Granite has hard surface like diamond, so granite have strong character of anti-scratch, but long time usage could cause the cut and scratch on the surface.

      How to avoid the scratch on the granite surface?
      To seal the granite surface.
      Granite is porosity material, if not care well, it is easily to be scratch and hurt, maintenance liquid could Form a protection film on the granite surface, also make the surface very bright, before sale, usually the countertop surface will be sealed, but with time going, the protection film will be worn out , therefore, need to be seal again.

      Avoid to use sharp article on the granite countertops
      Granite countertops is usually used to prepare food,  to cut things on the countertop directly will hurt the top surface, even leave ugly scratch. So when cutting food,. You could put a wood chopping block, this will help to protect the countertop, if it can not work, you could cut thing not on the granite surface, and if it is unavoidable to cut thing on the granite surface, then the cutting action must be gentle.

      Avoid to drag cookware from the countertop

      The mixer, food processing machine, oven, etc, this kind of kitchen equipment, they may have sharp edge, which will cause the hurt to the countertop surface, in order to avoid this to occur, do not drag heavy thing on the countertop surface.  If the kitchen equipment is too heavy, please ask somebody to help you to lift it, of put some foam pat at the bottom, foam pad is very helpful for moving something, and at the same time could avoid the scratch occur on the countertop.

      Each time after cooking, must clean the countertop. Use the neutrality soap solution to clean the surface, except this use the sponge to avoid the scratch.

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