Shimmering kitchen countertops make any kitchen appear aseptically clean and ready to prepare and eat tasty meal. The countertops are among most used items of kitchens. They have to bear kitchen dust, stain and abrasions. Also, it is important to keep countertops clean and free from germs for keeping you and your family safe and healthy. Food that you eat come in direct contact with the countertop, so the more clean your kitchen countertop is the more hygienic food you can serve.

How to clean Kitchen Countertops?

Modern kitchen has laminated countertops which are easy to clean. Regardless of the fact that you have marble countertop, granite countertop, quartz countertop or wooden countertop in your kitchen, you can easily clean them with soap and water. Yes, if some clingy food or chemicals drops on countertop, you will have to make some extra efforts in cleaning. Do check manufacturer’s instructions before applying any external cleaning agent on the countertop. The countertop materials like wood and natural stones are sensitive to chemicals and harsh cleaning.

Kitchen countertop cleaning Tips

#1: If something is spilled on your countertop, wipe it immediately. This will make your cleaning very easy. Most spills can be easily cleaned with water and if not, then you can use detergent.

#2: You can use dry and wet cloth to clean the fresh spills on the kitchen countertops. For clingy and hard spills, you can use plastic or steel scrubber for scratching the surface. Do not rub scrubber too harshly on the surface of countertop.

#3: For laminate countertops, you can use lemon juice to clean the stains. Just dip scrubber in the lemon juice and apply it over the stain, keep it for a few minutes and then rinse it.

#4: You can clean countertops easily with dishwashing liquid. For advance cleaning you can make use of Marble polish, Sandpaper, Baking soda, Whitening toothpaste etc. But be cautious while cleaning quartz countertops Rockville.

#5: For giving a perfect finish to your kitchen countertop, wipe it with a sponge.

Kitchen countertop maintenance is really very easy. It becomes easier if you have good quality countertop material installed in your kitchen.