How To Remove Cabinets

Cabinets are sometimes screwed together after they re installed.

How to remove cabinets. You ll need to rent a six yard dumpster for the disposal of a standard sized kitchen. Set the trim aside. Make sure the cabinet is supported by a helper or support system otherwise it will drop onto the counter below as you remove it.

Before your kitchen renovation you need to remove the kitchen cabinets we show you how. Diy kitchen cabinet removal. If you plan on reusing the trim then carefully detach it from the wall with the flat side of a screwdriver.

To remove glued kitchen cabinets. Look inside the cabinets and see if there are one or more screws in the sides. Once the final screw is free your cabinet will fall.

Put on gloves and goggles to protect yourself. Step 2 remove doors. If the cabinet is not falling it s still attached somewhere.

Have your buddy hold the cabinet in place while you remove the final screw from the bottom of the cabinet. Throw away or donate the old cabinet doors molding and hardware. Step 1 remove trim and ceiling molding.

If you have removed all of the side screws and top screws from the cabinet it should come off the wall easily. Remove any ceiling molding or trim that is located near the cabinets. These hold the cabinets together.