There are a variety of ways to attach towel rails – unfortunately, not all of them are problem-free or durable. Those who opt for an adhesive often encounter difficulties.

Choosing the right adhesive can be crucial. Especially in damp and wet areas such as the bathroom, where towel rails are most commonly found.

To help you find and use the ideal adhesive, we have created this guide. In this article you will find all the important information.

Challenges when attaching towel rails

There are often challenges when attaching towel rails. The most common problems are unstable fixing, damage to the walls and non-resistance to moisture.

In addition, the use of an inferior adhesive can lead to long-term problems. For example, detachment of the holder from the wall.

Here are some challenges that should be considered:

• Unstable fixing of the towel rail
• Damage to the walls during installation
• Problems with moisture and moisture resistance
• Long-term problems due to the use of poor quality adhesive

What makes a good adhesive for towel rails

A good adhesive for towel rails should fulfil certain requirements. It must be strong enough to securely attach the holder. It should also be resistant to moisture, as bathrooms are generally damp environments.

In addition, the adhesive should be easy to use and leave as little residue as possible. Finally, a high-quality adhesive is safer and more efficient for long-term use.

• Strong enough for secure fixing
• Insensitive to moisture
• Easy to apply
• Leaves no residue

BLUFIXX MOUNTING ADHESIVE: THE ADHESIVE FOR TOWEL RAILS

BLUFIXX mounting adhesive has been specially developed to securely and firmly attach towel rails. With its high strength, water resistance and easy application, it is the ideal tool for this task.
It also adheres to all surfaces, making it extremely versatile. Using BLUFIXX mounting adhesive saves you time and protects your walls from damage caused by drilling or nails.

• High strength and water resistance
• Easy to use
• Suitable for all surfaces
• Protects walls from damage
• Saves time compared to conventional fixing methods

Using BLUFIXX mounting adhesive: attaching towel rails without drilling

Using BLUFIXX mounting adhesive is very simple and quick. Once you have applied the adhesive, press the towel rail firmly against the wall. The adhesive hardens within a short time and your towel rail is held securely in place.

Gluing towel rails to tiles – general instructions:

• Firstly, remove the old towel rail. You should also remove any remaining screws in the wall.
• Fill the holes in the wall or in the tiles. You can use our BLUFIXX mounting adhesive for this.
• Paint over the filled holes. This will result in a more attractive overall appearance later on.
• Determine where you want to attach the new towel rail. Mark the appropriate place on the wall.
• Attach the new towel rail to the wall. To do this, coat the back with our BLUFIXX mounting adhesive. Then press the towel rail against the wall.
• Remember to observe the drying time of the adhesive. You can only hang your towels on the new holder once the adhesive has fully cured.

Successful installation with BLUFIXX mounting adhesive:

• Clean and dry the surface: Make sure that the surface to which you want to attach the towel rail is clean and dry.
• Apply adhesive: Apply BLUFIXX mounting adhesive evenly to the back of the towel rail.
• Attach the towel rail: Press the towel rail firmly against the wall.
• Allow to dry: Allow the adhesive to cure completely.

BLUFIXX mounting adhesive – Why the adhesive is the better choice for towel rails on tiles

Compared to conventional methods of fixing towel rails, BLUFIXX mounting adhesive offers a number of significant advantages. It is not only easier and cleaner to use. It is also very effective in terms of time and cost efficiency.

• Simplicity: No complicated instructions or special tools required.
• Cleanliness: No drilling means no dust and no damage to walls.
• Time-saving: Fastening towel rails with BLUFIXX mounting adhesive is done quickly.
• Cost efficiency: You save costs for additional tools and materials.

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