How To Remove Ceramic Towel Bar Holder

If it s plastic built into the rack saw through the middle of the bar with a jigsaw.

How to remove ceramic towel bar holder.

Cut your new replacement bar to size. Doing little damage to your drywall when removing your towel bar will depend on how strong the adhesive is that is on it. Replace a cracked sagging or ugly towel bar. The builder gave us some ugly ceramic towel bar and toilet paper holder we decided to remove them and get the chrome one.

The original bar is one piece and since the ends are locked into place you can t just slip in a new one. Remove the bar section of the towel rack by pulling one side in if it s a tension bar. Most towel racks have hex screws that you remove with a 1 8 inch hex key but some have small phillips screws for which you. It is interesting that i couldn t find a lot diy information on this topic so i decided to write one up to help other people.

This same procedure should work for similar items that are mounted to drywall. This is how to remove a towel rack from drywall. I easily pulled my bar out on its own since it was too short to begin with but if yours isn t you can remove it by sawing through the middle of it. Ceramic towel bar anchor posts rarely fail.

It s important to sand and sp. The towel bar and toilet paper holder are glued to the wall simply pull them off with your. Remove the old towel bar. Short video on how to remove standard ceramic bathroom fixtures.

But the plastic bar can snap sag develop cracks fade or discolor as it ages and is exposed to cleaning chemicals.