Use these three simple tips to take down peel-and-stick tiles without damaging your walls.
From wallpaper to flooring to backsplash tiles, peel-and-stick products are game-changers for making rentals look custom.
There are many benefits to usingpeel-and-stick tiles, even if you aren’t a renter.
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For one, peel-and-stick products are often much cheaper thaninstalling traditional tile.
How to Remove Peel-and-Stick Tile
Use these three easy tips to remove temporary tiles with ease.
The following method for removing peel-and-stick tile will work for both backsplash andfloor tiles.
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Use a hairdryer or heat gun and apply heat to the tile from at least 1 inch away.
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Switch the angle of the hairdryer to heat both sides of the tiles as you pull.
If the tiles are individually attached, repeat this process with each tile.
Use an adhesive removal spray, such as WD-40 or Goo Gone to loosen the glue.
Let it sit on the surface for a few minutes, then scrub clean with water and soap.
If you don’t have a removal spray, consider scrubbing the floor with water and dish soap.
Because peel-and-stick tiles are lightweight, they can be disposed of along with with your regular garbage.
