Hinch fan spruces up her basic bathroom using just a £4 black grout pen from Amazon– and the difference is incredible

IF there’s one thing lockdown has shown us it’s that a lot can be done around the home if time permits – and all for super cheap too.

While retiling a bathroom can no doubt be expensive there are also cheaper, quicker and far simpler ways to spruce up the space.

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We’ve seen how sticky-back plastic can transform bench tops, and a lick of paint can completely change the look of tiles too, but one woman has taken a black grout pen to her tiles and the difference is incredible.

Sharing snaps of her white bathroom tiles on the Mrs Hinch cleaning tips , the woman showed how the £4 grout pen has completely transformed the space – and it’s so simple to do.

In her post she said: “It’s amazing what a grout pen can do to spruce up a bathroom! I love it now can’t wait to add plants and decorate the rest of the bathroom!.”

The pen is available at for just £4, but can be found in many hardware stores for various prices.

• Grout Pen, £4 from Amazon –

Members of the group were amazed to see how much of a difference the simple change had made – and are keen to try it themselves.

“That looks so good. I am wanting to do it in our main bathroom,” one person wrote.

And another said: “Looks amazing.”

It’s not the first time the miracle product has worked wonders on dull bathrooms.

One woman took a white grout pen to her yellow-stained tiles after failing to get them clean – and the results were incredible.

And other DIY fans discovered a £15 sparkly grout which adds glitz to boring bathrooms.

We also shared how a couple transformed their drab bedroom using paint from Wilko on their drawers, mirror and wardrobe – and people can’t believe the difference.

Meanwhile, this woman turns her messy space under the stairs into a stunning room for her dog – and there’s plenty of storage space too.

Plus a woman transforms her boring kitchen into a bold and modern space for just £70 using nothing but paint.