To Clean Granite Countertops

As you clean you ll want to rinse your cloth often with clean water.

To clean granite countertops.

Here s how to clean a granite countertop. First wipe the counter surface with warm soapy water and rinse thoroughly. Use the warm soapy dish cloth to wipe up. Buff dry with a microfiber cloth.

Frequent uses of these acidic substances will dull the granite and weaken the sealant. Daily cleaning of granite is actually quite simple. To clean your counter simply mix the water and soap in a bucket or your sink and apply with the microfiber cloth. Most of the time stained granite countertops can be cleaned with household items so common that you probably already have them in your pantry.

Dry the counter thoroughly with a clean microfiber cloth. No matter the source of the stain start with baking. Wait 5 minutes then rinse the surface thoroughly. You can also use a 50 50 solution of isopropyl alcohol and water.

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. All you need is a wash cloth warm water a small amount of dish soap and a hand towel for drying. Use a granite specific cleaner to thoroughly clean off your countertops. Don t use vinegar windex or bleach on granite.

To disinfect the surface make a solution of half water and half isopropyl alcohol in a spray bottle.