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I have an older bathtub where there is no caulk/silicone between the tiles (wall) and the tub ... as far as I can tell there is just normal grout. Looks like this: Or this: The tub is not used daily ...
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What is the most appropriate chemical and/or pesticide combo for removing mildew from shower tiles, that will not interfere with grouting over top of it afterwards? Basically this is a stop gap ...
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I'm aiming to tile our kitchen splashback using subway tiles in a brick pattern. Tiles are 100x300 - not tiny, but there will be a lot of grout lines. Tiles are white and we want dark (almost black) ...
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Installed porcelain pebble tiles on my shower floor. After a year of hard water, there are random white efflorescence spots in the grout around the drain, so before I seal it again, I tried to clean ...
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I know this has been asked before but I wanted to share my scenario. Newly remodeled bathrooms, new walk-in shower and bathtub. Grout in all corners and changes of plane. It's already cracked after a ...
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I'm looking to repair some crumbling grout in my shower niche. I read that any plane changes in tile should be caulked instead of grouted, however, my niche has grout around the outside edge (and, ...
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I replaced the grout a week ago. I used pretty thick paste and applied it in many passes, so the grout was pretty in there. It was fine to walk on for the last few days. I passed the rest of it on to ...
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We have grout in the transition from our kitchen counter to backsplash tile. The grout has been cracking and I want to replace it with the caulk that I know it should have been in the first place. ...
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I am trying to do some DIY work on my shower walls. I would say I'm pretty much a beginner at doing house repairs but I have heavily researched how to replace silicone. I've scraped off the old stuff, ...
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Our bath has ceramic tiles with the finest lines I've ever seen between tiles. Regrouting this bath has only been accomplished once by completely removing the tiles, replacing the substrate, ...
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I moved into a newly renovated apartment about 5 years ago. The kitchen had newly installed vinyl tiles. Over time some of the tiles have shifted so that there are large gaps in many areas. From what ...
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What is the best quick curing grout sealer I can use for my shower where I can expose it to water in 24 hours? I only have 1 shower and prefer to be able to shower the next day. I see a lot of people ...
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Any help is appreciated. A contractor 8 years ago put grout where floor meets walls in my ceramic shower and the grout was always discolored . Today I removed the grout which is about 1/8 of an inch ...
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I bought a house last year and I am very new the house stuff. Last week after taking shower, I saw a white effervescence on the bottom garage wall that is right behind the shower room. This is the ...
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I am recaulking a tub, and in the course of removing the old caulk a line of grout that was under the caulk and filled a 3/4 inch gap at one end of the tub came out as well. Two questions: I am ...

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