• February 26, 2016

Of all the natural stones that you can choose for flooring granite is by far the hardest material and the most hardwearing. It is also resistant to staining and acid and alkaline chemicals. This is the reason it is the kitchen worktop of choice and the flooring material of choice. Despite its hardness it is still capable of being scratched by quartz. Quartz is sand like material which makes up the...

• February 19, 2016

It is thus important to know how to polish them yourself. Several video tutorials are available online from where one can learn about the Do It Yourself exercises on cleaning, polishing and restoring of concrete and marble floors. Taking couple of hours off on a weekend to get this done can make the floor tiles always look like new ones. The online tutorials will depict the use of certain customiz...

• February 01, 2016

What is polished concrete? Polishing concrete is similar to sanding wood. Using progressively finer grits of diamond impregnated segments or disks, similar to sandpaper, the concrete is steadily ground down to the desired degree of polish. A polished concrete floor has a sleek, reflective finish to it. The reflectivity of the floor, as well as the color, patterns and designs of the floor can be co...