Rust stains can usually be removed with a poultice or a non acidic rust remover.
Clean rust off marble shower.
Be careful if you are removing a stain from darker colored marble as hydrogen peroxide can cause the marble to lighten.
Whether you re working to get stains out of an old neglected marble mantlepiece or rust stains out of a newer marble shower the method remains the same.
Unfortunately rust stains are the most difficult of stains to remove from marble.
Cover the stain completely.
A poultice is a homemade stain remover that is often used to treat most types of stains.
Pour lemon juice or undiluted white vinegar directly on the rust and stains on the shower floor.
A small artists paint brush 2.
It is then covered in plastic wrap and left to sit for 24 to 48 hours before removing.
Rubber gloves iron out powdered version distilled water plastic wrap tape a plastic scraper a cloth.
Water in a spray bottle 4.
It is not possible to remove rust stains inside of the stone.
You will need the following items 1.
Rubber gloves optional or if you have sensitive hands.
Allow the liquid to sit for two to three hours.
Rust stain remover 6.
Marble is a porous material as is our skin and like our skin when we have a wound making a poultice to draw the stain out of your marble works in just the same way making a poultice to draw out infection in a wound would.
If after trying to remove the stain you find that the stain is caused by interior rust you will need to have a professional replace the marble.
Some paper towels 3.
Baking soda vinegar review sprinkle the baking soda onto the surface pour vinegar onto the baking soda gently scrub in a circular motion rinse and repeat as needed.
It is a paste that is typically the consistency of peanut butter that is applied to the stained area.