Cleaning stone fireplace

Natural stone refers to stone that is untreated, unpolished and unsealed. This type of stone can be found on fireplaces and hearths, as pebbles in bathroom showers, as walls or short walls in indoor/outdoor areas and in many applications outdoors.

how we cleaned and prepped our outdated stone fireplace before we whitewashed it using vinegar and a drill bit brush attachment.

Dust and dirt must be addressed regularly to maintain your hearth's beauty and efficiency, so follow these methods for how to clean a stone fireplace.

There's nothing better than curling up next to a lit stone fireplace on a cold or stormy night. But what if soot, dirt, and debris is ruining your vibe? You might think the irregular shape and organic texture of the stone would make the...

Cleaning a stone fireplace can really make a difference in how it looks. To clean it, start by pre-soaking the area with warm water...

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This is a follow-on post from the Travertine Kitchen floor that I wrote about recently, you may recall the customer from East Byfleetalso asked me to clean the stains from the hearth of their Natural Stone Fireplace as well. Stone Fireplace Hearth Stain Removal The fireplace was suffering from general dirt build-up as well as […]

Have you ever cleaned your stone fireplace surround? I bet the answer is no. I mean, how are you supposed to clean craggy rocks? We’re been in our house for more than 13 years and I know we’ve never cleaned our fireplace surround. My guess is that no else in the 70 or so years […]

Looking to update your stone fireplace? Follow this easy step-by-step tutorial to create a gray-washed stone! fireplace Full supply list and steps included!

Rock fireplaces add a majestic, natural feel to a room, but owning a rock fireplace comes with its own share of unique maintenance problems, not least of which is cleaning the accumulated soot and grime. Depending on the type of rock, a simple soapy water wash may not penetrate the porous surface of the stone.