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How Do You Replace Tile On The Walls Of A Bathroom?

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How Do You Replace Tile On The Walls Of A Bathroom?

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If some of the wall tiles in your bathroom are grungy or damaged, or you want simply to augment a plain tile field with a few accent tiles, it’s not that difficult to remove and replace however many you need to. The first trick is to find a suitable replacement tile of the same size; the second is to make sure you don’t damage the wall or surrounding tiles during the extraction. Using grout sealant as the last step is especially important in a bathroom. Moisture issues will quickly wear away the grout if you don’t protect it. Use your grout saw to dig out the grout around the tiles you want to replace. Dig it out by running the saw forward and back over the grout lines, breaking it up gradually. Make sure not to damage the surrounding tile. Push the tip of your chisel into the open lines between the tiles. Use your hammer to gently tap the chisel, working on the base of each tile that has to come out. Use caution not to damage the wall behind the tiles, but rather just break the glue b

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