Grimy grout can make even the cleanest floors look dingy and neglected. Because grout sits slightly lower than tile and is porous by nature, it’s especially prone to trapping dirt, spills, and ...

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 ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Tile is one of the most durable and easy-to-clean flooring types, which is why it’s such a popular choice for highly trafficked rooms in the home like the kitchen, bathroom and entryway. But tile ...

Shop TODAY independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we earn a commission. Learn more. Stained grout can really sneak up on you. One minute you’re loving ...

Isn’t it ironic that the one place you return to most days to get clean (aka your shower or tub) can also be one of the dirtiest places in your house? You’ll oftentimes find grout used to fill the ...

In high traffic areas like the kitchen, grout requires cleaning every two to three months. Harsh chemical cleaners and coarse scrubbers can break down grout and decrease its lifespan. A mixture of ...

Grout, the lines between tiles, can easily become stained but needs to be cleaned regularly to prevent black mould growing in bathrooms. No one wants to spend hours washing walls or floor tiles, but ...