How To Remove Granite Backsplash Strip
Use a stiff putty knife and gently pry the backslash away from the wall.
How to remove granite backsplash strip. To remove a 4 inch granite backsplash with tile above you may have to chip through some tile grout with the putty knife before you can get the knife behind the backsplash. When my granite counters were installed 4 years ago i had planned to add a tile back splash myself. Wait before you get all nervous let me explain. Which is why the granite backsplash around the bathroom sink which happens to live in a nook on one wall of our bedroom had to go.
Use a razor box knife and slowly cut the caulk in the corner and top of backsplash. You will also want to lay down a drop cloth on top of the counter to protect it. In the middle of the main bedroom and removing it might make it whisper hey. I fell in love wi.
Apparently there was miscommunication so the installer added a 6 backsplash free. If cabinets above the backsplash limit the room you have to swing the hammer angle the putty knife and wedge a corner of the blade into the space between the backsplash and. The backsplash is more likely glued to the wall. As you work on removing the granite tile backsplash always wear a pair of soft gloves.
If i decide to add tile should i have the granite removed first or just tile above what s there. The final trick is to tape an x through the center of the tile with the masking tape. Cover the counter with paper newspaper cardboard.