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Is marble ok for my kitchen?
Hi, I’d like to have some changes made at home. Just wondering if marble is suited for use in kitchens?
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"Hello, some people want marble. But I don't recommend it as the marble will stain very easy.
The best stone for marble is granite or Quartz"
The best stone for marble is granite or Quartz"
Answered on 1st Feb 2022 - Member since Nov 2021 -
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"Hi there,
Yes, marble is suitable for kitchens, but you must be careful when working with acidic foods and liquids as these may etch the surface of the area that gets in contact with the acids.
We recommend using a trivet or chopping board to slice and cut lemon, orange, etc.
Hope it helps!"
Yes, marble is suitable for kitchens, but you must be careful when working with acidic foods and liquids as these may etch the surface of the area that gets in contact with the acids.
We recommend using a trivet or chopping board to slice and cut lemon, orange, etc.
Hope it helps!"
Answered on 8th Dec 2021 - Member since Aug 2021 -
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"Yes marble would be ok for a work top or splash back but heavy and costly to purchase and fit"
Answered on 14th Jan 2022 - Member since Jan 2022 -
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"Hello there the answer to your question is simple Marble is not suitable for My kitchen worksurface it’s way too soft porous scratches too easy and chips you will need granite or a quartz stone worktop for a kitchen"
Answered on 13th Dec 2021 - Member since Jul 2018 -
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