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 ...

Many consumers wonder whether they should use natural or chemical grout cleaners. It’s a personal choice, so weigh the pros and cons of both. A natural or DIY grout cleaner uses everyday products in ...

For large areas of grout discoloration, spray with hydrogen peroxide, let sit and rinse/wipe. Note that hydrogen peroxide can bleach color, so do the test first. For stubborn stains, apply a 2:1 paste ...

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 ...

Nothing is more back-breaking than scrubbing floors by hand, so learn how to clean tile grout without scrubbing to save ...

For many people, bathrooms are sanctuaries. More than a place to get yourself clean, your bath and shower can be a place to unwind. They have a certain Zen quality that exudes tranquility. But even ...

The grout between tiles can be notoriously difficult to keep clean, especially in bathrooms, where damp conditions leads to mold growth. Luckily, it’s fairly easy to get grout sparkling clean with the ...

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 ...