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Yes, you can get sparkly grout! Glitter Grout is a decorative tile grout that contains reflective glitter particles, creating a shimmering finish between tiles. It's a popular way to add sparkle to kitchen splashbacks, bathroom walls, floors and mosaic tiles.
There are two ways to create glitter grout: mix a specialist Glitter Grout Additive into compatible grout, or buy Ready-Mixed Glitter Grout with the glitter already included. Both options create a decorative sparkling finish, but the best choice depends on your project and how much preparation you want to do.
Hemway offers both Glitter Grout Additive and Ready-Mixed Glitter Grout, available in a range of colours and finishes. In this guide, we'll explain how to make glitter grout, how much glitter to add, how to apply it and which Hemway product is right for your project.
It is a type of grout that incorporates glitter particles to create a shimmering, sparkling finish between tiles. It’s an excellent choice for adding a unique, eye-catching element to your home décor. So whether you’re tiling a kitchen backsplash, bathroom walls, or a floor, glitter grout can make your tiles pop and add a touch of luxury to any room.
There are two easy ways to create sparkling grout lines with Hemway. You can mix glitter into your own grout or choose a ready-mixed product with glitter already included.
Both options offer a decorative glitter finish, but they suit different projects and preferences.
Shop Hemway Glitter Grout Additive to create your own combination, or shop Hemway Ready-Mixed Glitter Grout for a convenient all-in-one solution.
For Hemway Glitter Grout Additive, the recommended mixing ratio is 100g of glitter per 1kg of compatible grout. Mix the glitter thoroughly into the grout before applying it to your tiles. Always follow the grout manufacturer's instructions and test a small amount first.
| Amount of Grout | | Hemway Glitter Grout Additive |
|---|---|
| 250g | 25g |
| 500g | 50g |
| 1kg | 100g |
| 2kg | 200g |
| 2.5kg | 250g |
| 4.5kg | 450g |
| 5kg | 500g |
These quantities are calculated from Hemway's recommended mixing ratio.
It adds a unique and luxurious touch to any tiled surface. The shimmering effect of the glitter particles can make your tiles stand out and add a sense of sophistication and style to your space.
Both are highly versatile. So they can be used with a variety of tile types and in different settings, from kitchens and bathrooms to commercial spaces.
Hemway products are designed to be user-friendly. Whether you choose the additive or the ready mixed option, the application process is straightforward, making it easy for both DIY enthusiasts and professional tilers to achieve beautiful results.
The glitter particles in Hemway products are durable and long-lasting. They are resistant to fading, tarnishing, and damage, ensuring that your glitter grout will continue to sparkle for years to come.
Hemway glitter products are non-toxic and safe to use in any environment, including kitchens and bathrooms. Therefore this makes them a family-friendly option for homeowners looking to add some sparkle to their living spaces.
Adding to your kitchen backsplash can create a stunning focal point that catches the light and adds a touch of glamour. Whether you choose a subtle shimmer or a bold sparkle, it can elevate the look of your kitchen.
Transform your bathroom into a luxurious retreat by using glitter grout on the walls and floors. The shimmering effect can create a spa-like atmosphere that’s both relaxing and glamorous.
Create a dazzling feature wall in any room. This can be an excellent way to draw attention to a specific area and add a touch of sophistication and style.
Highlight accent tiles in a mosaic or patterned design. This is a great way to add a unique and personalised touch to your tiling project.
It can also be used for outdoor projects. Add some sparkle to your patio, walkway, or pool area and watch the glitter catch the sunlight for a beautiful, eye-catching effect.
The colour of your grout can significantly impact the overall look of your glitter grout. For a subtle shimmer, choose a grout colour that matches your tiles. Alternatively for a more dramatic effect, opt for a contrasting grout colour that will make the glitter stand out.
Before you start grouting your entire project, it’s a good idea to test the glitter grout on a small, inconspicuous area. This will give you a chance to see how the glitter looks with your tiles and make any adjustments if necessary.
If you’re using Hemway Glitter Additive, make sure you mix the glitter into the grout thoroughly to ensure even distribution. Uneven mixing can result in clumps of glitter or areas with no glitter at all.
Using the right tools can make a big difference in the final result. A high-quality grout float and a clean, damp sponge are essential for applying and cleaning up the grout effectively.
Grout can dry quickly, especially in warm or dry conditions. Therefore to ensure you have enough time to clean up the excess grout before it sets, work in small sections. This will also help you maintain consistent glitter coverage throughout your project.
Yes. Hemway Ready-Mixed Glitter Grout comes with glitter already included, so there's no need to mix the glitter separately. It's a convenient option for creating sparkling grout lines in kitchens, bathrooms and other suitable tiled areas.
Yes. Hemway Glitter Grout Additive can be mixed into compatible grout to create a sparkling finish. Hemway recommends 100g of glitter per 1kg of grout. Always test a small amount first and follow the grout manufacturer's instructions.
Glitter Grout Additive is a separate glitter product that you mix into grout yourself. Ready-Mixed Glitter Grout already contains both grout and glitter, making it a convenient option for customers who prefer not to mix the two products.
Hemway Glitter Grout Additive is designed to be mixed into fresh grout before application. It cannot simply be sprinkled over existing grout lines. To create glitter grout on an already tiled surface, the existing grout would need to be removed and replaced with compatible glitter grout.
Hemway Ready-Mixed Glitter Grout has a stated setting time of approximately 24 hours under specified conditions. Drying and curing times may vary depending on temperature, humidity and the surface. Always follow the product instructions before exposing the grout to water.
You can buy glitter grout directly from Hemway. Choose Glitter Grout Additive to mix sparkle into compatible grout, or Ready-Mixed Glitter Grout for a convenient all-in-one option. Both ranges offer decorative finishes for suitable tiled surfaces.
Yes, it can be used with a variety of tile types, including ceramic, porcelain, glass, and natural stone. However, it’s always a good idea to check the manufacturer’s instructions to ensure compatibility.
With proper care and maintenance, it can last for many years. The glitter particles in Hemway products are designed to be durable and resistant to fading, tarnishing, and damage.
If you’re using Hemway Glitter Grout Additive, you can adjust the amount of glitter you add to the grout to achieve your desired level of sparkly grout. However, be careful not to add too much, as this can compromise the integrity of the grout.
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