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How to replace a showerhead

Replacing a showerhead is one of the all-time easiest and most affordable bathroom upgrades. Here's how to make it happen.

    Replace a Shower head Replace a Shower head

     

    10 MIN | EASY | 8 STEPS

    WHAT YOU'LL NEED

       

      STEP 1

      Start by protecting the bath tub or shower floor with an old towel or sheet.

      STEP 2

      Unscrew the old showerhead.

      STEP 3

      Clean the threads.

      Use your fingers to remove any old plumber's tape - and then use an old toothbrush or soft wire brush to clean the threads.

      STEP 4

      Wrap threads with plumber's tape.

      STEP 5

      Take your new showerhead out of its packaging.

      You're more than halfway there!

      STEP 6

      Screw on your new showerhead.

      STEP 7

      Remove the towel or sheet you put on the floor.

      STEP 8

      Turn the water on, test the flow and check for leaks.

      ..and you're done!