'I don't like clean tile floors.' said no one ever. When it comes to maintaining and cleaning commercial tile floors, mopping alone is not enough as it only removes surface-level dirt. Commercial tile floors are more prone to wear and tear as they experience high traffic, gradually losing their charm. Hence, it is highly essential to get them professionally cleaned...
Read MoreWondering if it’s possible to put new grout on top of old grout? Yes, absolutely. But is it the right thing to do? Probably not. Let’s dive right in to discover why regrouting is necessary and what’s the best way to do it. Regrout to Give Your Space a Whole New Look No matter how well you’d sealed your grout,...
Read MoreWhat Can You Do About It? Cracked grout is a common household problem that you can easily prevent and fix. Cracks and breaks in the grout may develop as a result of age but oftentimes, they occur because of improper tile installation or faulty grout mixing. Why is Cracked Grout a Problem? If you spot a crack or two...
Read MoreYou should be aware of the dangers of water seeping through your shower grout. Tile Floor and Water Damage A new tile floor in superb condition may look invincible. You might think that the hard surface is impervious to damage. But that is not the case; under certain circumstances, tile floors can sustain serious damage especially from water leakage. If...
Read MoreWith tile flooring cleaning, it might appear that more is better. But you will have to work out an optimum tile cleaning schedule to balance your life. How Often Should I Clean My Tiles? Knowing the answer to “how often should I clean my tile flooring?” is important; for extra cleaning could entail a lot of hard work with few...
Read MoreIs professional tile cleaning worth it? Although tiles are somewhat easy to clean, the same cannot be said for grout. Grout is very porous and thus soaks up dirt, dust and debris very fast. Thus, grout can quickly become unsanitary and look very dirty. No matter how clean your tiles look, grubby grout will make your tile floor look unsanitary...
Read MoreDoes steam cleaning damage grout? When done with care, steam cleaning does not normally damage grout. In fact, steam cleaning may be milder alternative to other harsher methods of cleaning grout. How Steam Cleaning Works for Grout Steam cleaning does not use caustic chemicals to clean up muck, grime and debris from grout. Instead, it uses superheated steam for clearing...
Read MoreDoes vinegar damage porcelain tile? Wherever you look on the internet, DIY hacks and recipes all call for vinegar to clean up tough stains on porcelain tiles. But will your precious tiles remain safe from the harsh acidic nature of vinegar? Does Vinegar Damage Porcelain Tile? Vinegar indeed damages tiles including porcelain tiles. Just imagine if vinegar was not damaging...
Read MoreYou can keep your tile floors looking great with periodic maintenance proper care. The advantage of tile floors is that they are easy to clean up and look awesome. Hence, they are a fine choice for homeowners. Tile floors have a surface that is normally more impervious to dirt, debris and grease than wood floors. However, you will have to...
Read MoreWhy color seal your grout? Is it worth it or is it another fad that will soon fade away? Here is Why You Might Want to Color Seal Your Grout Dust, water vapor, and age all play their role in degrading grout over time. Although tiles happen to be quite durable, grout is more fragile. You will have to pay...
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