Q. Isn’t it standard to seal new grout after it’s placed? If so, isn’t it reasonable to expect a quality construction place to do this automatically? They’ve said they don’t do that. The homeowner has ...

Natural stone tile like marble is very porous and can be easily stained, even by the grout. So it's always a good idea to seal your tile before your grout. TIP 1 - Make sure the marble is clean and ...

Brownstoner Services offers a community of trusted local experts who are here to help with all of your home-related needs. “The caulk/grout between our bathtub and wall tiles has turned black with ...

Q. I have a foyer in my house with randomly placed square and rectangular stones glued onto wood flooring. This was done in the 1980s. None of the stones have loosened in all these years, but I am ...