How To Grout Kitchen Floor Tiles
Latex modified sanded cement grout similar to cement grout but with an added degree of water resistance and bonding characteristics which make it great for bathrooms and countertops.
How to grout kitchen floor tiles. If you don t have natural stone tile the easiest way to clean grout is with a solution of 1 part white vinegar and 1 part water. Learn my proven system and stop messing around with grout. Sponge the tile and grout joints. Use this method for both pre mixed and powdered grout.
Wait for the vinegar solution to stop bubbling and then scrub the grout with a scrub brush or toothbrush. Epoxy grout slightly more expensive than other types but it s effective for tiles that require a high degree of water resistance such as bathroom tiles. Pour a quart to half gallon of grout on the tiles. Wait about 20 minutes before cleaning off the grout residue with a grout sponge do not use a standard kitchen sponge which has sharp edges and corners that pulls the grout out of the joints.
Put the mixture in a spray bottle and spray the grout in between your floor tiles. Spread the material in sweeping arcs pressing it into the joints to fill them completely. 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. Then wait 15 30 minutes for the grout to set before wiping off excess grout with water and a grout sponge.
Dunk the sponge into a bucket of clean hot water then wring it out until it is almost dry. Work in a small area at a time roughly a 3 x 3 foot section.