Granite is a personal choice and the best way for long term beauty and care is either to replace the granite or live with it.
Can granite be stained a different color.
There are tons of tutorials out there to duplicate the effect of faux marble and i tried a few different ways.
Stones that are lighter in color do tend to show stains more quickly as we can see in the pictures here.
Whether you want to change the color of your fireplace stone after years of looking at the same thing or you are moving into a home with colors that just don t.
Second we will explore colonial white granite.
Good luck with your decision.
One of the videos i watched was for a product called giani s countertop paint and it gave me a good idea of how to start the process being that i am impatient and didn t want to wait for it to ship to me and they don t carry that product at my local home depot or lowe s i.
Food and liquids left to sit too long can stain the granite and change its color especially if the countertops haven t been properly sealed.
And of course more lightly colored granite is more likely to show stains than darker colors so if you have a white or other pale colored granite countertop it s important to be extra vigilant.
After 2 hours though you can see a stain where the olive oil was.
How to stain stone fireplaces.
Types of stains nearly any colored food or liquid.