A chipped tile can be a trip hazard and you can cut your foot on the sharp edges. Chipped and broken tiles must be repaired. Dirty and crumbled grout can make your home appear unkempt. Here’s how to ...

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Q: How do I repair grout on a tiled wall or floor? A: First, it’s important to understand why the grout needs to be repaired. If a patch of grout in the middle of a dry floor crumbles and breaks loose ...

Home Improvement Ask the Remodeler: Dealing with crumbling tile grout and shower walls Mark Philben offers readers advice on grout and the proper tile underlayment. Get more expert tips on home repair ...

The lines of grout between the tiles in your shower, bathroom walls and floor tiles can get grungy and gray after a while. Refresh its appearance by cleaning and resealing. There are three major types ...

A silicone refresh works because it covers old, stained grout while sealing against moisture. Clean the area, dry it thoroughly, and pull the old silicone if needed. Then apply a smooth, fresh ...

I’m about to remodel a bathroom. I’ll be switching out a shower stall and know my tile floor will have to be patched. Fortunately, the previous owner left behind lots of tile for me, but there’s no ...

Keeping your shower tile gleaming takes a consistent cleaning routine, but not all shower surfaces require the same care. Pebble shower tiles demand a different—and often more involved—maintenance ...

Through the years I have harped at homeowners about routinely sealing the grout in their tile showers. Not because I enjoy nagging, but because it is important to the health of the shower, the house ...