Sir Grout Chicago Blog

Published August 10, 2018

Choosing natural stone for bathrooms and showers has now become a very popular choice among homeowners, but marble is always a favorite because of its beauty, durability, and the appearance it can bring to any area. Although many homeowners choose marble, they should be aware that natural stones need to be sealed and properly maintained to keep ...

Published July 19, 2018

Some interior design styles are timeless, while others get old over time. Fortunately, a stone sealing service in Lake Forrest, IL was enough to make a dull and out-of-style slate from the 1960s look modern again.

Published July 07, 2018

Our stone cleaning experts in Lakeview, IL had the challenge of recovering the glossy look of this client's marble surface. This homeowner chose stone for the shower because of its durability. There is no other surface material that has the same durability.

Published June 25, 2018

When installing a tiled surface for the first time, no matter the type you are installing, grout is needed to fill the spaces between them to secure the surface, and in addition, to give the walls or floors a great finished look.

Published June 08, 2018

One of the best attributes that makes marble a top choice for people is that it gives a unique look wherever it is installed. Because it is a product of nature, every piece of it is one of a kind. Its durability makes the stone a good option for homeowners.

Published May 28, 2018

Marble is prized for its beauty, style, and elegance. Quarried from mountains around the globe, this natural stone has graced the most luxurious palaces throughout history. It offers a deluxe option for many homeowners who want an upscale look in their house.

Published May 19, 2018

A shiny and radiant stone floor gives charm and refinement to any establishment. Unfortunately, the wear and tear caused by foot traffic and improper cleaning methods can leave a stylish floor looking dim and unappealing.

Published April 20, 2018

When it comes to choosing a natural stone for a room floor, marble is the most common choice among homeowners due to its luxurious and elegant appearance. Nevertheless, after choosing the stone, it is necessary to choose the right finish.

Published April 12, 2018

Recently, we got a call from a Chicago resident who noticed her shower threshold had lost its luxurious appearance. Stone thresholds have become an integral part of home design. Their function is to facilitate the transition from one floor surface to another.

Published March 17, 2018

Cleaning the bathroom is one of the most time-consuming household chores, and for this reason, it can often get neglected, leading to more serious problems. The grout around the tiles is porous and absorbs moisture from the environment, collecting dirt.