Grouting, caulking, and sealing are not difficult tasks, but they do take time. Don't rush these activities — they affect both the final appearance of your tiling project and its longevity. Bring all ...
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How to whiten grimy grout

If your tile grout is dirty and stained but still sound, consider whitening the grimy grout with this easy, inexpensive ...
I get a lot of e-mails from people confused about grout. When they get to the tiling stage of their bathroom or kitchen renovation they get stuck. Or they've been living in a new home for a while and ...
Sealing the grout is an option step in your shower installation, but if you want to prevent it from trapping moisture, doing ...
Q. Isn’t it standard to seal new grout after it’s placed? If so, isn’t it reasonable to expect a quality construction place to do this automatically? They’ve said they don’t do that. The homeowner has ...
Whether grouting a tile job for the first time or re-grouting a repair project, the grout must completely fill the joints between tiles. By holding the spongy-surfaced tool at about a 30 degree angle ...
Those lines of grout between the tiles in your shower, on bathroom walls or in between floor tiles can get grungy and gray at times. So how can you clean up the mess? Probably the best method for ...
With rich textures, vibrant colors, and interesting shapes, the right tile can completely transform any given room. But deciding on the perfect tile for your space can be a challenge, especially if ...
Caulk is used to seal the joint where your bathtub meets the ceramic tile. Grout keeps water from working its way between the tiles. There's a lot of expansion and contraction along the bathtub joint, ...