Zoe is a very prominent first name for women (#1189 out of 4276, Top 28%) but an uncommon last name for all people. (2000 U.S. Census). Presented below is the baby name popularity of Zoe for girls. Zoe reached its apex position of #30 in the U.S. in 2012, and is at #32 currently.
Take out the first tile. 1  Scrape out the grout from around the first tile you're removing. 2  Use a utility knife to scrape in between the tiles. 3  The first tile is always the hardest to remove since there's no point of entry. 4  Angle a putty knife into the crack where the grout was removed and wedge it underneath a tile.
Tile Removal. The method used to attach the tiles to the wall affects the way the tiles come off. Tiles installed with thinset or another tile adhesive often require more work to remove them. A wide-blade putty knife is helpful in prying the tiles loose.Once those tiles loosen, pry them off with a putty knife. The only way to remove tiles set in mortar may be to break them and then scrape off the mortar bed.eep the windows open to allow adequate ventilation as you remove ceramic tiles on drywall. The small bits of grout loosed by the grout removal process may become airborne. It's also a good idea to wear a protective face mask to avoid breathing the dust. Ceramic tiles have sharp edges; protective gloves should be worn.