How to remove old adhesive off walls

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foshan
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How to remove old adhesive off walls

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Hi, I have removed some tiles off of my bathroom wall and i only want to re-tile half way up the wall. The trouble is i still have some adhesive on the wall can anyone tell me the easiest way to remove this excess adhesive.
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if the walls a plaster you can use a steamer to soften it then use a wallpaper scrapper to strip it! just dont go to mad with the steamer as you could blow the plaster :thumbright:
IF IT WERE EASY ITD B BORING!
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Many thanks marc1106 i will give it a go :thumbright:
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