Q. I hired a contractor to acid wash, regrout and seal my bathroom tile. He did not remove the old grout – merely sponged over a new grout coating. He says this is standard operating procedure, as we ...

A gloved hand using a tool to scrape old grout from between tiles - Toa55/Shutterstock Tiling is typically a DIY-friendly project, and new, game-changing products like tile leveling clips have made it ...

When tile and grout steam cleaning no longer works to restore clean grout lines, regrouting might be the next step. Regrouting is an important part of any tile restoration project.” — Jacquelyn S., ...

Jumping on the tile trends that will dominate in 2025 to refresh your bathroom or kitchen may stretch your budget, but regrouting dated tiles might not. Apart from being an affordable way to update ...

Q: My shower is looking pretty dated and I want to freshen it up without spending much money. I have tiles in the shower and the controls look terrible. Any ideas? A: Showers that look gross leave you ...

Question: The grout in my bathroom tile is discolored and crumbling in spots. It look terrible. Do I have to remove all the tiles and start over or can I just repair the existing grout? Answer: If ...

Dear Angie: I hired a contractor to acid wash, regrout and seal my bathroom tile. He did not remove the old grout - merely sponged over a new grout coating. He says this is standard operating ...