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Q&A: How to clean fireplace soot

Are you struggling to remove the black soot off of your stone fireplace? Before you turn to heavy-duty cleaning products as a solution, you might want to try to put in some labour.

If that doesn’t work, Cottage Life Editor-in-Chief Michelle Kelly has a list of products that can take off that caked-on grime. You will need some rubber gloves though before you get started.

Remove black soot from stone fireplace

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