Granite countertops are some of the most beautiful and versatile types of countertops that you can use. They can be used both in the kitchen and the bathroom, and they come in a variety of colors. But they can also be damaged if you use the wrong cleaning supplies. Below we are going to talk about some of the common cleaning supplies that can damage granite countertops.

Some of the common cleaning supplies which can be used perfectly safely in other places in your home can cause a lot of damage to granite countertops as well as their sealants. Below is a list of some of the things that you should never use to clean your granite countertop.

● Ammonia
● Bathtub, tile or bathroom cleaners
● Bleach
● Cleaning supplies that have strong alkalis or acids
● Glass cleaner
● Vinegar

Abrasive or acidic ingredients that a lot of other household cleaners are going to damage the sealant on granite countertops. This is going to make it a lot more likely to become stained or receive further damage. Want to clean your granite countertop? Simply take warm water, mild soap (like dish soap) and a nice, soft washcloth. This will help your granite countertop to stay looking great and reduce the chance of damage.

If you have granite countertops in your home, make sure that you are keeping this list in mind when it comes to cleaning. Otherwise, you may find that you are making a very expensive mistake. Granite countertops are a great investment and you’ll want to take care of it to ensure that it lasts a long, long time.