The Complete Care Guide for Ceramic Tile Trivets

The Complete Care Guide for Ceramic Tile Trivets

Katy Tiles Ceramic tile trivets are both beautiful and functional - a perfect blend of art and everyday utility. With just a little care, they’ll keep their glossy finish and stay looking brand new for years. Here’s a simple, no-stress guide to keeping your trivets clean and protected.

How to Clean Your Trivet

Keeping your trivet clean is quick and easy:

1. Everyday Cleaning

  • Wipe with dish soap and a damp cloth or paper towel.
  • Gently remove food, splatters, or residue—no scrubbing needed.

2. Dawn Powerwash (Fan Favorite!)

For the fastest, easiest clean:

  • Spray with Dawn Powerwash (no water required).
  • Wipe clean for a no-streak, shiny finish.
  • Amazing for dried or stuck-on food.

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3. Windex or Glass Cleaner (Optional)

  • You can clean with Windex or other glass cleaners, but note that
    Windex may leave behind a light residue that looks almost waxy on glossy surfaces.
  • If you prefer a crystal-clear finish with no residue, Dawn Powerwash is the better option.

Important Care Tips

✔️ Do NOT Soak

  • It’s okay if your trivet gets wet during cleaning, but don’t soak it.
  • After wiping, place it on a drying rack or towel to air dry.

✔️ Do NOT Use a Dishwasher

  • High heat and strong detergents can damage the tile and the cork backing.
  • Always hand-clean only.

✔️ Avoid Abrasive Scrubbers

  • No steel wool, no rough scrub pads, and no abrasive tools.
  • Always use a soft cloth or paper towel to protect the glossy finish.

Simple Care = Long-Lasting Beauty

With just a few easy steps - gentle cleaning, quick drying, and avoiding anything abrasive -your ceramic trivets will stay beautiful for years. Whether you use them decoratively or daily in the kitchen, they’re designed to be durable, functional, and effortless to care for.

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