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Published July 21, 2020

Dingy grout can completely ruin the appearance of a ceramic tile floor. A homeowner in Tucson, AZ recently contacted us to have the fixtures on his ceramic floors cleaned and sealed. Despite cleaning the floors regularly, their grout lines had become darker over time.

Published March 13, 2020

When it comes to flooring, most people tend to look for durable cost-effective materials that can withstand the test of time. One such material is ceramic. Unfortunately, ceramic tiles have one major drawback: grout lines.

Published October 21, 2019

Mosaic tiles are beautiful, but the grout lines between them can be difficult to keep clean. The grout between mosaic tiles often gets dirty and discolored because it requires more maintenance than the grout between regular-sized tiles.

Published September 27, 2019

A couple from Catalina Foothills was celebrating their anniversary. They were hosting a party for their friends and family. The couple had everything ready for the event, but they were not happy with the condition of the travertine floor. The natural stone tiles looked dirty and unappealing.

Published June 30, 2019

A common misconception many people have when stained grout shows up on the tile surfaces in their home is that it's the result of dirt accumulation. A homeowner from Oro Valley, AZ, recently went through the same thought process when she saw the grout lines on her bathroom countertop were heavily discolored.

Published May 30, 2019

A couple from Tucson, AZ needed Sir Grout's assistance because they were having trouble with the maintenance of their shower. They recently purchased a new house. They loved their new home, but they were not pleased with the condition of the shower.

Published April 16, 2019

While looking at her master shower, a homeowner from Tucson, AZ realized the shower's surfaces were dirtier than they used to be. Grime and soap scum had made a mess out of the once beautiful slate floor and the surrounding walls were covered with water stains.

Published March 29, 2019

For many homeowners, it is a priority to keep floors looking beautiful and in good condition. However, even with regular cleaning, different factors can cause deterioration on the surface. For instance, daily foot traffic can lead to dirt accumulation, slowly degrading the tiles and grout.

Published January 31, 2019

Keeping floors spotless and in great condition is a difficult task because these surfaces receive heavy foot traffic and daily wear and tear. In addition, it is important to keep in mind that grout is a vulnerable component.

Published December 19, 2018

Natural stone is an ideal choice for flooring. It offers durability, versatility, and a wide range of options, such as travertine, marble, and limestone. Many homeowners choose travertine because it is sturdy and can withstand wear and tear.