Tile grout easily traps dirt and debris. It also makes a great place for mold and bacteria to grow. Regular maintenance is ...

Recognize the type of tile you have and the material it is made of. Prevent mold and mildew through frequent cleaning. Approach stains and grout carefully. It’s pretty surprising (and gross!) how much ...

GROUT in the bathroom quickly gathers dirt, especially in the shower. Here's how to clean the grout in the shower. Grout keeps tiles in the bathroom in place and stops water from getting into cracks, ...

Dear Ryan: Dark mildewed grout is common in most bathrooms and anywhere else where there is tile and constant moisture. Even though the rest of the bathroom is clean, the discolored grout makes the ...

Grout can be tricky to clean as it's made up of a very absorbent material, which easily traps dirt and mould spores ...

The cleaning process for dingy grout lines can be time-consuming and expensive -- unless you already own a box of these ...

Q: My bathroom has tiles as small as one inch square in a repeating pattern common in bathrooms from the 1960s. Over the years, the grout has become quite dark, especially away from the corners, which ...

Ceramic tiles have made the world a more beautiful place since around 4,000 B.C., when they were first used as a handsome and durable way of facing the surface of buildings. Today, they're popular in ...

With February nearly over, many people will start their spring clean soon and one task a lot of people dread is cleaning the bathroom. Some may delay cleaning their bathroom tiles because they see it ...

Mold or mildew are organic stains that thrive in the damp corners of a bathroom shower, while rust or lime buildup is usually caused by hard water—these stains are common when your water is drawn from ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...