More than just a design element grout is a critical component of any tile installation system s overall performance.
Ceramic tile grout color chart.
Unsanded grout is commonly used on surfaces prone to scratches like glass and metal vertical applications and thinner grout lines 1 8 to 1 16.
Grout technology breaking it all down.
Color chart the tile doctor click for more information.
At bostik we recognize the importance of grout in an installation and have developed a range of grout solutions that allow you to select products offering the ultimate in application and performance.
Aesthetically one of the most crucial decisions to make when choosing tile grout color is deciding whether the grout will blend in with or stand out from the tiles.
A grout color that matches the tile for example as in image 1 and 2 can unify the room and make it appear larger than it is.
Available grout colors matching the grout color to the tile results in less noticeable lines between each tile and creates a more fluid look to the floor.
Grouted tiles may be spaced.
If you are using a tile with an intricate design on it a complementing grout color will not break the design.
Contrasting the tile with a darker or lighter color grout will add definition to the lines between each tile and emphasize the tile size and installation pattern.