Tilex Marble Shower
In general we recommend against using any of our tilex bathroom cleaners both with and without bleach on marble so i wouldn t advise bleach usage here.
Tilex marble shower. To prevent soap scum and mildew stain buildup thoroughly mist tilex fresh shower cleaner after every shower on tiles tub shower door and all wet surfaces. Your tiles may end up etched pitted or discolored. Removes mold mildew stains and odor on contact. I love marble as well so when we renovated last year we did marble kitchen countertops master bath full shower 12 x24 w bench hex marble floor and countertop as well as hall bath marble subway tile in herringbone pattern and countertop.
Our tile setter specialized in natural stone and used a shower tray. Carrara marble contains metallic particles inside the stone and over time water from the shower will penetrate the marble surface and rust the metallic components of the stone. Marble and travertine shower corner shelf shelves soap dish bathroom caddy carrara bianco calacatta gold emperador crema marfil white beige grey. Clean magic eraser on natural marble as it can scratch the surface.
However common marble shower stains happen because of shampoos soap scum and even rust. Mb 9 mold mildew remover cleans without scrubbing. Just spray and watch mildew stains disappear within a few minutes. Do not use scrubbing pads like scotchbrite or mr.
For best results start with a clean shower. Clorox plus tilex daily shower cleaner is safe for most shower surfaces including glazed tile most fiberglass plastic and acrylic glazed porcelain cultured artificial marble terrazzo glass shower doors and plastic shower curtains. How to remove mold from a marble shower. Mold thrives in damp dark environments and marble showers are no exception.
It sometimes gets a bad rap though because it s softer than granite or porcelain so keeping it clean seems like a major challenge. No need to rinse wipe or scrub. With its attractive colors and veining it s no wonder that marble tile is such a popular choice for floors countertops and shower stalls. These contain bleaches harsh chemicals and abrasives not suited to marble s delicate surface.
Calcium carbonate the primary compound in marble can be highly reactive to both acidic and alkaline cleaners. Unlike tile and grout which can tolerate scrubbing with stronger cleaning. Safe on most polished and natural marble surfaces. Always stand on a nonslip surface when in the shower or tub and run your shower for a few seconds before entering.
We do not use a squeedgie sp. Do not use off the shelf bathroom cleaners i e tilex softscrub clorox bathroom cleaner or similar products in a marble shower.