Grouting, caulking, and sealing are not difficult tasks, but they do take time. Don't rush these activities — they affect both the final appearance of your tiling project and its longevity. Bring all ...

Brownstoner Services offers a community of trusted local experts who are here to help with all of your home-related needs. “The caulk/grout between our bathtub and wall tiles has turned black with ...

Peel-and-stick tile promises the transformative power of a tile backsplash or floor without the mess, expense, and complexity ...

I live in a new construction building. My master bath has 12″marble tiled walls. On corner of the walls shows a hairline crack running vertically ( I guess due to settling). My question is should I re ...

You painted, furnished, and hung the drapes. The house looks done—until you notice little catches underfoot and flashes of ...

Q: I was reading your column and wonder if you could clarify your answer to "Upset Over Brown" asking about his now-brown caulking around the bathtub. You mentioned that if the joint was between the ...

I used an advanced GE silicone caulk between the tub and tile. It’s white and looked good for a while, but now it’s turning yellow and black. How can I get it white again? – C.M. A. Bleach should take ...

Q: I have a continuous problem with the caulking around the tub. This tub is used only for baths. I dutifully wipe down and dry the caulk and tub after each use. Is it possible to edge the tub with ...

Question: We installed a pool three years ago and have had problems with the space between the brick coping and the ceramic tile facing. When the pool was built, this space was grouted like the tile ...