Give It a Go. First scrape away at least 1/8-inch of the old grout with a grout removal tool— you can get a handheld one for about $5 or a bit that attaches to the end of an oscillating power tool starting at about $15 at the hardware store. Clean the area with a disinfectant to kill any mold or mildew, then start regrouting: If your tiles are spaced 1/8 inch apart or less, use non-sanded grout. Otherwise, use sanded grout. Spread some

Give It a Go. Chip says, a droopy shelf will inevitably fall, so add supports stat. Cut a 1x2 strip of pine or poplar into three pieces — one that's the width of the shelf and two slightly shorter than the depth of the shelf. (A home improvement store can cut them for you.) Stain or paint the pieces to match your bookcase. Take everything off the shelf, then use wood glue or screws to attach the supports right under the shelf. This way, the shelf is resting on the supports.

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