How Do You Clean Grout Mold & Dirt?
Grout is used as filler in the spaces between tiles and assists in holding them together. Just like the tiles, the grout needs to be cleaned to remove dirt from it. Furthermore, it is not uncommon for grout to become molded. Moldy grout needs to be cleaned not only to make the grout look nicer, but also to remove the mold spores from the grout to prevent health hazards. Cleaning tile grout will give the entire tiled area a fresh, neat look. Step 1 Pour ½ cup of hydrogen peroxide and one cup of water into a spray bottle. Spray the grout thoroughly and allow the solution to penetrate the grout for a couple of minutes. You can also use a bleach solution, if you prefer, by mixing one part bleach to four parts water. Bleach is not recommended on colored grout. Step 2 Scrub the grout with an old toothbrush. A toothbrush is safe to use on the tile and can effectively clean the tight spaces of grout. Try using an electric toothbrush to make the job easier. Step 3 Make an herbal solution if you