Cleaning Shower Grout

After working continuously on your bathroom shower tiles you still account dark stains in grouts here and there cursing yourself. Not understanding what to do? Relax you just need few simple tricks to handle this problem. Tile shower grouts generally get dirty for several reasons, if kept unclean tiles get faded with molds and mildews all over. For cleaning shower grout, don’t rush to shop for all those cleaning agents just look in the kitchen closets you already have plenty of options at your home for cleaning tile shower grouts, which can give you a clean shining floor you ever expected.



How to Clean Shower Tile Grout?

  • The easiest way to manage shower tile grouts is laying them close to each other with very less gap in between to avoid dirt buildup.
  • Use a liquid extraction base to loosen the dirt, try pulling the dirt with a wet or dry vacuum.
  • Shower tile grouts can be cleaned by using white vinegar and baking soda. Both of them have proved to be effective in cleaning shower grout.
  • Dilute vinegar in small amounts of water and spray on the surface, use stiff brush to clean the surface; scrub in circular motions which will help remove more of debris that stuck in the grout.
  • Baking soda (make a paste of soda and water) can be used in a similar way like that of vinegar. Using vinegar and baking soda helps you to tackle with unpleasant odor.
  • Apply lemon juice with damp cotton in the areas with dark stains allow it to soak it for 5-10min and then scrub it slowly using a brush.
  • If the stains are too dense and sticky then try using oxygen bleach powder, hydrogen peroxide, or chlorine bleach. Dilute these reagents in water in 1:3 ratios and scrub the floors.
  • Use car wax after the tiles are cleaned. This will help to seal the tile grouts without allowing water to enter.


These homemade tips are easy to manage and are readily available stock at your home. Regular usage of homemade tips for cleaning tile shower grouts can help you save energy and money on other cleaning agents. It may take a lot of research for you to analyze which cleaning agent available in market is apt for your flooring. You have to go for a sample area test to try these agents and also follow few safety measures as they may have harmful chemicals or acids that can harm your skin. Regular easy upkeep enables a safe stress less clean shower tile grouts.


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