How Do You Seal Wall Tile Grout In A Bath?
The grout in wall tile in a bath eventually becomes discolored from moisture. The damp conditions of a bathroom can actually seep behind unsealed grout and loosen tiles over time. Choosing to seal wall tile grout in a bath prevents bathroom moisture from seeping behind the grout and causing loose tiles and mold growth. There are new grout sealants that have a chemical included that prevents the growth of mold in and behind grout. Allow the grout to thoroughly dry before applying the grout sealant. If the grout has been recently cleaned or installed, many sealants state that the grout needs to set for three days before applying the sealant. Read the label of the chosen product for manufacturer recommended drying times. Mix the grout sealant with a paint stir stick. Be sure to mix until there are no visible swirls and there is not a thick layer in the bottom of the can. Dip the tip of the sponge applicator in the grout sealant. Wipe off on the side of the can so the applicator is not dri
