How To Fix A Ceramic Towel Rack

The original bar is one piece and since the ends are locked into place you can t just slip in a new one.

How to fix a ceramic towel rack.

Everything you need is available at home centers and hardware stores. This is one project where layout greatly affects usability. Remove the old towel bar. Then measure the desired height on the wall where the towel rack will hang.

The longer you wait the more likely you are to scar the wall or mar the bar s finish. You can also use these techniques to remount towel rings toilet paper holders and hooks too. This video shows you how to do it yourself so that you can remount the towe. A towel rack in the bathroom is an essential hardware item and range from porcelain and metal to plastic.

Now that you ve got your supplies it s time to go to work by removing the old towel bar. Re caulking the bathtub sink and shower is an easy way to fix seals that are broken or cracked and it will help prevent mold and water damage. Don t put off this fix. No need for plaster repair or drywall etc.

Layout the ceramic fixture. Other issues include mounting towel rack over an electrical outlet or switch. Porcelain towel racks must be attached to the wall using a strong adhesive versus screws. How to clean ceramic tile countertops.

Measure from end to end on the towel rack ours is 19 1 2. Ceramic towel bar anchor posts rarely fail. The above examples simply highlight a couple fixture placement problems. Replace a cracked sagging or ugly towel bar.

In all cases the installer should locate the fixture with the user in mind. But the plastic bar can snap sag develop cracks fade or discolor as it ages and is exposed to cleaning chemicals. This is the best way to fix a hole in drywall from a towel rack being pulled out. In this episode i go over how to easily repair a towel bar or towel rack that has come removed from the wall.