8 Things to Consider Before Opting for Bathroom Renovation

November 02, 2022

Bathroom renovation is a great way to change the look and style of your bathroom that not only improves the aesthetic of your bathroom but also provides more utilization of it as well as improves the worth of your house. However, it is a time-consuming and expensive process. So, you must be sure about certain things to make the whole work easy, before making any decisions. Here is a list of things to consider before remodeling your house bathroom. When you start reading, take out a paper and pen and note them down.

1. Create a Budgeting Plan: Planning is the best way to start any project. It will help you think and make an informed decision regarding the renovation project. When you create a plan for bathroom renovation, you should first decide your budget for the project. It helps you understand how much you need to spend on the materials, hiring contractors, and more. A budget plan allows you to cut the cost of unnecessary things and get a clear idea of how much you can pay for labor

2.  Time Allotment: As I have mentioned earlier, renovating a bathroom is a time-consuming task. So, you must ensure how much time it takes to complete the bathroom renovation. Additionally, when you are planning for a renovation project with a contractor, make sure you ask about the duration of the bathroom renovation and manage the orders and purchase of customized cabinets, doors, tiles, or other things. 

3. Inspect Bathroom: A major renovation of a bathroom requires you to inspect the space of your bathroom. It will avoid the risk of problems arising during the remodeling if you create a plan in the beginning. Sometimes, you may not be able to notice small bathroom issues, such as leakage from the bathroom floor, wall, or ceiling, rusted fixtures, or bad ventilation. All these problems should be mentioned to contractors, so they use good quality materials and fix any leakage or damage while renovating it.

4. Types of Material for Floor and Walls: Mostly, contractors use non-porous materials for floors and walls in the bathroom. However, they should be waterproof, durable, and slip resistance. You can choose from any of these materials such as granite, marble, and porcelain. Walls can also be prepared with ceramic or vinyl tiles. You can also consider painting the walls or using cement with tile flooring. Whatever you choose for bathroom walls and floor, it should offer durability, waterproofing, and slip resistance.

5. Functionality and Style: You already have imagined how the bathroom would look. So, decide about what type of tiles, vanities, tubes, or paint colors. Research can help you to choose the best things that boost both functionality and style of your bathroom. You can also increase the value of your bathroom by improving its functionality and appeal. Further, after a bathroom renovation, it may eventually help you resell the house with better deals. 

6. Need Sufficient Ventilation: A bathroom should have a proper ventilation system. So, it will dry immediately whenever it gets wet. Otherwise, it causes dampness and molds that may result in health issues due to suffocation. The correct ventilation can prevent wood trim from deteriorating and saturation. So, decide on the location for ventilation or change the location if it is in the wrong direction.

7. More Storage Space: When you don't have a lot of space, attempt to maximize storage. Make sure the furniture you purchase offers plenty of storage without taking up an excessive amount of floor space. In addition to taking up little space, vanity units provide excellent storage while complementing any design. Organize all shampoos and shower gels in the shower with shelf units or niches.

8. Hire an Experienced Contractor: Your contractor should be experienced and professional enough to work on your bathroom renovation project. You can check companies providing bathroom renovation services at reasonable prices. Checking their reviews and rating online and asking for a portfolio to know their experience level would also help. Besides, you can ask for recommendations from friends and family. Previous clients can also help you show their work and share positive experiences. 

 

Conclusion:

So, there you go simple factors to consider before beginning your bathroom renovation process. Be sure to set a strict budget, consider the space available, and know what style and design you are aiming for bathroom renovation.

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