With the removal of the one tile keep going under the surrounding tiles gently popping the tile from the wall by prying it from the wall using the scraper and hammer.
Removing old tile from a kitchen wall.
Clear the counter so you will have easy access to the backsplash.
Chisel tiles away from the wall.
Chip away at the tile step 3.
Once you have tools and materials on hand it s time to begin the process.
Hold the chisel at a 45 degree angle to the tiles and tap with a hammer to break them up into pieces and clear a.
Chip the grout along the grout lines step 2.
Remove outlet covers and cut the electricity to the area where you will be removing the tiles.
Remove tiles from drywall by chiseling away a few tiles from one side of the wall.
Break the tile if necessary.
Respirators masks step 1.
If you plan to remove a whole wall of tiles try tapping the edge of each one with a.
Once the tile is down take a 5 in 1 tool and scrapper to remove any excess grout.
Try to locate a loose tile.
This approach should let you save more of your tiles for reuse unless the tiles are.