How to grout tile.
How to apply grout on tile wall.
Mix the grout by pouring the water in first and then add the powder and stir with a margin trowel.
Start with clean joints.
Roll the bucket frequently.
Then take a microfiber towel and buff the surface of the tile.
Let the grout dry for the length of time recommended by the manufacturer before applying sealer.
Buff the tile with a microfiber cloth or cotton towel.
Wait until the grout is completely dry.
Wider than 1 8 use sanded.
Mix the grout with a margin trowel until all the powder is dissolved.
Spread the sealer with a small paintbrush or a sealer applicator.
Begin by protecting adjacent surfaces from spilled grout using painter s tape and rosin paper or plastic sheeting.
Mix to a smooth like toothpaste consistency let sit for five minutes then mix again.
This could take about 30 minutes.
Let the grout dry for at least 24 hours.
The thickness of your joint will determine if you can use sanded or unsanded grout.
Grouting wall tile can be a very easy task if the proper materials and tools are used in order to install the grout properly a basic knowledge of how the task should be done as well as some patience to complete the job has to be present.
If the joint is less than 1 8 use unsanded.
Clean off any smears within the first five minutes.
Vacuum the grout lines then scrape any protruding grout using a stiff putty knife.