At most tile specialty shops you can get or order sanded caulk most floor grouts are sanded that will closely match your existing grout color.
Replacing tile grout kitchen.
Match new grout to the sample.
Use a grout saw to remove the top 1 8 inch 0 32 cm of damaged grout.
Work slowly image 3.
Remove a small sample of the broken grout to take with you to the tile or home improvement store.
The old grout might be moldy and beyond cleanable.
The blade is harder than the grout and will cut it away image 1.
If the space is larger than 1 8 of an inch use a sanded grout.
Armed with this handy tool you can remove 15 square feet of grout on 4 by 4 inch tile in about one hour.
Work slowly down the center of the grout lines to avoid damaging the tile.
Choose the correct type of grout based on the width of your tile joints and where the repair is being done.
You might be able to use more or less water as you mix the grout.
Remove any loose or brittle grout using a grout removal tool.
Fortunately it s well within the range of the average do it yourselfer to remove and replace grout.
For much larger areas use a rotary tool image 2.
If the width is 1 8 of an inch or smaller use an unsanded grout.
When it comes to removing kitchen tiles you likely want to do this the easiest way by not removing the cabinets.
Measure the space between the tiles.
Kitchen remodeling can be an exciting but overwhelming process.
Use a vacuum to remove the grout dust and particles.
A grout saw is a small handheld blade that fits between the gaps in tile.
This fix is only practical for interior tile floors and when the gaps between the tiles are 1 4 in.
Never use sanded grout with metal glass or marble tiles.
Use a grout saw that has a blade with a width that will fit between the tiles you re working on.
Make sure the bit is the right size for the space between the tiles and adjust the bit to the proper depth.
Thankfully cutting tile around cabinets and replacing with hardwood is possible without having to remove the cabinets.