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Dirt coming into the house doesn’t often walk itself out. That means any that gets onto the tile, also gets on to the grout. Sweeping up the dirt is the first step in a good defense, but the second step may not be so obvious, according to Clean ‘N Fresh owner Norma McCormick. “Mopping moves water and dirt around on the surface. As the water settles into the grout lines and the water evaporates, it leaves dirt in the grout lines. Over months of cleaning, the grout lines have a lot of dirt build up,” she says. For the best results, McCormick suggests steam cleaning. Deep cleaning of … Read More »