The tiles in the bathroom need some work. You can see the cracks, feel the loose ones under your feet and maybe a couple is missing. It can happen over time and even dirty, stained tiles ruin the look of a nice bathroom. Industry stats show that 53% of us undertook a home improvement project […]
Home repair has many benefits to homeowners. Some of these benefits are obvious, while others are less obvious. Having the right home improvement professional work on your home makes all the difference, and could make home repair a worthwhile undertaking. The Grout Medic serves customers in states all across the country, from New Jersey to […]
Factors to Keep in Mind When Preparing a Home for Sale Selling a home can be a long, arduous process. Before inviting prospective buyers over to have a look, homeowners must make sure their bases are covered in the home improvement department. While some cleaning and repair jobs around the house can be done without […]
Here’s How to Maximize Your Home Improvement Budget When renovating your home on a budget, it can be difficult to make decisions on how to spend your money — that is, which areas you should save or splurge on. Often it is much cheaper and more budget-friendly to restore or re-grout the current grout in […]
Tile Floors Vs. Hardwood Floors: Which Is the Better Choice? If you are building or remodeling a house, this question has probably crossed your mind: “Should I install tile floors, or hardwood floors?” There are upsides and downsides to both types, and many factors should be considered when determining the right floor material for you. […]
4 of the Most Common Regrouting Mistakes Regrouting is an essential part of maintaining an attractive tile surface, especially in places such as showers, where there is a higher potential for grout to become discolored. Some people simply paint over discolored grout to correct the color. However, if the grout is deteriorated and no longer […]
When Is the Best Time to Complete Home Repairs? Many people choose to undertake home repair projects during the spring, when the weather is starting to turn warm. However, the fall and winter are a good time for indoor projects like bathroom or kitchen remodeling and restoration. Many builders use the Christmas & Thanksgiving holidays […]
If you’ve avoided scrubbing the dirt and grime out of your grout, you are probably looking for the quickest and cheapest way to make it sparkle. Like many homeowners, you’ll turn to YouTube videos for DIY cleaning tools and techniques. Don’t be fooled, though: Just because it looks like it works, doesn’t mean it’s good […]
Pet ownership comes with a host of responsibilities — walks, vet visits and behavioral training, to name a few. However, caring for your cat or dog also includes preventing damage to your home and your possessions caused by your pet. Our tile floors take the bulk of the abuse, from scratches from long claws to […]
More homeowners nowadays employ a person or a service to clean their living spaces. As a home services company, we at The Grout Medic have the utmost respect for the men and women in our homes cleaning backsplashes, scrubbing shower tiles and mopping floors. However, while those professionals have their specialties, so do the technicians […]
