Whether you are repairing or replacing tile and grout new or old sealing them is the last and usually most overlooked step.
How to apply grout sealer to wall tile.
Step 3 application.
Choose a solvent based sealer for ceramic and porcelain tile or a water based sealer for natural stone tile.
What a lot of diy ers and homeowners don t realize is that sealing your tile grout is one of the most important things to ensure your tile floor backsplash countertop or walls look great and last for a long time.
The best way to prevent this is to seal your new grout and repeat as needed every year or so for wall and floor tiles that don t get much moisture and more often for grout in the shower or on.
Apply your sealer to the lines and joints of the grout.
Applying a tile sealer is also really easy to do.
In this quick episode i discuss how and why you should seal the grout and tile of your bathroom.
If your tile is not glazed be extremely cautious when applying the sealant as it will absorb directly into the tile and will change the color and finish of the piece.