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How to remove hydrochloride acid drip stains from tile?

Q. How can I remove drip stains caused by hydrochloride acid that was mixed 10:1 with water?? I was washing the walls and only left the acid mix on for no longer than 5 mins but the lower tiles have drip lines on them. A. What is the tile is... Read More

What is neutral cleaner?

Q. Your video talks about a neutral cleaner. Can you expand on what this would be or recommend something? Thank you. A. Whether you need expert services from skilled PROS, or are looking for care and maintenance how-to's, or tips for making... Read More

How to remove paint drops from full-body porcelain tiles?

Q. How can I remove paint drops marks from full body porcelain tiles? It is oil base and water base paint. A. Methods for removing paint marks from full-body porcelain tiles depend on the type of paint and how long it has been there. For water-based... Read More

How to remove stubborn coffee stains from porcelain tile?

Q. I spilled some coffee on my tile, and it won’t come off. I tried floor cleaning solution, vinegar and water, vinegar and baking soda, watered bleach, and hydrogen peroxide. Nothing seems to work. I am pretty sure it is porcelain tile.  A.... Read More

Can kitchen countertop and backsplash tiles be painted?

Q. I just bought a house that has very dated floral designs baked into various kitchen tiles on the counters and backsplash. Is it possible to remove the design and repaint the tile? I would be ok with a different color tile as long as I could remove... Read More

How to remove grey grout stain on ceramic wall tiles?

Q. Grey grout stain has penetrated the surface of some of the ceramic wall tiles in our bathroom. It’s been a few weeks now, and I’ve tried scrubbing with water and a mild cleaner, but the stain is still there. Is it possible to remove... Read More