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How to Make Tiles Shine

This will help bring the shine back to old tile, though actual varnish is a bad idea.

Things You'll Need

  • A rag
  • Fabric softener
  • Windex
  • High grit sand paper
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Instructions

    • 1

      First off, just try windexing the tile. The result wont be permanent, but you might be satisfied for the time being.

    • 2

      If not satisfied with step 1, apply a liberal amount of fabric softener to a rag and rub it into the tile. The results of this should be more lasting.

    • 3

      Finally, if unsatisfied with Steps 1 and 2, use a high grit sand paper to wetsand the tile until it has a nice sheen to it.