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Penny for your floors? Let’s talk about the design detail that’s small in size but huge in personality: marble penny tile. Yes, it’s charming. Yes, it’s stylish. And yes—you absolutely need it in your life (and on your walls, floors, and backsplashes, if we’re being honest). Whether you’re... [read more]

Ah, Toronto—where one day you’re in shorts, and the next you’re scraping frost off your windshield with a loyalty card. From snow slush to springtime spills, your tile floors see it all. So if you’ve ever found yourself wondering, “Should I seal these tiles or let them be?”—we’ve... [read more]

May 1, 2025 You did it! Your first DIY project of the summer. The tile is in, the lines are crisp, and your new backsplash/floor/shower wall is looking fabulous… until you step back and realize it’s covered in a weird, chalky film that makes everything look like... [read more]

April 1, 2025 Spring has arrived and that means it’s about to get a lot wetter with spring showers. We at Grout Restoration Works have seen that while tile is a durable and stylish choice for bathrooms, kitchens, and outdoor areas, withoutproper waterproofingit can lead to costly... [read more]

March 1, 2025 Whether you have had Grout Restoration Works install tile recently or it’s been a while, we know you want it to look great, especially now that we are getting more light due to spring. Well, this is the perfect time todeep cleanyour home, and two... [read more]

February 1, 2025 We are only a month into 2025 and have already been noticing some trends from our clients. Tile is the go-to choice in kitchens and bathrooms because it offers both durability and aesthetic appeal. As mentioned, we’ve noticed that as homeowners look for ways to... [read more]

Winter is in full swing, and that means we are spending more time indoors. While we could just take the time to watch movies and enjoy the warmth of a fireplace, perhaps it would be better to be more productive and tackle those often-overlooked home maintenance tasks—like tile... [read more]

We are widely known for our steam cleaning. Not every job requires such a deep cleaning, but over time, soap scum, hard water stains, and general grime can build up in your bathtub, making it less inviting and harder to clean. However, with the right approach and tools,... [read more]

There’s a lot of temporary decorations going up right now. We want to offer you something that will permanently enhance the beauty of your home for years to come. Our technicians at Grout Restoration Works are experts at revamping kitchens and bathrooms, but this month we want to... [read more]

We clean green, or should we say green clean. Either way, we at Grout Restoration Works care about the environment as much as we care about the cleanliness of your home. That’s why we use TANCS (Thermo Accelerated Nano Crystal Sanitation), a revolutionary cleaning method that’s gaining recognition... [read more]