Rehabilitating Vintage Kitchen Tile and Grout

Renovated Vintage Kitchen Tile

A landlord wanted me to refurbish the kitchen counter before renting out the property.  This kitchen featured the original ceramic box trim tile in a contrasting color.  Here you can see I thoroughly cleaned the grout and re-grouted low and missing grout joints. There had been a previous tile repair by others long ago on…

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Crack in cement slab

Typical slab crack

Typical slab crack running under contiguous tiles.  To protect the house from dust we installed a plastic tent enclosure to the ceiling. We use a 2-part system (powder and liquid) especially made for movement by Sienna, EP200.  This is an expensive product but worth the price.  Over the years I have successfully spanned large slab…

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