Freshen up retro bathroom tile designs

In a great post over at the Olympican blog, author Mi-Ling explains your options for updating old tiles.

The reader is looking for a way to update his bathroom tile design without ripping out the tiles and putting in new ones. His question is a common one, “Can I just paint over them?”. This, as many of you know, can lead to more trouble down the road. Her best suggestion is to change the grout which would be our suggestion as well.

“Another way to freshen things up is to re-grout the tile. That’s something you can easily do yourself. Just contact your local tile store or home improvement center for advice and product information. The color you select will either pop the colors or tone them down based on your selection.”

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