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You might notice some cracks in your caulk and wonder, “is this normal?” The answer is…maybe. It all depends on the type of caulk you’re using. There are two main types of caulk: silicone and latex. Each has its own benefits and drawbacks. Let’s take a closer look. Silicone Caulk Silicone caulk is immensely popular… Continue reading Is it normal for caulk to crack?

Yes, you can caulk drywall corners. In fact, caulking your drywall corners is important because it helps to create a water-resistant seal. This is especially important in areas where there is a lot of moisture, like bathrooms or kitchens. Caulking also helps to fill in any gaps or cracks, which can prevent pests from entering… Continue reading Can i caulk drywall corners? (Yes, Here’s How)

It is always so frustrating when you have just spent much of your time designing your house maybe through caulking the floor tiles, bathtubs, and molding then it ends up cracking. So, what should you do when caulk cracks? Having caulk removed and reapplying it with a new one will always be the option but… Continue reading What To Do When Caulk Cracks?

Have you noticed that the caulking around your shower starts to get mildew? If it has, then this blog post is for you! I will show you how to remove mildew from caulking in your bathroom. This process can be done by anyone who has access to a few basic supplies and doesn’t mind getting… Continue reading How to Remove Mildew from Shower Caulk

Yes, you should aim to match caulk with grout backsplash. Having a good and attractive home should always be your dream. The kind of materials you chose during your construction should always give you the best results. For instance when you are doing your home remodel on the walls or tiles of your bathroom and… Continue reading Should Caulk Match Grout Backsplash?

For caulk to crack, it means you probably made mistakes when applying the caulk, there are many reasons how that can happen that I will discuss in more detail below. Having a crack in your bathroom where you initially applied caulk is dangerous and ugly at the same time. This crack may affect the walls… Continue reading Why Is My Shower Caulk Cracking?

As you will likely be connecting two different materials together (the tub and your tiles) there will be a gap between them which you should aim to close to avoid water damage. Aim to use caulk to connect the tiles and the tub as it’s more flexible should that gap widen over time where as… Continue reading Do You Caulk or Grount Around Tub?

Yes, caulk is waterproof and here’s why; It acts as a neat seal. Usually, caulk acts as a barrier where moisture is not required. A good example is in sinks, toilets and even bathtubs. Caulk is used to filling the gaps between surfaces and fill cracks in buildings to protect interior elements from water damage.… Continue reading Is Caulk Waterproof?

Caulk is a quick fix for sealing and waterproofing various surfaces at home, from the kitchen to the bathroom. In the ideal situation, caulk should dry as soon as you apply it to the surface. However, the curing may take up to a week depending on the conditions and the type. If you notice that… Continue reading Why Does Caulk Not Dry? (Answered)

As a homeowner, you will encounter a dried, flaky or cracked caulk seal once in a while. Cracked caulk can appear in the exterior and the interior of the house. But, not caulking your home could lead to extensive property damage due to water leaks or energy loss as air freely moves in and out… Continue reading How To Stop Caulking From Cracking