This will make it easier to remove the tiles.
How to remove tile off wall.
Sand the walls to remove any adhesive left behind from the tiles.
This means that it takes more care to remove a wall tile without damaging the surrounding tiles.
Once you ve removed the grout from the four edges of the tile using a screwdriver small chisel or similar tool place it at the top of the tile where the grout used to be and gently push it behind the tile you want to remove.
A wide blade putty.
Carefully use the hammer and putty knife to chisel off the tiles without gouging the drywall.
Removing wall tiles is different and more difficult than removing floor tiles because wall tiles are typically set very close together with minimal grout lines.
Once you have removed the tiles you will see there is an adhesive beneath that is either rock hard or semi soft.
Although you can chip away the grout by hand with small tools you are likely to damage the wall in the process.
Do not try to chip it off as it will remove pieces of the plaster.
Remove outlet covers and cut the electricity to the area where you will be removing the tiles.
You can potentially reuse the tile on another project when you.
Whether you are remodeling replacing just a few rows of outdated tile or repairing a damaged tile removing bathroom tile without damaging the plaster walls can be a tricky job.
Tiles installed with thinset or another tile adhesive often require more work to remove them.