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Chapter 8
How To Treat Stains On Granite Countertops
Stain Treatment How To Use
Most Stains 1 cup fl our, 1-2 T mild dishwashing
soap; create thick paste by mixing
with water
Apply to stain, cover overnight with
plastic wrap; in the morning scrape
mixture from stain with wooden
utensil and rinse.
Oil Based Stains 1 cup fl our, 1-2 T mild hydrogen
peroxide; form a thick paste by mix-
ing with water
Apply to stain, cover overnight with
plastic wrap; in the morning scrape
mixture from stain with wooden
utensil and rinse.
Organic Stains Combine 12 percent hydrogen per-
oxide with 2-3 drops of ammonia
Good for removing coffee and tea
stains.
Ink On Dark Granite Lacquer thinner or acetone Apply to stain and wipe dry.
Ink On Light Granite Hydrogen peroxide Apply to stain and wipe dry.
Wine Make a mixture of molding plaster
and bleach until it becomes a paste
Apply to stain for 30 minutes; re-
move and rinse.
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