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International Grout Pen

Description: Painted or discoloured grouting can now be re-whitened quickly and easily using the International Grout Pen

Newest Review: ... the ball bearing to mix the paint up well. When I removed the lid I saw the nib was quite a thick solid felt nib, again just ... more

... looking like a normal marker pen, although the nib was probably a bit thicker. Once you have given the pen a good shake you then need to depress the nib several times to allow the paint to flow freely from the pen. I did this on a square of kitchen roll and did find that a blob of paint was released, although I maybe just pressed the nib too many times. The pen should then be held in a slight downwards angle to allow a constant flow of paint and according to the instructions if applying to grout on walls t...more

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International Grout Pen: A DIY Nightmare.............. (1169 words)
by - written on 17/07/09 (Very useful, 216 readings)
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My bathroom has been driving me up the wall lately. The tiles are almost all white with the odd one or two navy ones dotted randomly and the grout is white, or should I say, supposed to be white. It's not really that bad, no-one else really notices, or at least don't admit to noticing so I happily use my Mr Muscle Mould and Mildew Cleaner to try and keep my tiles looking good. This pretty much does leave the tiles sparkling white again but the grout, in particular, around the edge of the bath and the shower area really has seen better days, it's more of an off white as opposed to a pure white now with some stains that just won't seem to lift. I was browsing ... Read the complete review

Cleaning up dirty grout (153 words)
by - written on 11/07/00 (Very useful, 1691 readings)
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Having just moved house, we have inherited tiling in our ensuite shower cubicle which is badly discoloured, with orangey water marks. I tried brushing bleach between the cracks with a small toothbrush, which was rather messy and not that successful. However on a recent trip to Homebase I came across this product which was so simple to use, and the results are really good. It resembles a dry wipe marker pen, it is made by Plascon International Ltd and is called an International Grout Pen. Basically you just run the nib of the pen down the grout lines on your tiles and it covers over the old grout with a clean white covering. It is suggested you apply 2 coats one hour ... Read the complete review