How to Remove Grout Haze from Porcelain Tile Without Dulling the Finish
You finish grouting, step back, and the tile looks… cloudy. That chalky film can make brand-new porcelain look tired, like someone rubbed dust into the surface. The good news is grout haze is usually removable, even on porcelain, as long as you don’t attack it with the wrong cleaner or pad. This guide walks you […]
How to Erase Hard Water Spots from Limestone Shower Walls
How to Erase Hard Water Spots from Limestone Shower Walls Hard water spots on limestone can make a beautiful shower look cloudy and tired. One day the walls look soft and creamy, the next they look like they’ve been dusted with chalk. The tricky part is that limestone is not like ceramic tile. It’s a […]
How To Seal Shower Tile And Grout (Naperville Homeowner’s Guide)
If your shower in Naperville or the Chicago suburbs always looks dingy, even right after you clean it, you are not alone. Soap scum, mold on caulk, and dark grout lines are normal in a busy family bathroom, but they do not have to be permanent. When you seal shower tile and grout, you add […]
Why Choose The Grout Medic: Your Top Choice for Tile and Grout Services
When it comes to maintaining the beauty and functionality of your tile and grout, choosing the right service provider can make all the difference. At The Grout Medic, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional tile and grout cleaning and restoration services throughout Chicagoland. With over 25 years of experience, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding […]
Why Pay for a Pro to Clean Your Tile and Grout? The Benefits of Professional Cleaning vs. DIY
When it comes to maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of your tile and grout, the decision between hiring a professional or opting for a DIY approach can be significant. At The Grout Medic, we believe that professional tile and grout cleaning offers superior results compared to store-bought products and DIY methods. Here’s why paying for […]
Unlocking the Power of Steam: Revolutionizing Home Cleaning with TANCS® Technology
At The Grout Medic, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional steam cleaning services to residents in Naperville, IL, and surrounding areas. Our commitment to quality and innovation drives us to utilize the most advanced cleaning technology available – Advap’s Thermal Accelerated Nano Crystal Sanitation (TANCS®) technology. In this blog, we’ll explore why TANCS® stands out and […]
Color Sealing: The Secret to Protecting and Beautifying Your Tile and Grout
Are you tired of dealing with unsightly, discolored grout lines that detract from the beauty of your tiled surfaces? Color sealing could be the solution you’ve been searching for! This innovative process not only restores the original appearance of your grout but also provides long-lasting protection against stains, dirt, and mold growth. In this blog, […]
2022 Angi Super Service Award
Naperville, IL – The Grout Medic of West/Southwest Chicagoland is proud to announce that it has earned the home service industry’s coveted Angi Super Service Award (SSA). This award, first released in 1999, recognizes the best home professionals and businesses in the Angi network for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to providing Angi customers […]
The Benefits of Professional Grout Sealing: How it Can Save You Time and Money
Grout is a necessary component in any tile installation, but it can be one of the most difficult areas to keep clean. The porous nature of grout makes it susceptible to dirt, stains, and mildew, which can take away from the beauty of your tile. While regular cleaning can help keep grout looking its best, […]
