Remove Ceramic Towel Bar Without Ruining Wall

Didn t know how these things were attached.

Remove ceramic towel bar without ruining wall.

I had to remove my towel holder to put in a cabinet. Short video on how to remove standard ceramic bathroom fixtures. Remove the bar section of the towel rack by pulling one side in if it s a tension bar. This same procedure should work for similar items that are mounted to drywall.

How can we hide or remove the two ceramic fixtures without ruining the surrounding tiles. If it s plastic built into the rack saw through the middle of the bar with a jigsaw. Thanks for the info. In some cases the only way to tear out the ceramic tile is with heavy equipment such as a jackhammer or air chisel.

I would note though that it would be a good idea to run a utility knife around the outside of the fixtures so that when they get pulled off the wall a bunch of drywall paper doesn t come off with it nothing that drywall compound didn t fix. The towel bar and toilet paper holder are glued to the wall simply pull them off with your. Or if the only problem is the towel bar itself it s missing it s broken or it s just plain ugly just replace it with a spring loaded one. Once the bar pops out remove it.

How to remove ceramic wall tile without damaging drywall. Continue to unscrew the receiver ends. Replace old towel bars soap dishes corner shelves and other ceramic fixtures on ceramic tile walls without breaking the tile or cutting into the walls. Ceramic wall tiles provide an easy to clean surface for kitchen backsplashes and bathroom walls.

Always wear safety glasses when removing ceramic tile. It s important to sand and sp. We have your standard square maybe 4 by 4 beige wall tiles the towel rack and the toilet paper holder are also the ceramic type that are attached with whatever you attach ceramic bars to ceramic tile with. Use a ball peen or masonry hammer and cold chisel to tap the pieces free.

We are keeping the tile. This is how to remove a towel rack from drywall. The receiver ends part that holds the bar should be a separate part than the part connected to the wall.