How Do You Remove Old Grout From The Back Of Glass Tiles?
If you’re trying to remove old grout from glass tiles, you’re not alone. Old grout endures for years and can soak up discoloration. But don’t worry–with a few hints and tricks, you’ll be scrubbing your glass tiles clean in no time. Clean the surface of the glass tile using a clean, dry cloth towel with a bit of bathroom cleaning solution. If the grime endures, use a sponge with an abrasive pad and some salt. Scrape away any loose or cracked grout with the corner edge of a piece of clean wood. Wood is less effective than metal, but safer for your tiles. Scrape away the top grout layer with a grout saw. Use firm pressure but take care not to scratch your tile. Several passes will be needed. Grind away any remaining grout using an electric tool with a grout removal attachment. Use proper safety eyewear and proper ventilation. The edge of a small screwdriver and hammer will work too, but will be much less precise. Vacuum away any pulverized grout. Wipe the glass tiles dry with a wet cloth