How To Take A Mirror Off A Bathroom Wall

Cover the wall mirror tiles with self adhesive contact.

How to take a mirror off a bathroom wall.

Pry off the old mirror. Quick tutorial on how to remove mirror from bathroom wall drywall or where ever. Always wear gloves and eye protection and work with at least one helper when prying a mirror loose and carrying it to a safe location outside the bathroom. Instructions accidentally dropping or shattering a mirror while removing it from the wall can lead to severe cuts from broken glass.

Dress in long sleeves long pants and work boots to protect skin and feet from any flying. Take a heat gun or a blow dryer and heat the center of the mirror for about 15 30 minutes. Try heating up the adhesive to make it easier to take the mirror off of it. Then use a putty knife to pry up a corner and pull the mirror off of the wall.

Remove the brackets with a screwdriver and carefully lower the mirror from the wall. Cover the mirror with packing tape so it doesn t shatter. If you aren t worried about preserving your bathroom mirror wrap plastic around the front and use a hammer to break the glass. I shared in this post here about how my husband and i jumped into a weekend warrior project a few saturdays ago ok i jumped and he got dragged but it was one that didn t.

Remove a wall mirror. Dress appropriately to prevent any injuries. Prepare your work area for easier cleanup later. To remove your bathroom mirror from your wall here are three major steps that can be followed.

The easy way to remove a large bathroom mirror attached to a wall. Usually mirrors are installed using phillips head screws. If your bathroom mirror is not attached to the wall with glue your job will be a lot easier. Unscrew the side clips first using a screwdriver.