Step-by-Step Guide: How to Replace a Bathroom Faucet Like a Pro

Updating your bathroom faucet is an easy way to refresh your space. Follow these steps to install a new one:

Materials Needed: New faucet, adjustable wrench, plumber’s tape, bucket, and towels.

1. Turn off the water supply – Shut off the valves under the sink and drain any remaining water.

2. Disconnect the old faucet – Use a wrench to loosen the supply lines and mounting nuts, then remove the old faucet.

3. Clean the sink area – Remove old putty or debris before installing the new fixture.

4. Install the new faucet – Insert the faucet through the mounting holes and secure it with the included hardware.

5. Connect the water supply lines – Attach the supply lines to the new faucet and tighten them.

6. Apply plumber’s tape – Wrap tape around threaded connections to prevent leaks.

7. Turn on the water – Slowly open the valves and check for leaks. Adjust as needed.

Enjoy your new faucet! If leaks persist, recheck your connections.