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1 Step 1: Wait for Thinset to Cure
Step 1: Wait for Thinset to Cure
Allow tile adhesive to cure completely (usually 24-72 hours) before grouting.
2 Step 2: Remove Spacers and Clean Joints
Step 2: Remove Spacers and Clean Joints
Remove all tile spacers, vacuum joints thoroughly to remove dust and debris.
Shop Vacuum
Vacuum for cleaning tile joints before grouting
3 Step 3: Mix Grout
Step 3: Mix Grout
Mix grout powder with water to peanut butter consistency, let slake 10 minutes.
Tile Grout
Sanded or unsanded grout for tile joints (25-lb bag)
Grout Mixing Paddle
Drill attachment for mixing grout
4 Step 4: Apply Grout with Float
Step 4: Apply Grout with Float
Spread grout across tiles diagonally, pack firmly into joints with rubber float.
Grout Float
Rubber float for applying and smoothing grout
5 Step 5: Clean Grout Haze
Step 5: Clean Grout Haze
After 20-30 minutes, wipe diagonal with damp sponge, rinse sponge frequently.
Grout Sponge
Large sponge for wiping grout haze (pack)
6 Step 6: Seal Grout Lines
Step 6: Seal Grout Lines
After grout cures 48-72 hours, apply grout sealer to protect from stains.
Grout Sealer
Penetrating sealer for protecting grout joints (quart)
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