Blog Posts About Grout

Published April 16, 2019

Damaged grout can give tile surfaces an unsightly appearance. For this reason, it is important to keep this vulnerable component in top condition and fully protected. However, grout maintenance is challenging and time consuming.

Published March 29, 2019

A homeowner recently contacted our team of tile and grout cleaners in Manhattan, NY to have the bathing area in her master bathroom restored. She found comfort on the clean appearance of her bathroom, so she did everything she could to keep the bathing area looking flawless.

Published January 31, 2019

Grout sealing is a process whereby a special sealant is applied on tiled surfaces. This is important because grout is commonly cement-based and porous. As a result, it readily absorbs dirt, grime, cleaner residue, and water. When this happens, the grout lines acquire a darkish color, spoiling the appearance of the entire surface.

Published January 24, 2019

Public restrooms are subjected to heavy wear and tear. As a result, surfaces are likely to receive damage and become unappealing. Natural stones like marble or granite offer the sturdiness a public restroom needs, but there are several factors to consider.

Published December 18, 2018

It is well known that keeping grout clean in high-traffic areas can be a difficult task. Even though sometimes the damage is not immediately noticeable, improper maintenance, spills, dirty shoes, and many other factors can contribute to the deterioration of the grout lines.

Published November 09, 2018

Freshly installed grout looks beautiful, but when it deteriorates, it becomes unsightly, giving the entire surface an unclean appearance. Sealing the grout will help reduce its degradation, slow-down its wear and tear, and prolong its life-span.

Published November 07, 2018

Ceramic tile backsplashes are a popular choice for homeowners because they handle spills and splashes common in the kitchen. Our next client decided to renovate her kitchen area, which would include changing the grout color of her ceramic tile backsplash.

Published October 19, 2018

Limestone is one the oldest flooring materials. It dates back centuries ago when it was used all around Europe to build cathedrals and churches that stand sturdy to this day. This testifies to the timeless elegance and beauty that this natural stone provides.

Published September 20, 2018

Vinyl composite tiles are a fantastic choice for areas with heavy foot traffic because they are usually extremely resilient. When installed and laid correctly, they can last for many years.

Published September 05, 2018

A homeowner recently moved to a house she had inherited from her grandparents in Soho, NY. For the most part, the house was in a good state because it had been recently renovated. The guest bathroom, however, still had the same small-tiled floor as it had over fifty years ago, when her grandparents first bought the house.