How To Replace A Wall Mounted Toilet Paper Holder

Release the spring loaded sides and make sure that the toilet paper rolls easily.

How to replace a wall mounted toilet paper holder.

Locate the set screw under each bracket. Use a flashlight to get a good look at the head to determine what tool you need to loosen it. Stick a pencil through the drill holes in the bracket to mark them. Make sure the wall anchor is large enough to fill the hole so the screw will fit tightly.

If your new toilet paper holder doesn t have a template draw a level line that is the length of the toilet paper holder. Take a roll of toilet paper and slide the central cardboard tube over the paper holder. How to remove a toilet paper holder. Hold one of your toilet paper holder brackets on the left flush with the level line.

Add toilet paper and the spring loaded paper holder. Slide the left side accessory with the pivoting arm on first and then secure the right side accessory by pushing flush against the wall and then down onto the mounting bracket. If there is no logical place to install a toilet paper holder opt for a freestanding toilet paper holder that has its own base and can be moved to the desired location. Remove the toilet paper holder by heating the adhesive behind the back of each post and the wall with a hair dryer or heat gun.

In this case mount it to a nearby cabinet side wall within reach of the toilet or on the wall behind the toilet. Repeat with the right side of the holder. Tap the handle of a putty knife until the blade slides behind the posts easily once the ceramic and adhesive are heated. Diy how to remove a wall installed grout mount toilet paper dispenser are you wanting to update your old toilet paper dispenser but don t see any external.

Then squeeze both sides of the paper holder inward and position the paper holder between the two roller holders. 6 replace the wall bracket and screw it back into place. Slide the toilet paper roll on to the left side pivot arm. In some cases there is no side wall to mount the holder onto.

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