How to Clean Grout Without Harsh Chemicals
Baking soda, a stiff brush and a little patience go a long way.
Maya Lin · Jul 6, 2025 · 4 min read
Mix baking soda and water into a paste and work it into grout lines with a stiff brush.
For stubborn stains, a spritz of vinegar after the paste adds extra lift — but avoid vinegar on natural stone.
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Seal grout once it's clean to keep it looking fresh longer.
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