How do I remove old caulking?
We moved into older home, the bathroom has unsightly caulking on the vanity. How can it be removed so it can be redone?
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Use a box cutter to remove as much as you can, then a single edge razor blade to remove the rest.
Score it with a sharp blade (box cutter, carpet cutter, razor blade, etc.) and then scrape and peel away from the wall and the vanity. https://www.thisoldhouse.com/how-to/how-to-caulk-around-tub There are also instructional videos at Youtube - search under "how to remove old caulk."
Judy...Lowe's or Home Depot have liquid to make it easier to remove too.
I use an old toothbrush sharpened to a point to keep from scratching countertops, then single razor blade to finish
Box knife to score, plastic putty knife and perhaps a heat gun, or hair dryer
Thank you for your help.