A reader emailed me with a question this week, concerning a chip he encountered in his granite top. He said he accidentally hit the edge of his counter with a coffee mug and chipped the counters edge, ...

Q: When we remodeled our kitchen in 2005, we replaced the cabinets and added a granite countertop. We had no problems until six months ago, when I noticed that the edge of one slab was sticking out a ...

Q. I have a spot on my granite countertop that looks like the finish has been removed. I had overripe tangerines sitting there, and I think the juice ate away the smooth finish. You can see the ...

Baking soda is a mild abrasive, so when used to scrub certain kitchen countertop materials, it can reduce the appearance of surface-level scratches.

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