How to Maintain a Corian Countertop

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Use dish soap and water to wipe down the countertop.. Dry the countertops with a soft cloth.. Clean up spills immediately after they occur.

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1

Use dish soap and water to wipe down the countertop.

Step 1

Use dish soap and water to wipe down the countertop.

2

Dry the countertops with a soft cloth.

Step 2

Dry the countertops with a soft cloth.

3

Clean up spills immediately after they occur.

Step 3

Clean up spills immediately after they occur.

4

Use an ammonia-based spray cleaner for stubborn dirt.

Step 4

Use an ammonia-based spray cleaner for stubborn dirt.

5

Use a bleach-based solution to disinfect the counter.

Step 5

Use a bleach-based solution to disinfect the counter.

6

Allow the disinfectant solution to sit for at least two minutes or air dry.

Step 6

Allow the disinfectant solution to sit for at least two minutes or air dry.

7

Polish glossy Corian countertops using a countertop polish.

Step 7

Polish glossy Corian countertops using a countertop polish.

8

Place trivets, oven mitts, or thick towels under hot pots and pans.

Step 8

Place trivets, oven mitts, or thick towels under hot pots and pans.

9

Place trivets under toasters and toaster ovens.

Step 9

Place trivets under toasters and toaster ovens.

10

Do not cut directly on your Corian countertops.

Step 10

Do not cut directly on your Corian countertops.

11

Do not use scouring pads or steel wool on your countertops.

Step 11

Do not use scouring pads or steel wool on your countertops.

12

Avoid dropping heavy pots on the countertop.

Step 12

Avoid dropping heavy pots on the countertop.

13

Prevent spills of paint remover and oven cleaner.

Step 13

Prevent spills of paint remover and oven cleaner.

14

Remove hard water marks with a specialized cleaner.

Step 14

Remove hard water marks with a specialized cleaner.

15

Remove hard water stains naturally with lemon juice or vinegar.

Step 15

Remove hard water stains naturally with lemon juice or vinegar.

16

Remove marks and fine scratches with a mild abrasive cleaner.

Step 16

Remove marks and fine scratches with a mild abrasive cleaner.

17

Remove scratches naturally with vinegar and baking soda.

Step 17

Remove scratches naturally with vinegar and baking soda.

18

Remove deeper scratches using an abrasive pad kit.

Step 18

Remove deeper scratches using an abrasive pad kit.

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