Removing Mirror Tiles From Wall

If the mirror doesn t pull from the wall easily repeat cutting through the adhesive with the wire in the opposite.

Removing mirror tiles from wall.

If the tiled area is large start. Peel off the back of a self adhesive shelf or drawer liner and apply the sticky vinyl film across the mirror pressing it. Pull the mirror off the wall gently taking care not to shatter the glass. The string will cut through the foam backing strips holding the mirror to the wall.

Scrub the adhesive with the scrub brush. Place string behind 12 mirror and use a sawing motion back and forth. That all being said there can definitely be too much of a good thing especially when mirrors are concerned. In the corners where the double sided tape is still sticking to the mirror shards carefully wearing gloves this stuff is like razors use a putty knife to get under the adhesive and gently lift it off the wall.

Quick tutorial on how to remove mirror from bathroom wall drywall or where ever. The mineral spirits will not remove all of the adhesive but some will be removed and the remainder will be loosened. Slip a wire saw over the back edge of a mirror tile working it between the tile and the wall. Scrape the remaining backing foam off the wall the best you can with a putty knife.

Use a back and forth motion with firm pressure. Sure it might have been a good look. There are two basic methods for removing the mirror both of which will leave the mirror intact for later use. Cover the wall mirror tiles with self adhesive contact paper.

Works like a dream and it s quick. For larger mirrors use a wire saw to cut the adhesive behind the mirror. Between the late 70s and early 90s it seems landlords went a little overboard mirror ing walls in hallways dining rooms living rooms and bedrooms though they weren t all as simple as the full wall version seen above from ideal home.