How To Remove Kitchen Cabinets Without Destroying Them. Now lift the countertop without damaging the cabinets. Throw away or donate the old cabinet doors molding and hardware.
Unscrew the mounting points where the cabinet is secured to the wall. A great way to update a kitchen or bathroom is by replacing the countertops. Many times counter tops are glued to your base cabinets and are bolted together at the seams with pocket bolts.
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Remove the base cabinets. With some patience you can remove these cabinets easily without hiring a professional. Are the cabinets attached to other cabinets or are they free standing. Corian countertops are commonly installed with adhesive and maybe a few screws.