BATHROOM REMODELING

Bathrooms concentrate water, ventilation, electrical, tile, cabinetry, plumbing, and finish carpentry into a small footprint. The quality of the concealed work matters as much as the visible tile.

Prestige Home Services remodels primary bathrooms, guest baths, and compact secondary spaces throughout Northwest Washington. We coordinate the room as a complete assembly—from demolition and substrate preparation through waterproofing, fixtures, glass, cabinetry, lighting, trim, and paint.

Plan the Room Before Selecting Tile

The layout should address clearances, door swings, storage, shower size, toilet location, lighting, ventilation, and how two people may use the room. Moving plumbing can unlock a better plan, but it also affects framing, joists, venting, permits, and budget.

Fixture specifications are needed early. Tubs, valves, drains, wall-mounted accessories, heated floors, mirrors, medicine cabinets, and glass all create rough-in or blocking requirements.

Waterproofing Is a System

Tile and grout are not the waterproof layer. Shower walls, pans, curbs, benches, niches, penetrations, transitions, and drain connections must be built as a compatible system. Substrates should be flat, stable, and prepared for the selected tile size and layout.

Prestige documents the waterproofing approach and coordinates it with plumbing, tile, glass, and finish details. The goal is a durable assembly that can dry and be maintained—not a collection of surface products.

Ventilation, Lighting, and Comfort

Northwest Washington bathrooms need effective moisture control. Fan capacity, duct routing, exterior termination, make-up air, and switching should be evaluated with room size and shower use. Layered lighting at the vanity, shower, and general room improves both function and atmosphere.

Demolition and investigation of concealed moisture damage
Plumbing and electrical rough-in based on selected fixtures
Waterproof shower, pan, curb, niche, and transition details
Cabinetry, countertops, tile, glass, flooring, trim, and paint
Ventilation and final sealant details planned for maintenance

A Clear Sequence Reduces Rework

Bathroom projects involve tightly connected trades. Framing and blocking must precede rough work; waterproofing must align with the tile plan; glass depends on finished dimensions; and cabinetry and tops affect mirrors, lighting, and accessories. Prestige sequences these decisions before they become field conflicts.

What We Review for a Bathroom Remodel

Layout, fixture clearances, storage, accessibility, and door swings
Plumbing, electrical, ventilation, framing, and subfloor conditions
Shower or tub system, waterproofing, tile sizes, niches, curbs, and glass
Vanity, countertop, lighting, mirrors, flooring, trim, and hardware
Permit requirements, selections, lead times, and occupied-home protection