How To Grout Ceramic Tile Floors

Wait for the vinegar solution to stop bubbling and then scrub the grout with a scrub brush or toothbrush.

How to grout ceramic tile floors. Work in a small area at a time roughly a 3 x 3 foot section. Then wait 15 30 minutes for the grout to set before wiping off excess grout with water and a grout sponge. Demonstration of tile grouting technique using correct technique with tips for best practices. You should wait another 3 hours before going over the tiles once more.

Use a hard edged rubber grout float and hold it at a 45 degree angle. Grouting may seem scary but it doesn t need to be. Put the mixture in a spray bottle and spray the grout in between your floor tiles. To grout a tile floor start in the farthest corner of the room scoop some grout on the floor with a trowel and use a grout float to spread the grout over a small joint.

Spread the material in sweeping arcs pressing it into the joints to fill them completely. Do not cover the entire float with grout. Don t use a metal brush as it will scratch the tile. Pour a quart to half gallon of grout on the tiles.

Once the grout is clean mop the tiles with water to get rid of any leftover vinegar solution. Begin by scooping up a load of grout onto the grout float using one end of the float. Apply it to the stain let it sit overnight and then scrub with a nylon brush. Let the grout air dry then put on a silicone based grout sealer to resist future stains and dirt.