Natural stone flooring, countertops, stairs... are always beautiful items in exquisite living space of each family. In particular, natural stone floors are the most impressive items. Here are 4 simple and easy tips to keep your natural stone floor fresh.

1.    Use carpet

Carpet is often not preferred on natural stone floor. However, it is highly recommended to use carpet in areas like kids room. If your natural stone floor is located in an entry room, then a welcome carpet is especially important to prevent dirt and sand from outside.

2.    Dust mop daily

A good dust mop should be used to daily run it over your natural stone floor. This will remove any nasty little dirt particles that could damage your floor. Vacuum cleaner should be carefully used to avoid scratching the floor.

3.    Use proper cleaning products

Only use cleaning products dedicated to natural stone. This is important because if you use unsuitable products, stone floors can be wore out, faded and water absorbed. Absolutely avoid using cleaning products containing acids.

 Cleaning products for natural stone

4.    Clean spills/stains immediately 

As mentioned above, acids can etch the surfaces of natural stone. For this reason, make sure to immediately clean up any spills, particularly acid-based beverages such as soda, juice and coffee. Use an absorbent cloth to blot up the liquids, then gently wipe the area with a towel that has been slightly dampened with water.