Of course you have probably seen non marble steps in and around baltimore.
Cleaning marble stoops.
Aubrey bodine 1906 1970 baltimore city life museum collection maryland historical society b360 2 doing much stoop sitting this summer.
These stoops are affordable choices to replace marble steps that have not weathered the.
The stoops on the first two houses my parents lived in were marble.
Above pictured left is a closeup of marble steps before restoration pictured center the traditional steps rowhouse after marble step restoration pictured on right is a closeup of marble steps after restoration.
Stoop sitting baltimore maryland ca.
The front marble steps or stoops as they are known are part of the tradition and culture of baltimore.
The stoops were scrubbed with hard bristled brushes and really did shine.
Thank you starr for this wonderful article.
People all along the small block we lived on took pride in how clean and shiny their stoops were.
The block looked so clean and beautiful when they were done.
At local gift shop hometown girl you can buy your own marble step cleaning kit the kit includes a pumice stone bag of bon ami powder cleanser and instructions although you can easily assemble your own at any well stocked hardware store.
1930 photograph by a.