How to Clean Cloudy Marble
Marble provides an elegant touch to any home. This natural stone requires special care to keep it looking shiny and new. Contact with acidic or alkaline substances etches the marble and may cause a cloudy appearance. Clean cloudy marble with a polishing powder to restore its original color and shine.
Things You Will Need
- Cloth
- Marble polishing powder
- Towel
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Wipe the cloudy marble with a damp sponge. Clean any dirt or stains on the marble's surface.
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Sprinkle enough marble polishing powder to cover the cloudy spot. Gently rub the marble with a damp cloth until the cloudiness is gone.
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Rinse the marble with a clean, wet cloth. Dry the marble immediately with a towel.
Writer Bio
Melissa Rae has been a writer since 2008, specializing in home-and-garden, business, technology and education topics. Rae holds a Bachelor of Science in business administration from Herzing University.
Photo Credits
- marble texture image by Julia Britvich from Fotolia.com
- marble texture image by Julia Britvich from Fotolia.com
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