A chipped tile can be a trip hazard and you can cut your foot on the sharp edges. Chipped and broken tiles must be repaired. Dirty and crumbled grout can make your home appear unkempt. Here’s how to ...

Q: How do I repair grout on a tiled wall or floor? A: First, it’s important to understand why the grout needs to be repaired. If a patch of grout in the middle of a dry floor crumbles and breaks loose ...

Q. The grout line between my kitchen granite countertop and the tile backsplash has cracked for the umpteenth time. Each winter, the crack appears, and, each year, I grout it again hoping it will be ...

Dear Pat: I have been looking at the disgusting grout falling apart in my bathroom for too long. I would love to be able to re-grout the bathroom myself, but I am a little afraid of removing all ...

Summer is on its way and that means the time has come to take care of that long, long “to do” list of household repairs that piled up over the winter. In order to get you started off on the right foot ...

Q: My husband and I are trying to determine how to fix the grout that’s chipping and cracking between the wall and our bathtub. This is our first house, so we aren’t sure what to do. At first, we ...

One reader emailed me this past week and gave me an idea for a “How Do I” article that he had a problem with – what to do with crumbling grout between tile? I am grateful to receive the suggestion. In ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Your bathroom is a somewhat paradoxical space; it's where you go to clean yourself up after a long day, but it's also one of the places that ...

We recently added a master bath and the grout on our shower floor is turning red – possibly the color from the stone tile bleeding?? Anyone have any recommendations how to fix?

This is a photo of a granite countertop that’s got a tile backsplash sitting on it. The grout between the tile and granite has failed. (Tim Carter/TNS) Perspective by Tim Carter Q: The grout line ...

White tiles in the bathroom are surrounded by cracks in their grouting. - Akintevs/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Your bathroom is a somewhat paradoxical space; ...