Grout Marker Pen for Tile Joints - Grey

Refresh tired, stained grout lines in your bathroom or kitchen with this SolaDirect Grout Marker P...

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The SolaDirect Grout Marker Pen is an ideal tool for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking to restore the appearance of stained or discolored grout lines in bathrooms and kitchens. This pen offers a precise, mess-free alternative to traditional re-grouting by providing a fast-drying, water-resistant, and fade-resistant finish that instantly refreshes tiled surfaces. While it is highly effective for standard cement-based grout, it is important to note that it cannot be used on flexible silicone sealant joints.

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Model Part Number1460676
BrandSolaDirect

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FAQs

Can I use this on shower floors?

Yes, it is designed to be water-resistant, making it suitable for wet areas like shower floors.

Does it work on silicone caulk?

No, this product is not intended for use on silicone sealant; it will not adhere properly.

How do I remove the ink if I make a mistake?

If the ink is still wet, you can wipe it off with a damp cloth. Once dry, it may require a mild abrasive or specialized cleaner.

Is the ink toxic?

The ink is formulated without xylene or toluene, making it a safer option for home use.

How long should I wait before showering?

Allow the grout lines to dry fully for several hours to ensure the ink has cured before exposing them to water.

Will this cover dark stains?

It is designed to refresh and cover typical grout staining, but heavy, deeply ingrained dark mold may require preliminary cleaning.

Troubleshooting

Ink is not flowing to the tip

Shake the marker vigorously and continue to prime the tip on a scrap surface until saturated.

The ink is smearing on the tiles

Use a damp cloth to wipe excess ink immediately; slow down your application speed to maintain better control.

Color does not look right

Clean the grout surface more thoroughly. Dirt or soap residue can interfere with the color appearance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Clean and mess-free application compared to liquid grout paint
  • Precise chisel tip handles narrow and wide joints effectively
  • Fast-drying ink prevents smearing during application
  • Water-resistant properties are perfect for bathroom environments
  • Safe, non-toxic formulation free from xylene and toluene

Cons

  • Not compatible with silicone-based sealants
  • Requires manual surface preparation for best adhesion
  • Limited to one specific color application
  • May require testing on inconspicuous areas to confirm shade match

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Before starting, shake the pen well with the cap on to ensure the pigment is properly mixed. Remove the cap and prime the tip by pressing it gently against a piece of scrap paper or cardboard until the ink flows consistently. Once the surface is prepared, apply the ink directly to the grout line. Avoid pressing down too hard, which may cause ink pooling. For care, keep the cap tightly closed when not in use to prevent the tip from drying out. Ensure the grout is completely dry for at least a few hours—or according to the ink set time—before exposing the area to water or routine cleaning chemicals.

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