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When King couldn’t find grout to match the color of the tile, she discovered Grout Shields, a company that would create a custom grout sealer matched to any Benjamin Moore color. She applied porous, unsealed white grout and then paid an artist to come in and use a small paintbrush to apply the colored stainproof sealer on top. “The grout was cheap in material cost but expensive in labor,” she says. “But totally worth it in the end.”

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