For large areas of grout discoloration, spray with hydrogen peroxide, let sit and rinse/wipe. Note that hydrogen peroxide can bleach color, so do the test first. For stubborn stains, apply a 2:1 paste ...

Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Cleaning shower grout is a normal part of bathroom maintenance ...

Keeping grout clean between the tiles in your kitchen, bathroom, or floor can be challenging. Grout naturally collects dirt ...

For many people, bathrooms are sanctuaries. More than a place to get yourself clean, your bath and shower can be a place to unwind. They have a certain Zen quality that exudes tranquility. But even ...

Mold or mildew are organic stains that thrive in the damp corners of a bathroom shower, while rust or lime buildup is usually caused by hard water—these stains are common when your water is drawn from ...

Recognize the type of tile you have and the material it is made of. Prevent mold and mildew through frequent cleaning. Approach stains and grout carefully. It’s pretty surprising (and gross!) how much ...

Tile is the easy-to-clean surface that reigns supreme in kitchens and bathrooms, but we’re not so wild about the stuff that glues the tiles together—you know, the grout. These grooves in between tiles ...

With tile, the difference between dingy and dazzling often comes down to the grout in between. “Grout is incredibly porous—like a giant sponge—which means it will absorb any grease, grime, oils or ...

Isn’t it ironic that the one place you return to most days to get clean (aka your shower or tub) can also be one of the dirtiest places in your house? You’ll oftentimes find grout used to fill the ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...