we have all been there! We know starting bathroom renovation can be exciting yet disturbing. Here are a few things you should know Are you considering a bathroom renovation, but thinking about it overwhelms you? Don't worry, to ensure a smooth ride.

What is the First Thing to do in a Bathroom Remodel?

Here are four things you should know before starting your bathroom renovation: 

1.   Set a Realistic Bathroom Renovation Budget

Setting up a reasonable budget for your project is essential before you begin any DIY projects or tile demolition. Similarly, planning and talking about your bathroom restoration project in advance is necessary. Therefore, you should consider materials, labor charges, permits, and unforeseen fees. Always have emergency money on hand in case things go wrong. Therefore, you may prevent financial stress and make well-informed decisions if you have a clear budget in mind.

2.   Know Your Bathroom Renovation Project Scope and Timeline

Everyone has this big question in mind, "How much time is it going to take"? It is important to note that the scope of your bathroom renovation will determine its timeline. Moreover, there is more than meets the eye when planning a bathroom renovation. Additionally, a simple bathroom design refresh is more cosmetic and will take less time, while a complete bathroom renovation or remodel can take several weeks.

Minor bathroom design refresh: About 30 days

·        Replacing the vanity and faucet

·        The plumbing of the shower

·        Replace vanity wall scones and light fixtures

·        Wallpaper, paint, or add new decorative finishes

Complete bathroom renovation: 6-12 years

·        Possibly move plumbing, electrical, etc

·        Enlarge the space and move wall

·        Replace bathroom floor tile (field and decorative)

·        Upgrade tub or shower

3.   Choose the Right Interior Design Team to Execute Your Bathroom Renovation Project

Selecting the right interior design team is crucial to bringing your vision to life and achieving the desired results for your bathroom renovation. Similarly, research and interview potential designers or contractors to find a team that aligns with your style, budget, and communication preferences. Furthermore, look for professionals with experience in bathroom renovations. In addition, a portfolio of successful projects that resonate with your aesthetic preferences.

4.   Create a Bathroom Renovation Checklist/Wishlist!

Compile a comprehensive checklist or wishlist of features, fixtures, and design elements you want to incorporate into your new bathroom. Consider practical considerations such as storage solutions, lighting, ventilation, and accessibility features. Moreover, browse design inspiration online or visit home improvement stores to gather ideas and identify must-have items for your renovation project.

Are You Thinking About Remodeling Your Bathroom?

Does thinking about a new bathroom excite you? If so, contact Tennessee Designs Kitchen & Bath Remodelers. We will make your vision turn into a reality! It’s time for your bathroom to shine.