How Do You Make Tile Grout Look New?
Tile grout is porous and can attract dirt and grime. Learn how to do at home grout repair. Grout cleaner helps remove ugly build-up and grout sealer can prevent future problems. Learn about recoloring and restoring your grout so it can look like new. Mix a solution of bleach and water as directed on the bottle. Bleach is a good grout cleaner because it’s a powerful oxidizer and can remove stains from tile grout. If you’re using colored grout, though, it can remove some of the color. Try purchasing a powdered oxygen bleach product. These products are often slightly abrasive. The best way to get results with a powdered bleach product is to mix it with a little water until it is pasty and apply it directly to the grout. Let it soak for a while and then use a toothbrush or scrub brush to scrub each grout line. After it’s done its job, rinse it away with a mop and enjoy your sparkling like-new grout. Try a combination sealant/colorant. These products combine a grout sealer with a recoloring
