Grouting Tips and Techniques

Finish your new tile project with a professional quality grout job

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Required Tools for this Project

Have the necessary tools for this DIY project lined up before you start—you’ll save time and frustration.

    • Caulk gun
    • Bucket
    • Grout float
    • Stiff putty knife
    • Shop vacuum
    • Utility knife
    • Margin trowel

You'll also need a tiling sponge and a microfiber towel.

Required Materials for this Project

Avoid last-minute shopping trips by having all your materials ready ahead of time. Here's a list.

    • Grout
    • Masking tape
    • Caulk, colored to match grout

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