Floor Grout Colouring

Alure home improvements doug cornwell gives us a much needed lesson in how to change the color of grout in his latest how to in 60 seconds.

Floor grout colouring.

For glass tile along accent walls or backsplashes glass grout is available in different colors. At floor decor you ll find unsanded grout and sanded grout as well pre mixed grout for faster installation. That s going to give you a more seamless look and less of a grid like look on the floor. This might still be an option if the floor area is very small say under 10 square feet but there is another way.

On the other hand if you want your floor to be a feature choosing a bright color to contrast the tile is recommended. Grout can be colored with dyes after it has been installed. For a subtle floor choosing a grout similar in color to the tile will help it to blend more. Most homeowners would like to avoid removing grout if at all possible.

One way to bypass the work and mess of removal is to preserve the grout but change its color. There s even grout that will match jewel colored tile. Bleach will discolor the grout and could damage the tile depending on the type. But before you d.

Looking at the grout sample color against the whole tile you can see if it matches the overall look of the tile. Thanks for joining us today as we talked about grout colors. Avoid using bleach when cleaning colored grout. Related content floor tile buying guide.

In the past there was only one remedy for this sort of situation and that was to remove the existing grout and re grout the floor.