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Tarnished marble? How to Restore All Its Shine Easily.

Tarnished marble? How to Restore All Its Shine Easily.

Although it looks tough, marble is fragile.

It is a material that tarnishes over time.

But when it becomes dull, how to restore its shine? What product should I use to wash it without damaging it?

No need to buy expensive chemicals!

Yes, there is a homemade recipe to maintain and give marble a boost naturally.

Do you want to easily restore shine to marble?

So the trick is to clean it with a paste of soda crystals and Meudon white . Watch:

Tarnished marble? How to Restore All Its Shine Easily.

Contents
  • What you need
  • How to
  • Result
  • Bonus Tips

What you need

- Meudon white

- soda crystals

How to

1. Put on gloves before preparing this cleaning paste.

2. In a basin, put two parts of white Meudon.

3. Add a part of soda crystals.

4. Pour two parts water into it.

5. Mix everything to form a paste.

6. Spread this paste on the marble in a thick layer.

7. Leave on for 1 hour.

8. Wipe everything with a clean, dry cloth.

Result

And There you go ! The marble, even very dirty, has regained all its brilliance and shine :-)

Now you know how to clean and shine a marble floor.

In order for the marble to keep all its splendor, the maintenance of this natural stone is important.

So remember to give it this treatment regularly as soon as it starts to darken.

This allows it to be revived at a lower cost. In addition, you can remove stains (paint...) or rings more easily.

Know that this grandmother's trick is effective whether the marble is white or black.

Bonus Tips

Do not forget ! the marble is very fragile.

Never clean it with white vinegar, lemon or products like bleach.

These aggressive or acidic products would cause irreparable damage to your marble.

The only solution for it to regain its shine would probably be to sand it down to renovate it. Better to avoid!

On the other hand, this grandmother's trick can be used for interior or exterior marble without any danger for this natural stone.

Just adjust the quantities keeping the same proportions.

You can also complete the cleaning of the marble with polishing with a soft cloth.

Note: do not use soda crystals on aluminum surfaces or chestnut, oak. In this case, it is better to use black soap.

These tips and tricks are essential to restore the shine to your dirty, tarnished or yellowed marble without damaging it or attacking it.

And they are effective for reviving the old marble of a piece of furniture, the marble of a tiling of a fireplace, a statue, a bistro table, a plaque or a tombstone in the cemetery.