Painting your tile’s grout is not an effective method of increasing the appearance of your tile and grout. It’s highly recommended to never, ever paint over discolored grout. As it pertains to many do-it-yourself projects, a fresh coat of paint can do wonders! If you have ever listed your home for sale, you likely received […]
Why is my grout changing color?
In addition to dirt, grime, dust, and mildew, there are other reasons why your grout is changing color. You have come here asking, “Why is my grout changing color?” You are asking, because you have considered the usual suspects. You know that dirt, kitchen grease and grime, hard water, and pet accidents can cause your […]
Is cracked grout a problem?
Cracked grout is most assuredly a problem. Failing grout is not only unsightly, but can bring about a plethora of home and family health issues. First, if you have cracked floor tile grout, which loosens and crumbles away, your tile edge can be damaged. This could also lead to a totally broken tile that will […]
How Hard Water Leads to More Tile Cleaning and Recaulking
Hard water is…well, hard on your home. Mineral deposits can build up on faucets and in water pipes. It can also play havoc on your tiled surfaces. If you live in an area with hard water, you understand the perils of unwanted stains and mineral build-up. Hard water is defined by its high concentration of […]
Do You Know the Difference Between Sanded and Unsanded Grout?

If you want to get the most out of your grout, you always need to select the right product for the right job. At The Grout Medic, we specialize in helping customers choose the ideal product that will give them the best results. There are two basic types of grout to choose from. There is […]