What Do Stone Enhancers Do?
Stone enhancers are specialty treatments designed to deepen and enrich the natural color of stone surfaces — bringing out the full character of granite, marble, slate, travertine, and other natural stones. They work by penetrating the stone's pores to intensify the color and create a "wet look" appearance without adding a surface film or gloss.
Key Benefits of Stone Enhancers
- Deepen natural color – Enhancers saturate the stone's natural tones, making colors appear richer and more vibrant.
- Wet-look finish – Simulate the look of wet stone for a dramatic, polished appearance.
- Sealing protection – Many enhancers also provide stain and water resistance, protecting the surface from everyday spills and contaminants.
- Restore faded stone – Revive dull or weathered stone surfaces to their original depth and beauty.
Popular Stone Enhancer Products
Ager Stone Enhancing Sealer is a professional-grade stone color enhancer that penetrates deeply to intensify the natural color of stone. It's ideal for honed, brushed, or sandblasted surfaces and leaves no surface residue.
Ager FS Food Safe Stone Enhancing Sealer offers the same rich color enhancement as Ager but with a faster drying time — making it ideal for high-traffic areas or time-sensitive projects where you need to get back to work quickly.
When Should You Use a Stone Enhancer?
- After honing or sandblasting stone that has lost its natural depth
- On new installations where you want to maximize the stone's visual impact
- On outdoor stone that has faded due to UV exposure or weathering
- When a wet-look finish is desired without a topical sealer