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How do you keep white grout from getting dirty?

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by Andres

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The first thing is to clean regularly. Instead of waiting until the next time your white grout has turned grey (…or black), keep up a regular cleaning schedule. This will help you avoid more intense and tougher to clean stains and, of course, keep your grout looking sparkly clean for longer!

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Keeping this in view, can white grout be kept clean?

In other words: white grout stays nice and clean and white. And any other colored grout looks as good as new (all while warding off mildew and other gross stains).

Similarly one may ask, how do you keep white grout from turning yellow? Moisture leads to mildew stains, which is the common cause of yellowing grout. To prevent dingy shower grout, run a squeegee over the tile after you’re done showering. Opening a window, turning on the exhaust fan while showering, or leaving the door open will also reduce moisture.

Secondly, is white subway tile hard to keep clean?

White subway tile, like nearly any subway tile, is particularly easy to keep clean with much less maintenance and elbow grease than you might expect. With ceramic tile being stain resistant, paired with the fact that glaze is non-absorbent, you have a one-two combo for keeping things sparkling clean – and white.

Is white subway tile out of style?

We know classic white ceramic subway tile will never go out of style, but that doesn’t mean we can’t look for ways to jazz it up! … Dark grout lines against white ceramic subway tile, or even black or gray tile with a crisp white grout, adds gorgeous dimension to your backsplash!

What is the best color grout for white tile?

Grey grout is a beautiful choice for white tiles as the slight contrast in color helps make the white tile pop.

What do professionals use to clean grout?

Q: What do professionals use to clean grout? A: whether you believe it or not, most professionals use a solution of white vinegar and water with a 1:1 ratio. This solution is often more effective than dedicated Ph-neutral grout cleaners.

Can vinegar ruin your grout?

Vinegar can indeed ruin grout.

Unfortunately, vinegar penetrates unsealed grout by seeping into the air spaces within the material. Once lodged in these spaces, vinegar will corrode grout with the passage of time. The grout will eventually wear off.

How do you get white grout white again?

Saturate the grout with lemon juice, a mild disinfectant that gets rid of grout stains naturally. You can also use white vinegar for chemical-free grout cleaning. Simply pour vinegar from the bottle into the cap and pour it over the dirty grout lines. Allow the lemon juice or vinegar to sit for 10 to 15 minutes.

Will white floor grout stay white?

If you’re starting from scratch yes you can get white grout that stays white. It’s called epoxy grout and it’s a totally different animal than cementious grout because it’s not porous. It never needs to be resealed and it doesn’t stain.

Does white grout turn yellow?

Numerous grout types are prone to yellowing. For example, white epoxy grouts are notorious for turning yellow. Certain cleaners, especially those that contain dyes, can cause discoloration of grout. Household bleach commonly discolors grout.

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Hi, my name is Andres. Over the last 25 years, I’ve had the privilege of helping thousands of my friends and neighbors get the most sparkling carpets and rugs they’ve ever seen. In fact, many tell me they love taking their shoes off and rubbing their toes in the soft, fluffy carpet after they get the most thorough cleaning ever! They told me they wanted more… and I’m giving it to them!

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