How to get rust out of tile and grout

Blot rust on tile and grout first with cool water and dish soap; rust stains may be very difficult to remove.

  1. Blot the stained area with a clean cloth dampened with cool water.
  2. Mix dish soap with cool water.
  3. Blot the stain with the sudsy cloth.
  4. Rinse by blotting with a clean cloth dampened with cool water.
  5. Blot dry with a clean cloth.
Don't do this
Rust stains may be very difficult to remove. If it remains after cool sudsy water, use a commercial product made for this, used per its label.
Related: rust on clothes · rust on concrete · rust on porcelain · rust on stainless steel · rust on stone countertop
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