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Why You Should Never Choose This Grout Color For Your Kitchen Tiles By Tiffany Betts June 5, 2025 2:15 pm EST
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Since the kitchen is such a vital part of your home — it's where you prepare meals, after all — choosing materials that are easy to clean, and keep clean, is essential. Tiles generally fit the bill for this, especially as backsplash between your lower and upper cabinets and behind your range and sink. However, there are caveats to the color of the grout you select to fill in between the tiles. White grout, in particular, isn't ideal in kitchens where food and drink splatters can cause staining.
Creating a bright, seamless look and making certain tile colors and shapes pop, white grout for your kitchen backsplash sounds lik