Removing Nail Polish From Silestone

Removing Wet Nail Polish

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  Wipe away wet nail polish as soon as possible with a paper towel.

• 2

  Moisten a cotton pad with nail polish remover; nonacetone is more gentle, but Silestone can tolerate acetone-based products. Rub the area lightly to remove any remaining nail polish residue.

• 3

  Wipe the area with a damp sponge to remove the nail polish remover from the surface. Dry the Silestone with a paper towel.

Removing Dry Nail Polish

• 4

  Scrape off hardened nail polish on Silestone with a single-edged razor blade or utility scraper. If the polish won't loosen, dab it with a cotton swab moistened with nail polish remover. When the polish starts to soften, scrape it again.

• 5

  Wipe the area with a nail polish remover-moistened cotton pad to remove any nail polish residue.

• 6

  Rinse the spot with a wet sponge, then dry with a paper towel.