{"id":954,"date":"2020-02-05T09:30:52","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T09:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dreammaker-remodel.com\/madison\/?p=954"},"modified":"2020-02-05T09:30:52","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T09:30:52","slug":"the-homeowners-handy-bathroom-renovation-checklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dreammaker-remodel.com\/madison\/blog\/the-homeowners-handy-bathroom-renovation-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"The Homeowner\u2019s Handy Bathroom Renovation Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

To ensure the success of your bathroom remodeling<\/a> project, you need to choose the right contractor and materials and set a realistic budget. Stay on track with this checklist from a trusted remodeler. 
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Start Planning<\/strong>
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Create a list of features you need in your home and another of features you want. Doing so will help you set your priorities. Going through home improvement magazines and websites can help you figure out what you want and need in your new bathroom. You can even create your own board on Pinterest, which you can show and discuss with your remodeler. 
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Set a Budget & Timeline<\/strong>
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Getting at least three estimates from different remodeling contractors will give you an idea of how much your project will cost. To get the most accurate quote, be honest about what\u2019s possible. Timing is also important when it comes to home remodels. For instance, you shouldn\u2019t schedule your project at a time when you\u2019re expecting guests. 
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Hire a Contractor<\/strong>
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Ask your friends, family, neighbors and colleagues for names of bathroom contractors<\/a> they recommend. You can also go online and look for contractors within your area. Once you have a list of potential contractors, do your research, read reviews and ask for referrals. When hiring a contractor, don\u2019t forget to ask about the payment terms and schedule. 
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Prepare for Your Project<\/strong>
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Before the construction begins, make sure you have cleared out medicine cabinets and bathroom closets. Choose a room that will not be affected by the remodel where you can place all the things you\u2019ll need for the duration of the project. 
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Keep Track of Your Remodel\u2019s Progress<\/strong>
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Don\u2019t hesitate to tell your contractor about any concerns you may have. Open communication is essential to the success of your project. Your contractor should know where to place materials and how they can get into your home when you\u2019re not around. Also, make sure your kids and pets stay away from the job site.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Madison, our team can help you plan, design and build the bathroom of your dreams. We are one of the area\u2019s best interior renovation<\/a> contractors. Give us a call at (608) 352-9944 or fill out our contact form<\/a> to get in touch with our design experts and start a conversation! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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