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    Polished Granite vs Marble

    Liberally wipe the sealer on the surface, leave a hour or 2 while you go shopping, buff off. Not that hard. Its about time management. You do wipe your benches don't you? Good sealers cost retail around $100 per litre. You only need a fraction of that for a benchtop, so the same bottle...
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    Polished Granite vs Marble

    Well there you go, we both learnt something new today. I was always lead to believe it was the metals in the water that caused the staining, not inside the marble itself. Indeed. pinkboy
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    Polished Granite vs Marble

    Tim86, long time no speak! :D The Cararra tiles I laid in my house are high gloss, high polished. To a small degree, this protects the surface moreso than the honed finish your piece appears to have. Nevertheless: The way I treated mine was straight out of the box, each tile was...
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    Polished Granite vs Marble

    And guess what, my marble in my ensuite is also Carrara, and so are all 4 of my bathroom sinks. Not a single stain on a single tile, because I know how to lay it, seal it properly and maintain it throughout its life. It looks nothing like Tim86 after pic because of above! pinkboy
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    Polished Granite vs Marble

    Don't talk down something you obviously don't know about. I have over 500m2 (almost 20t :eek:) marble in my house. All floors and bathrooms/laundry floor to ceiling. It is all sealed annually and not a single stain. Even my bathroom sinks are marble. We do have granite bench tops though...
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