How Do You Replace Vinyl Floor Tiles Like A Pro?
Scratched or cracked vinyl tile in your kitchen? Need to replace a worn vinyl tile in your utility room? No biggie, here are the steps on how to replace just one tile, without having to disrupt the others! First, you’ll want to warm the bad tile. Using a clothes iron, lay it on the tile and move it around, warming the entire tile to loosen the adhesive. Once the tile is warmed, you’ll want to use a putty knife or other sharp tool to pry the tile off. It’s best to start from the outside of the tile and work your way in or, if the tile is cracked, start where the crack is and work outward. Using the putty knife or other sharp tool, you’ll want to scrap off the old adhesive. It should be soft and pliable since you warmed it up, so there shouldn’t be too much work involved in scraping it off at this point. Try and get as close to the flooring as possible and get as much of it off as you can–you’ll want to have a nice, clean surface for your new adhesive to grab on. Take your new tile and
