Smoke is a lot more then that dirty grimy smelly film that covers the face of your marble surround and mantle.
Clean marble fireplace smoke stains.
Marble fireplace hearth dull stain.
Soot or smoke oily stains adhesives organic stains such as coffee and tea and rust.
Lightly rub the stain with the cloth increasing in pressure if the stain is stubborn.
Instead we would have moments when traces of smoke would come out the front of the fireplace which not only provided an unpleasant smell in the house but also left significant smoke stains on the marble surround as well as the mantle.
Tips for cleaning a marble fireplace or surround.
We have a black marble fireplace hearth stain.
Most stains on marble fall into one of five categories.
Lay a plastic tarp on the floor to protect it from the cleaner.
Cleaning soot and other stains from a marble fireplace.
Here s how to clean a stone fireplace.
If you want to learn how to clean marble fireplace mantles then the first thing you need to know is that marble is a very porous material which means it tends to absorb any liquids used on the surface.
Once i noticed the spill i cleaned it off but it seems to have eaten away at the glossy finish and is now dull.
I am not sure what caused the stained.
Use warm not hot water.
You don t need a pro to put the sparkle back in your hearth.
Here are some more general tips for getting those pesky stains off your lovely marble fireplace or surround use a soft microfibre cloth to remove surface dust and dirt.
A few winters of fires can leave your fireplace in need of a good cleaning.
Black soot on the glass.
Here s a three step process to to remove soot and smoke stains from around your fireplace and hearth.
It looks like something was spilled on it.
Knowing how to clean a marble fireplace surround may just move up on your list of household chores when you get an inside peek at what smoke damage is really doing to your investment.
If the mantel will come clean at all each of these problem stains usually responds to a specific solvent that unlocks the stain within the stone.
Water stains are yet another common stain that occurs on marble.
Mold is a common problem in many bathroom settings.
A pile of old ashes in the firebox.
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Mold can stain marble bathroom countertops floors etc.