Using vinegar and other acidic DIY cleaners on your grout may seem like a cost-effective solution, but it can actually cause significant damage to your floors. This article from AtoAllinks explains how the acidity in these cleaners can erode grout over time, leading to weakening and discoloration. It highlights safer alternatives and best practices for grout cleaning that maintain both the cleanliness and integrity of your floors. By understanding the potential risks and adopting recommended cleaning methods, you can protect your flooring investment and keep it looking pristine.