encaustic tiles

How Do You Maintain Encaustic Tiles?

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How Do You Maintain Encaustic Tiles? ‘Encaustic tiles that have become stained or dirty can generally be cleaned with fresh water, detergents or proprietary tile cleaners – but never soak them,’ says Hunt. ‘Where water is used to clean encaustic tiles, control its spread; a wet towel left on the floor overnight can be effective.

Do Encaustic Tiles Need Sealing?

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Do Encaustic Tiles Need Sealing? Do encaustic tiles need sealing? Sealing – The absolutely most critical part of working with true cement-based encaustic tiles is to seal them before grouting. The tiles are very porous and the pores will absorb color from everywhere including the wash water. Should you seal encaustic tiles? Encaustic tiles should