Since i had an abundance of time on my hands this weekend i decided to approach it like a science experiment.
Cleaning marble grout with baking soda.
Sprinkle a little baking soda onto the surface of the marble.
Use an old toothbrush or similar tool to scrub the baking soda into the grout scrubbing away any residue that is stuck to the grout.
Gently rub the baking soda into the marble with a soft damp cloth.
Baking soda will help to remove the dirt and mold from your grout.
Hydrogen peroxide very commonly used as a mild disinfectant is a powerful bleaching agent and is perfect for cleaning unstained white grout.
Using peroxide and baking soda to clean grout is an effective way to get rid of grout.
You do not want to scrub because that can damage the surface.
You can clean travertine grout lines using equal parts of water and baking soda to form a paste.
Scrub the grout between the marble tiles with the toothbrush.
I asked our lifestyle director and cleaning expert taryn williford for her best diy grout cleaning suggestions.
Try to keep the paste and brush on the grout and away from the tile to prevent damage.
Then rinse with water and dry with a soft towel.
Add a few drops of ammonia followed by a tablespoon or so of baking soda or talc adding a little at a time until the consistency is like creamy peanut butter when stirred with a spoon.
Use gentle back and forth motions with the toothbrush to clean only.
Dab the bristles of the toothbrush into a saucer of baking soda.
She suggested a combo of hydrogen peroxide and baking soda water and baking soda or warm water and vinegar.
To get your grout clean again make a baking soda and water paste apply the paste add vinegar and scrub.
Scrub it into the lines using a small brush or specialized grout brush.
When satisfied with the result mop or sponge over the area once more to remove loose debris and baking soda.
With baking soda you can effectively remove dirt and mold stains without having to hire a professional.