Natural stone is a beautiful and timeless addition to any home. It can be used as countertops, flooring or walls. There are many different sealers on the market that you can choose from to protect and enhance your natural stone. So what’s best? The answer depends on your needs and what you want out of the sealer. This blog post will go in depth into 4 popular types of natural stone sealers so that you can make an informed decision about which one is right for you!
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1. Aqua Mix® Enrich ‘N’ Seal™
Aqua Mix® Enrich ‘N’ Seal is a premium, no-sheen, enhanced-look 100% polymer solid penetrating sealer formulated to darken, enrich and highlight the natural character of unsealed Stone. It also effectively seals grout joints for increased water resistance.
Aqua Mix® Enrich “N” Seal
allows moisture vapor transmission while providing maximum stain protection without any sheen
ideal for interior and exterior use on natural stone such as travertine, slate, marble and limestone
applied with a brush or roller to all unsealed stone surfaces including countertops, backsplashes, floors and walls.
Premium no-sheen enhanced look 100% polymer solid penetrating sealer
Darkens & enhances the character of natural stone without leaving any sheen
Provides maximum stain protection – breathable formula allows vapor transmission
Ideal for interior/exterior use on Natural Stone: Travertine, slate, marble and limestone
Brush or roller application to all unsealed stone surfaces: Countertops, backsplashes floors & walls.
Creates a protective barrier against water stains – no need for re-sealing annually
For interior/exterior use on Natural Stone – breathable formula allows vapor transmission
State-of-the-art polycure technology – polymer solid penetrating sealer ideal for natural stones such as travertine, slate and marble. It effectively seals grout joints while providing maximum stain protection without any sheen! Aqua Mix® Enrich ‘N’ Seal is also recommended as a pre grouting sealer that can be applied with either a brush or roller to the surface.
2. K.O.R Natural “Enrich & Seal”
K.O.R Natural “Enrich & Seal”™ is a premium, no-sheen 100% polymer solid penetrating sealer formulated to enhance the natural beauty of light colored stones such as marble and limestone without leaving any sheen or altering their color tone. It effectively seals grout joints for increased water resistance while allowing moisture vapor transmission to preserve the breathability of porous stones like marble and granite . K.O.R Natural “Enrich & Seal”™ can be applied with either a brush or roller directly onto unsealed surfaces including countertops, backsplashes floors & walls; it creates an invisible protective barrier against water stains! This product also provides maximum stain protection while protecting against oil, grease and food stains making it great for kitchens & bathrooms. K.O.R Natural “Enrich & Seal”™ is VOC compliant in all 50 states!
Easy to use
Using the tile and stone sealer is simple and practical:
Step 1
Clean the tile or stone surface thoroughly using a cloth or broom. Remove all dust, grease, moisture and other contaminants.
Step 2
Apply K.O.R. Natural “Enrich & Seal” using a paint-pad or sealer application applicator. Work the product thoroughly into the surface using a back and forth motion.
Step 3
Allow the sealer to sit for 5 to 10 minutes.
Step 4
Wipe the surface dry with absorbent paper towels. Change towels when damp to ensure the sealer is removed completely.
Step 5
Wait for 30 minutes and then apply a second coat of the enriching sealer. Work across the previous application method.
Step 6
Allow the sealer to sit on the annually! This product also provides maximum surface for 5 minutes and then clear the product with fresh towels.
3. Stone Pro Color Enhancer
Stone Pro Color Enhancer penetrates and seals the micro pores of stone, enhancing the color and shine of honed and unpolished natural stone. Our one-step enhancer compares to most 3-step systems available today, is easy to apply using gloves or without gloves with a soft applicator bottle, is V.O.C.- compliant, water repellent where moisture is present – but not outside in freezing temperatures!
This product can be used on surfaces such as marble tile which are especially susceptible to stains from spilled cleaners or food coloring that fades over time when exposed to household cleaners. Stone Pro Color Enhancer will restore these surfaces back to their original luster while protecting them against harmful environmental factors for years at a time
4 . StoneTech Enhancer Sealer
- Seals and enhances a surface to a rich color through an easier to use, water based formula
- Deepens and amplifies color while providing standard protection against most stains
- Recommended surfaces are grout, masonry, concrete, and unpolished natural stone such as bluestone, flagstone, travertine, limestone, slate, textured stone, flamed stone and tumbled stone
- Quart quantity covers up to 62.5 sq. ft. with an expected wear of 5 years indoors
- Common application surfaces include walls, floors, ceilings, countertops, showers, tub surrounds, doors and windows
- Available in two distinct colors: Stone Enhancer Sealer – For light to medium colored stone. Natural Enhancer Sealer – For dark or black stones such as granite , basalt, sandstone and slate
- Can be applied with a brush or roller directly onto unsealed surfaces including countertops, backsplashes
With all these great choices how do you decide which natural stone sealers to buy?
We have your answer, it really depends on the look you want to achieve and what kind of maintenance you’re willing to do. A few questions we can ask ourselves:
Are there any surfaces in your home that need a little extra protection from stains such as bathrooms & kitchens?
Yes or No
Do you prefer an easy application process with VOC compliant results?
Yes or No
Are there specific colors you’d like to enhance or change for grout joints/flooring/walls etc.?
Yes or No
Do I have limited time to dedicate towards surface care each week?
Yes or No
Does this product come highly recommended by my friends and family for quality results at affordable prices ?
Yes or No
If you answered yes to all these questions then we have the right product for you!
Natural Enrich & Seal from K.O.R. Stone Care Products
K.O.R Natural “Enrich & Seal” is the perfect solution for anyone who wants to give their tile and stonework an everlasting sheen. It provides long lasting protection that ensures easy maintenance, so you won’t have to hire a maintenance team! Just use this product once every few months or even yearly if needed, depending on how much foot traffic your home gets.
You can easily apply this sealer, which makes it practical as well as simple! No need to worry about hiring someone else when you can do it yourself in no time at all! The best part is that our product will leave your surfaces good as new if not better than before they were damaged by the elements or foot traffic. Once applied, the sealer will protect against stains from oil-based products like food grease and makeup while also protecting against water damage like mold growth and mildew formation. This means less cleaning for you!
Click here today to purchase KOR Natural “Enrich & Seal” on our website now!