Bathroom remodeling isn’t just about making things look pretty. It’s about creating a space that works better for you and your family.
Wigfield Custom Renovations is ready to help you design and create the bathroom of your dreams. We can provide the expertise and craftsmanship you need for a final result that is beautiful and functional.
Top Benefits of Bathroom Remodeling
1. Increased Home Value: Did you know that bathroom updates can boost your home’s value? Real estate experts say that bathroom remodels often return 60-70% of what you spend when you sell your home. If your bathroom looks fresh and modern, buyers will be more interested in your house.
2. Better Energy Efficiency: Older bathrooms often waste water and electricity. New toilets use much less water per flush than models from the 1980s or 1990s. Modern showerheads can cut water use by half while still giving you a great shower experience.
Energy-efficient LED lighting uses a fraction of the electricity of old bulbs and lasts much longer. These upgrades save money on your monthly bills.
3. Improved Safety Features: Outdated bathrooms can be dangerous, especially for older adults or young children. Slippery floors, poor lighting, and hard-to-use fixtures increase the risk of falls and injuries.
A bathroom remodel can add:
- Non-slip flooring
- Grab bars near the toilet and shower
- Better lighting
- Walk-in showers with no high edges to step over
- Comfort-height toilets that are easier to use
These changes make your bathroom safer and more efficient for everyone in your family.
4. Fixed Problems You Can’t See: Behind those old tiles and fixtures, there might be hidden problems. Water leaks can cause mold and rot the wood in your walls. Old pipes might be ready to burst. During a remodel, your contractor can find and fix these issues before they become major disasters.
5. More Storage Space: Older bathrooms often lack good storage options. Where do you put all your towels, toiletries, and bathroom supplies? A well-planned remodel can add smart storage solutions like:
- Built-in shelving
- Custom medicine cabinets
- Under-sink organizers
- Linen closets
With better storage, your bathroom will look neater and be more functional.
Popular Bathroom Remodeling Trends
If you’re thinking about updating your bathroom, here are some popular options:
Walk-in Showers: Many homeowners are removing their old tub-shower combos and installing spacious walk-in showers with glass doors. These look modern and make the bathroom feel bigger.
Freestanding Tubs: If you have the space, a beautiful freestanding tub can become the centerpiece of your bathroom. These tubs come in many styles, from classic clawfoot designs to sleek modern shapes.
Smart Toilets: Today’s toilets can include features like heated seats, built-in bidets, and automatic flushing. Some even have night lights and self-cleaning functions!
Bold Tile Choices: Colorful or patterned tiles can add personality to your bathroom. Try a bold floor pattern or an accent wall in the shower.
Touchless Fixtures: Faucets that turn on with a wave of your hand aren’t just cool—they’re more hygienic too.
Let’s Get Started!
Are you ready to enjoy the bathroom of your dreams? We are ready to help you get started on your bathroom remodeling project. Wigfield Custom Renovations serves many areas in Central Maryland, Washington, DC, and Northern VA, including :
- Bethesda, MD
- Chevy Chase, MD
- Potomac, MD
- Rockville, MD
- Olney, MD
- Silver Spring, MD