If your grout game is sloppy, you might need to scrap your tile work and start your project over. Here’s how to get it right the first time.

Applying grout is the final step in laying or adhering tile. It’s a messy process but a satisfying one: Yes, grout gives newly laid tiles a finished look. What’s more important, grout acts as a buffer ...

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 ...

Q How do I regrout bathroom tiles in a shower? They are slightly discolored but in otherwise good shape. Is this a job I could do myself? Woodbridge A If the grout is intact, just clean it. There's no ...

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 ...

Today, anyone who enjoys interior design can experience the pride of installing their own tile. Planning is the key to success, since each project has different needs based on the size and type of ...

Q: I want to change the color of the grout in my floor and wall tile. I've seen ads for miracle roll-on products and wonder if they can be trusted. Can you change the color of grout so it looks ...

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 ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 33rd installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary. We’re excited to publish their tale of buying and renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first ...