Take care of your tile floors with a gentle hand and a few smart cleaning techniques that will keep your tiles and grout ...

Stacy McCall, president and CEO of ServiceMaster by Stratos in Memphis, says, “Sweeping works fine for most floors, but vacuuming is a better choice, even for tile. Most vacuums have a hard floor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getting the kitchen and bathroom squeaky clean is already an overwhelming task. If you have tile floors in those spaces, that can ...

Use warm, distilled water with minimal soap for streak-free floors and dry them quickly afterward. DIY cleaners with vinegar and castile soap work well, and baking soda paste helps on textured tiles ...

Tile floors look stunning until visible dirt and grime become embedded in the grout. If your regular mopping just won't remove it, it's time to deep clean your floor tile grout with a bit of time, ...

Tile is the easy-to-clean surface that reigns supreme in kitchens and bathrooms, but we’re not so wild about the stuff that glues the tiles together—you know, the grout. These grooves in between tiles ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...