An obvious gap between a countertop and backsplash is unattractive and it can allow water to seep through.
Big gap between counter and wall.
If the gap cover is shorter than the depth of your stove leave a gap between the wall and the cover.
Many of the covers you will find will be of one uniform size.
If the gap is too wide to seal with silicone narrow trim molding can solve the problem.
You ll need a drill with a no.
Unfortunately the trim kits and gap covers weren t wide enough or long enough to solve our problem.
It s supposed to be behind the counters and cabinets.
If it s not too wide i d line the back of the counter with crown molding or wall trim of some kind paint it with a high gloss paint so that it s washable.
Measure from the edge of the counter to the back of the stove to determine the correct size for the gap cover.
Set your compass to fit the tip in the widest gap between the countertop and the wall.
Another suggested solution was to hire a plumber to cut the wall and recess the pipe.
2 phillips bit a flat pry bar wood shims and a hammer.
If the countertop isn t level slide shims between the countertop and the support struts of the cabinet frame to level the countertop.
Close the gap between counter and wall if the gap between the countertop and backsplash is more than 3 8 inch it s generally too wide to fill and is best handled with trim but you can try to close the gap to give yourself the caulk option.
The fix is to remove those counters and actually fix the wall.
Measure the depth of your counter and cut the cover if necessary.
Remove the excess countertop up to the pencil line with a belt sander and a coarse 60 grit sanding belt.
If you can t do that then you are in over your head with this house and it will do noting but bleed you dry paying for people to do work for you.
When i scribe c tops to a wall the gap is always less than an eighth and usually a sixteenth if the gap opens up later then some serios movement is taking place and needs to be addressed first.