Remove Laminate Vanity Top

If you re adding a top to a bath vanity without a top add about one inch to the depth measurement.

Remove laminate vanity top.

In most cases the vanity top is glued to the cabinet and you have to break the glue bond by inserting a putty knife between the cabinet and the vanity top and tapping it with a hammer. All you need are a couple of tools a bit of patience and an extra set of hands. Look underneath the vanity top for any fasteners holding it to the cabinet and remove these with a screwdriver. Removing a glued down cultured marble countertop from a vanity.

Remove each tile from a tile countertop. I painted it with annie sloan chalk paint in graphite and sealed it with poly. Remove the rounded bullnose tile along the front of the countertop. Cultured marble countertops attach to a vanity with silicone or acrylic adhesive at the upper rim of the cabinet.

Use a screwdriver a utility knife a putty knife and a pry bar. Vanity tops don t have one standard size and are cut to match standard vanity sizes. Measure the width at the front and back of the vanity top and measure from the front edge to the back of your old countertop to find out the depth. Remove the tile from the surface of the countertop with a flat chisel.

This frees the countertop and also reduces its weight making it much easier to lift out. Although it s a taxing task to remove a glued countertop and you have to be cautious about it it is possible to get the job done yourself. And it has a really dated counter top and sink. My next idea was to replace the top and faucet.