When you install a vanity or floor cabinet some kind of gap between the counter and the wall or backsplash is almost inevitable.
Gap between bathroom vanity and back wall.
That was because the bottom of the cabinet was higher off the ground than some not as high as the green one pictured above.
You should find a profile wood moulding that looks like a triangle from the side and they come in lengths of about 2metres.
If we try and push it back against the wall it will fit in the left hand corner good but then on the right hand corner there is about a 1 inch gap.
The countertop can t be pushed back to the wall.
Even if you manage to get the cabinet tight enough against the wall to make this gap unnoticeable movements in the wall or the cabinet may open one up later.
He caulked the small gap between the side of the vanity and the wall.
Or if the gap is very big look at lightweight polystyrene coving.
I think we had 4 inches between the wall and vanity in our last home.
The builder of our home put a builder grade bathroom vanity against two walls in our downstairs bathroom.
Same overhang all around except this leaves a gap in the back.
If you are replacing an old vanity you will most likely want to install it in the same place.
It s really on thick now.
The way it is on the front of the vanity is fine.
I ve re caulked it several times it s always drying up and looks terrible.
But occasionally you may see a back to back island style vanity.
Bathroom vanity backsplash and gap issues please help.
You could extend it vertically from the floor to above the vanity top and make a few shelves like a spice rack for sink items.
It s pretty much stuck in place.
Go to a diy store and look at the different types of mouldings in the wood timber section.
We had a matching linen cabinet however that was maybe 2 inches from the wall.
Most people place their bathroom vanities against a wall.
It looked okay and i had no problem cleaning underneath.
I recently decided to give our master bath a much needed facelift.
I pulled down the contractor grade wall mirror from over our double vanity to find a huge gap between the wall and the vanity s backsplash but it is only by the right sink and does not go more than an 1 2 inch down.
I have a client that has been caulking a 3 16 gap between the backsplash of her countertop and the wall for a while.
You can see a crack line between the original sealant not sure what it is and the client s caulk.
The cheapest fix would be to make a wooden box frame and put it between the vanity and the wall in the gap on the left.