Removing Bathroom Countertop

Remove screws underneath cabinet.

Removing bathroom countertop.

All you have to do is remove the screws and gently lift the countertop to ensure that you don t damage the cabinets. Start by cutting off water and disconnecting and removing old fixtures. Although the countertop may be glued down there are also screws holding the countertop in place. You try to remove the yellow stains with more bleach but the stain remains.

Make sure the water is turned off. You use a lot of bleach to get your bathroom counters clean and white. Loosen or remove the caulk on the existing countertop. The steps to removing your existing bathroom countertop are relatively straightforward.

Cut caulk between backsplash and vanity with utility knife. Gently lift off the counter top and bam no more 90 s countertop and faucet. Place a drip pan beneath the hoses to avoid making a mess. Cleaning is a challenge.

Different countertop materials have unique care needs. You can make a birdbath out of the old sink if you want but the better idea is to donate it to your local habitat for humanity or architectural salvage store. You may need a wrench or pliers to accomplish this step. Place all of the items in a safe location that is out of the way.

The backsplash is attached to the wall and countertop. The stain is caused by using bleach to clean your countertop surfaces. It is important for the space where you ll be working to be clear when you begin the removal process. If the old vanity is marble or granite it will not be screwed on.

Most if not all require cleaning supplies that remove dirt and soap film without scratching or damaging the finish. Disconnect the pipes and hoses from beneath the sink. Take everything off of the countertops. To do this cut along the entire edge of silicone adhesive between the wall and backsplash using a razor knife.

Remove everything out of the drawers and in the cabinets underneath the countertops. If your countertop is not held together with glue it s held in place by screws. Most countertops are made of two parts the counter and the backsplash. Once you ve chosen the best countertop for your bathroom you ll need to care for it to keep it looking like new.

If that s the case then this is an easier process. But you have recently noticed some yellow stains on your normally white bathroom counters.