How Do You Grout Tile In The Bathroom?
Grouting tile, and then sealing the grout, are the final, crucial steps in any bathroom tiling job. The grouting process is simple and straightforward and will not take much time to complete. Doing a good job is important, however, because you will have to live with the results for a while, and the grout will have to stand up to the bathroom’s damp, high-traffic environment. So plan ahead and complete your due diligence before adding water to your grout and mixing. Use a drill and mixer to mix grout with water according to directions on the package to a peanut-butter-like consistency. Use a margin trowel to load a grout float with grout, and spread the grout over the wall tile using upstrokes. Focus on forcing grout into the grout lines. Allow the grout to set up for 15 to 20 minutes. Then, with a bucket of warm water and a grout sponge, begin removing the residual grout and grout haze from the faces of the tile. Form the grout lines to their finished quality as you go. Allow the grout