How to Use Stain Free Grout on Porcelan Tile

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Stain Free Grout

Stain free grout is beneficial since it doesn't have to be sealed and it never retains stains, such as juice, wine, pet waste, and anything else you can think of. It will always keep its durability and it cleans up easily. Stain free grout is hassle and worry free. So for your next tile and grout project, think of using stain free grout. In the long run it will save you time and cleaning effort. Does this Spark an idea?

Things You'll Need

  • Stain Proof/Stain Resistant Grout
  • Grout Float
  • Margin Trowel
  • Grout Sponge
  • Warm Water
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Instructions

    • 1

      Lay tiles and allow tile adhesive to dry for 24 hours. Make sure edges of tiles are clean and clear of thin set, the adhesive that you use to place tiles. Remove the tile spaces.

    • 2

      Place grout with a margin trowel directly onto tiles.

    • 3

      Spread grout into cracks between tiles using a grout float. Make sure that the grout is flush with tiles, avoiding any unfilled space. Allow the grout to set up for 15 minutes.

    • 4

      Remove the excess grout from the face of the tiles with warm water and a grout sponge.

    • 5

      Form grout lines final profile using a corner of a damp grout sponge. Allow the grout to cure completely according to packaging directions.

    • 6

      Clean the tile and grout well using warm water and a clean sponge once the grout has dried completely. This will remove any left over haze.

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