How Do You Regrout Bathroom Tile?
Old or damaged grout makes the most beautiful tile look unappealing. Tile grout mildews, begins to look aged and presents a health hazard. Rerouting bathroom tile is a simple, inexpensive way to make old tile look fresh and new. Read on to learn how to regrout bathroom tile. Choose a grout color. If you are regrouting an entire bathroom, choose a color that matches the tile. For small jobs, match the grout color with the existing grout. Scrub the tiles and grout with a household cleaning solution. Saw along the grout lines with a grout saw or small knife that cuts into narrow spaces. Remove the remaining grout with a chisel or utility knife. Vacuum out the leftover chunks or debris from the spaces around the tile. If any of the tiles need to be replaced, replace them now. Clean the tile. Remove soap scum and dirt. Any household cleaner designed to remove soap scum is perfect for the job. Mix the grout. Grout is sold pre-mixed or dry. If you need to mix the grout, read the directions on
