To celebrate our first night in our new home, we ordered a feast of Chinese food. The next morning, to our horror, we found a huge stain on our kitchen’s marble counter where the moo goo gai pan had ...

For timeless appeal, there's nothing quite like marble. Whether it's a bathroom vanity topped with the material or a deep-veined kitchen countertop, nothing quite compares to this stone's classic ...

Q-I have marble steps outside leading to the front entrance. Unfortunately, one of the steps and one riser have large rust stains. Can you suggest anything to remove these unsightly stains? A-Rust ...

Rust may form on certain types of metal, but it can damage more than that. Its distinctive, deep reddish-brown color easily transfers to other materials, resulting in stains. Unfortunately, getting ...

Q: The marble threshold for my shower has reddish marks. How can I remove them? Annapolis, Md. A: Marble can develop reddish marks for a variety of reasons, such as spilled red wine, bacteria or ...

You're looking at an iron-oxide (rust) stain in a granite countertop that could be millions of years old. In my opinion, it's not a defect. (Courtesy of Tim Carter) (Tim Carter) Perspective by Tim ...