Tile is the easy-to-clean surface that reigns supreme in kitchens and bathrooms, but we’re not so wild about the stuff that glues the tiles together—you know, the grout. These grooves in between tiles ...

Dear Heloise: What is the best method to clean the grout between ceramic kitchen tiles? My house is older, and the grout is dirty and doesn't appear to have been cleaned in some time. -- Albert Chulay ...

Keeping grout clean between the tiles in your kitchen, bathroom, or floor can be challenging. Grout naturally collects dirt ...

With tile, the difference between dingy and dazzling often comes down to the grout in between. “Grout is incredibly porous—like a giant sponge—which means it will absorb any grease, grime, oils or ...

For large areas of grout discoloration, spray with hydrogen peroxide, let sit and rinse/wipe. Note that hydrogen peroxide can bleach color, so do the test first. For stubborn stains, apply a 2:1 paste ...

The lines of grout between the tiles in your shower, bathroom walls and floor tiles can get grungy and gray after a while. Refresh its appearance by cleaning and resealing. There are three major types ...

The most common and effective homemade grout cleaner is a mixture of baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, and dish soap. Cream or tartar and lemon juice is the best all-natural solution for whitening.

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The grout between tiles can be notoriously difficult to keep clean, especially in bathrooms, where damp conditions leads to mold growth. Luckily, it’s fairly easy to get grout sparkling clean with the ...

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Sarah reached out to me a few days ago. Six months ago, she had a new master shower installed with a marble tile floor. The pieces of marble are 1-inch hexagons. Sarah’s finding it impossible to keep ...