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    Dec 1, 2007, 05:57 AM
    Ceramic tile baseboards
    How does one get rid of these to replace with wood without tearing off the plaster behind?
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    Dec 1, 2007, 07:08 PM
    Use a flat bar for scraping paint and slide it down the back of the tile in a slicing mode, be sure to cut along the top of the tile before removing as some people run a bead of silicone as a sealer to finish it off nice.
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