BATHROOM UPGRADE CHECKLIST

✅ 1. Planning & Design

•  Define your goals (luxury upgrade, space-saving, water-saving, etc.)

•  Set a budget (include 10–20% buffer)

•  Choose a bathroom layout (shower/tub placement, toilet, sink)

•  Measure space accurately

•  Gather inspiration (mood board, Pinterest, sample finishes)

•  Decide on DIY vs. professional renovation

🧱 2. Demolition & Preparation

•  Remove old tiles, fixtures, or cabinetry

•  Inspect plumbing and electrical (upgrade if needed)

•  Waterproofing: walls, floors, and corners

•  Check and repair ventilation (install exhaust fan if needed)

🚽 3. Plumbing Fixtures

•  Install/replace toilet (dual-flush or water-saving model)

•  Install sink (pedestal, vanity, wall-mounted, etc.)

•  Upgrade faucet (modern, touchless, or water-efficient)

•  Install/upgrade shower or bathtub

•  Add bidet or handheld sprayer (optional)

💡 4. Electrical & Lighting

•  Add task lighting (vanity/mirror lights)

•  Install ambient lighting (ceiling lights or downlights)

•  Add power outlets (with GFCI protection)

•  Install exhaust fan or improve air circulation

🪵 5. Surfaces & Finishes

•  Wall tiles or waterproof panels

•  Floor tiles (anti-slip, durable)

•  Waterproof paint or finish (ceiling, drywall)

•  Countertop (granite, quartz, or budget-friendly alternatives)

•  Grouting and sealing (prevent moisture damage)

🚪 6. Storage & Accessories

•  Vanity with drawers or cabinets

•  Medicine cabinet or wall shelves

•  Towel bars, rings, and robe hooks

•  Mirror (framed, LED-lit, or fog-free)

•  Shower caddy or niche

•  Laundry hamper or organizer

🧼 7. Final Touches

•  Shower curtain or glass enclosure

•  Rugs and mats (non-slip)

•  Soap dispensers, toothbrush holders, organizers

•  Plants, artwork, or décor

•  Deep clean entire bathroom

•  Test all plumbing and electrical systems

BATHROOM UPGRADE CHECKLIST