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How to Seal Cement Tile Grout

Granada Tile

Cement tiles are handmade artisan products renowned for their amazing array of design possibilities and unmatched durability when compared to other tiles. When installing cement tiles , whether on a floor or wall, they must be sealed before and after grouting to prevent the grout staining the tile. Step 4: Grout the Tiles.

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Grout Color Guide: How to Choose the Right Grout Color for Your Tile

Why Tile

Picking out a tile color, pattern, shape, and layout is a fun part of designing your tile application, but all too often we forget about an equally important design element: grout color.

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How to Safely Remove Stains from Cement Tile

Granada Tile

Cement tiles have become popular for homeowners and interior designers because of their unique patterns, durability, and versatility. However, one of the most common questions we are asked is how to maintain cement tiles when dealing with stains. You may also use them to clean grout effectively.

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How To Clean Your Tile & Grout: The Simple Guide

Garden State Tile Blog

Below is our simple guide for how to clean your tile and grout, including product recommendations and DIY solutions! HOW TO CLEAN CERAMIC AND PORCELAIN TILE: Remove Dust, Dirt, and Debris: Eliminate any dust, dirt, or debris by using a vacuum, soft cloth, or dust mop. Photo Courtesy of OAK Design Project.

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How to Properly Clean Concrete Tiles

Granada Tile

Cement or concrete tiles are a great addition to any indoor or outdoor design scheme. Learn how to clean and maintain concrete tiles step by step to ensure that they give you and your visitors joy for many years in your foyer, kitchen, bathroom, or even outdoor area. Minimum Grouting Distance. That means leaving space for grout.

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How to Pick the Perfect Grout

Architectural Ceramics

Okay, so grout is NOT the most interesting thing to read about; however, it’s such an important part of design! I recently saw this awesome photo on Ella Scott Design’s Instagram page that had our 4” Calacatta Chablis Hexagon mosaic on the wall and penny round mosaic on the floor.

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How to Pick the Perfect Grout

Architectural Ceramics

Okay, so grout is NOT the most interesting thing to read about; however, it’s such an important part of design! I recently saw this awesome photo on Ella Scott Design’s Instagram page that had our 4” Calacatta Chablis Hexagon mosaic on the wall and penny round mosaic on the floor.

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