During this reno we also had to remove the 4 granite backsplash from the wall.
Removing a 4 backsplash on granite.
Once we decided on the backsplash we wanted i knew we had to take that granite piece off or i wouldn t be happy with the work involved in replacing the current backsplash.
I just read a link provided on a post by someone looking for a neutral backsplash.
I m doing a minor remodel no walls being moved keeping floors etc.
How to remove granite backsplash easily.
It said not to mix a tile bs w 4 granite bs.
Cut the caulking or silicone surrounding the corian backsplash using a sharp utility knife.
This past weekend we started on our kitchen backsplash project.
So today i want to share.
Removing a 4 inch granite backsplash to make way for a new backsplash material or none at all is a lot easier than you might suspect.
The joints are along the top bottoms and sides or corners of the backsplash.
We did the demo work and hired.
We did the 4 inch backsplash on all counters black granite too and tile up to the cabinets.
I have that style backsplash on countertops installed over a decade ago.
This means that it isn t going to take up a lot of time or be an unnecessarily stressful job to tackle.
Just to make a note i was only removing the backsplash to put new backsplash up.
I researched every post i could find about removing backsplash and the 4 granite piece too.
On a side counter where the desk phone is it s just paint to the cabinets and on the bar area it s mirrored to the cabinets.
But am getting new appliances painting cabs etc.
Removing granite backsplash isn t a difficult task either.
We ll take a closer step by step look into how to remove this backsplash in a moment but it takes very few tools and very little technical skill to complete.
I was very nervous at first because this was new to me but it was much easier than i thought.
Granite is an elegant backsplash material but it s possible to get tired of elegance especially if you ve got your heart set on pizzazz.