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Can you seal granite with olive oil.
This is the same idea as dusting with a dusting spray or if you like to keep it hippy an olive oil based spray.
Apply some cooking oil you can use avocado olive or vegetable oil to a cloth and wipe it using circular motions across the surface of the granite countertop.
When you need to seal do this buy a good product for sealing marble and granite that will stand up to both water based and solvent based invaders.
Apply gentle pressure when polishing the surface.
Granite needs to be initially sealed with a penetrating sealer.
My husband spilled olive oil down the bottle and set it on the granite overnight.
Sealing granite properly is the most important thing you can do to prevent stains and protect your countertop.
Linseed oil is one of the most common used for woods and is also useful for natural stones but any type of natural oil can be used ranging from olive oil to sunflower seed oil or any type of natural oil extracted from plant products.
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Bottom line if your marble or granite did not change color with either the water or the mineral oil it doesn t need to be sealed.
For an easy way to keep your countertops clean you can use granite gold daily cleaner wipes the convenient granite all surface wipes from granite gold.
1 2 cup of extra virgin olive oil.
However some of the major companies that produce granite cleaners and sealants say that using mineral oil on sealed or unsealed granite can cause discoloration over time.
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Such sealers will work deep into the surface reducing absorption to protect.
We just had our granite installed and we haven t had time to seal it yet.
Granite is a porous stone and sealing it can defend it from staining.