No you don t need a special granite only cleaner.
Cleaning kitchen granite countertops.
If it s an oil based stain soap and water will typically work.
Even if you know how to.
Most of the time stained granite countertops can be cleaned with household items so common that you probably already have them in your pantry.
Bill norton from cyr kitchen bath and bath has the best advice for cleaning and maintaining the shine of the granite countertop in your kitchen.
Clean up spills as soon as they happen especially acidic liquids like tomato sauce or fruit juice.
To periodically disinfect your granite countertops remove soap residue and restore shine spray 70 isopropyl alcohol onto your counters.
This makes the counter a little bit stain resistant and gives it a glossy shine.
Keep stains off your granite countertops with a few simple precautions.
You can use a cleaner you buy or one you make yourself such as one with alcohol dish soap and clean water or you can buy one from a specialty store.
A few simple steps and you can maintain your granite looking as new as when yo.
No matter the source of the stain start with baking.
After doing our own research we think we ve discovered a consensus among stone experts on how to care for granite.
You really don t need any special cleaners to get those countertops shiny and streak free.
Use a granite specific cleaner to thoroughly clean off your countertops.
Steve explains how to clean disinfect and maintain your granite countertops.
Blot up spills rather than wiping to keep them from spreading over the surface.
If your countertops are properly sealed you may be able to occasionally use a disinfecting.
Wipe the counter down with the cleaner and a clean microfiber cloth dipped in warm water.
Allow it to sit for three to five minutes then rinse with water and dry with a clean microfiber cloth.
You can also use a household cleaner that s free of harsh chemicals vinegar and bleach.