Alabaster and Marble
Follow these steps to remove red wine stains from alabaster and marble:
- Blot up the excess wine.
- Use a cloth dipped in a solution of washing soda or detergent and water to wipe the surface clean.
- Rinse well and wipe dry.
- If the stain remains, mix a few drops of ammonia with 1 cup of 3 percent hydrogen peroxide.
- Soak white blotter paper with the solution and place it over the stain.
- Weigh it down with a heavy object.
- Continue applying the solution until the stain has been bleached out.
- Rinse well and wipe dry.
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