Depending on the color of your original grout you may be able to get by with just one coat of grout paint.
Can you paint bathroom tile grout.
Meanwhile depending on the tile material a diy retiling can cost anywhere from 100 to 1 500 for a typical bathroom.
Frugal do it yourselfers can spend as little as 100 to paint 100 square feet.
I found it worked best to let the paint dry a bit and then wipe off the excess.
To quickly refresh your tile consider reviving the grout with paint.
It s more of an epoxy colorant than a traditional paint and once cured it will last for many years.
You will end up removing it from the grout line as well.
Spray the tile and grout thoroughly with a mold and mildew tile cleanser.
Grout paint can permanently stain the tile.
Epoxy paint is available.
Not only will it take a long time to do it can also take up to 10 days for the grout to dry properly leaving you with an unusable bathroom.
With the proper tools and precautions painting kitchen or bathroom grout can be done quickly leaving you time for more important home improvement tasks.
In our case though i needed to apply a second coat to fully cover our old brown grout.
Step 1 clean the tile and grout.
Do not try to wipe away the grout paint from your tiles before it s had a chance to dry.
Fast drying time can make cleanup more difficult.
If you have a medium or large floor you might have to stop painting grout to.
Painting old grout is not recommended for unglazed tile.
Glazed tile is a durable attractive material for bathrooms kitchen backsplashes and floors but over time the grout can become discolored or damaged.
Also you will have better luck if you avoid painting tile which.
Painting a grout tile line requires paint specifically made for grout.
To use the paint you just brush a small bit onto the grout lines with a toothbrush of course i used an old toothbrush not a brand new one the paint will soak into the grout but won t soak into your tile.