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Default Removing wall tile adhesive

On 28 Feb, 18:42, "John" wrote:

I'll get me coat.............


http://www.screwfix.com/prods/16530/.../Decorators-Kn...


No honestly! A wallpaper steam stripper is the ONLY way to go!!


Aha. Thanks ;-)

Anyroad, I've wettened it with hot soapy water, and it's coming off
all right, with a bog standard scraper. Nothing heavy-duty about this
adhesive. I'll need to sand the plaster aftewards, before I paint the
wall.


Regards
Richard