Dear James: Our house has a rather strange bathroom with some glossy and some dull ceramic tile. There is a lot of dark mildew on the grout. What is the best and safest method to clean the grout? - ...
Keeping grout clean between the tiles in your kitchen, bathroom, or floor can be challenging. Grout naturally collects dirt and grime over time, but you can cut down on scrubbing with a few effective ...
Mold or mildew are organic stains that thrive in the damp corners of a bathroom shower, while rust or lime buildup is usually caused by hard water—these stains are common when your water is drawn from ...
It has 3,823 five-star reviews and counting. Home is where the heart is. But after the first couple of weeks of spending most of our hours at home during the coronavirus pandemic we quickly came to ...
A gloved hand using a tool to scrape old grout from between tiles - Toa55/Shutterstock Tiling is typically a DIY-friendly project, and new, game-changing products like tile leveling clips have made it ...
Tile is the easy-to-clean surface that reigns supreme in kitchens and bathrooms, but we’re not so wild about the stuff that glues the tiles together—you know, the grout. These grooves in between tiles ...
Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...
Brownstoner Services offers a community of trusted local experts who are here to help with all of your home-related needs. “The caulk/grout between our bathtub and wall tiles has turned black with ...
Editor’s note: Welcome to the 33rd installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary. We’re excited to publish their tale of buying and renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first ...
Grout creeps up on you. One spring you’re admiring clean lines between tiles; by autumn they’re grey, pitted, a little sad. In an age of scented sprays and neon bottles, a retired postman from Norfolk ...
Q: My bathroom has tiles as small as one inch square in a repeating pattern common in bathrooms from the 1960s. Over the years, the grout has become quite dark, especially away from the corners, which ...