Browse Forums Bathrooms and Laundry 1 Oct 26, 2009 1:32 pm Hi, I am hoping some of you out there maybe able to help me. We are looking at buying a house that needs a fair bit on renovations including new kitchen and bathroom. Although we do plan on getting a builder to give us a 'rough' quote I thought you maybe able to give me a ball park figure on Bathroom renovation costs. It isn't a very big bathroom and we would be striping out and replacing things in the same position. Just trying to do up a rough estimate to see wether it is worth it. Thanks for your help, Tina Re: Reno Costs Bathroom 3Nov 03, 2009 7:16 pm Seems you plan not to muck around with your plumbing so you will save a bomb that way. Like has been said, it will come down to fittings e.g. a custom frameless shower screen is much more exxy than a bog standard plastic bottomed job from Bunnings, porcelain tiles cost more to buy AND lay than ceramic etc etc A small bathroom reno could be done for $10k in my experience and that's without being cheap. Good luck Re: Reno Costs Bathroom 4Nov 04, 2009 9:00 am Thanks for that. I wasn't sure how much and had put down $15K, difficult when you are just doing up a rough budget to see if a place is worth it or not. I knew that shifting the plumbing would cost more, so we are trying to keep things where they are. Ended up putting $20K in budget, prefer to over estimate than under. Thanks again. Hello It is good to have a planned bathroom reno to suit your budget and design, living for 10 years I think you need a bathtub 4 10339 Bought in Nov 21 at the height of the market (classic). Good area, atrocious floor plan. BUT has land out to the left-hand side that we can extend out on (see second… 0 8727 The only thing to add to these comments is that where possible it's always good to try and work with people than just say "no" because you can. Having someone… 4 17050 |