Apply the paste to a sponge and use it to scrub the black stains.
Cleaning flamed granite smoke stains.
Then generously spray the homemade cleaner onto the entire.
Dilute a few drops of the soap in a bucket of water wringing a soft cloth to remove excess water before each wipe of the granite tile.
So taking a couple of tablespoons of baking soda i mixed in just enough hydrogen peroxide to create a paste.
If your granite is just a little dirty first try cleaning it with warm distilled water and some mild dish soap.
To remove soot and smoke stains.
Heavy or hard to remove deposits of dirt soot and stains on the fireplace surround that are formed due to a lack of routine cleaning or persistent use after routine cleaning will warrant more.
Wipe down the surface with a clean microfiber cloth avoid abrasive scrubbers like steel wool which can scratch.
Standing water can stain granite if left too long.
Apply the paste about inch thick over the stain.
I then took the paste and applied it in a circular motion to the marble with a couple of cotton balls.
After about 20 minutes i sprayed one of the cleaners on the marble and i was amazed.
Follow these instructions to remove the stain.
Rinse the sponge thoroughly and remove any residue with clean water.
2 gently clean the affected area on your granite countertops and cover the area surrounding it too for good measure.
Since brick is more porous you may need to apply the tsp paste with a scrub brush when cleaning a brick surround.
Rinse well to remove all chemicals and allow to dry.
Scrub the stone and the mortar.
Follow these steps to remove smoke stains from bluestone brick masonry tile sandstone slate terrazzo.
If stain is small erase as much smoke as possible with an art gum eraser.
An important part of knowing how to clean fireplace stone is removing tough stains that are resistant to scrubbing.
Make a paste from tsp and water.
Use warm distilled water and mild dish soap.
Poultice are extremely absorbent substances.
If streaking occurs while you re cleaning dilute the tsp solution with more water.
Mix 1 2 cup powdered all purpose cleaner in 1 gallon water and rub the stain with a sponge dipped in the solution.
Here s a three step process to to remove soot and smoke stains from around your fireplace and hearth.
Removing stains from granite.
Take a bit of acetone and soak a cotton pad or a clean rag with it.