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Find out how to use simple household ingredients to clean a greasy kitchen backsplash, whether it's made of marble, ceramic, ...

First clean the grout. Apply a baking soda paste, or, for darker or stubborn stains, a paste of baking soda and white vinegar ...

Grimy grout can make even the cleanest floors look dingy and neglected. Because grout sits slightly lower than tile and is porous by nature, it’s especially prone to trapping dirt, spills, and ...

To make really great interiors, it is necessary to reconcile idealistic goals with actual reality. This is more pronounced in the process of flooring, which decides both the aesthetic value of a house ...

I have been installing stunning green subway tile the past two weekends in my son’s new basement bathroom. Subway tile is rectangular in shape. The grout joints between each tile have the same ...

If you’re looking for a flooring material that checks nearly every box on durability, affordability and design, ceramic tile easily comes to mind. It’s been a classic choice for hundreds of years, and ...

There’s a gentle way back to crisp, bright tiles. Humidity, soap film and daily traffic gang up on grout faster than most of us can mop. A clay-based cleaning paste, long used by pros, is breaking ...