You've DIY tiled that kitchen backsplash or shower stall. Great work! Now, you need to apply grout sealer — to brush or spray ...

Q. Isn’t it standard to seal new grout after it’s placed? If so, isn’t it reasonable to expect a quality construction place to do this automatically? They’ve said they don’t do that. The homeowner has ...

With rich textures, vibrant colors, and interesting shapes, the right tile can completely transform any given room. But deciding on the perfect tile for your space can be a challenge, especially if ...

Consistent upkeep is essential for pebble showers. Sealing the stone and grout with a penetrating sealant helps reduce moisture absorption, making routine cleaning easier, according to Parnell. After ...

I get a lot of e-mails from people confused about grout. When they get to the tiling stage of their bathroom or kitchen renovation they get stuck. Or they've been living in a new home for a while and ...

Unless your family has very unusual hygiene habits, your shower tile will not have to stand up to wear and tear from heavy shoe traffic. However, it does face stresses of its own. The most important ...