Choosing The Best Colored Grout.

Sat, 17 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

Choosing the right grout color is easier than you might think. Here are a few things you should know to help you make the best choice. Try and match the dominant base color of your tile or stone to the grout. This is true almost 100% of the time if it is marble or granite we are considering. Using a color grout that contrasts too much will have a checkerboard type effect and your eye will see the grout and not the tile. This can be the best choice if there is a certain look and feel you are going after such as the traditional look of many terra cotta tiles .In Mexico or Spain a darker grout has been the color of tradition for many centuries. Again using a color grout close to the base tile or marble will keep you out of trouble. Normally pool waterline tile is grouted with a white grout, but I have a colored grout in my pool and have no problems from the chlorine. Here is a summary of some of the things you should be aware of when considering your grout choice. 1. **End Summary** Topics: pool tile]]> grout]]> marble]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> Any penetrating sealer that winds up on the tile surface is not is a problem, just wipe it off. Waterline pool tile is the one thing that is mostly done in white.

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Choosing The Best Colored Grout.