| As a bathroom remodeling contractor, I get calls from | | | | total. If you're a total bathroom remodel budget is |
| people, that have no idea what they want or how | | | | $15,000 and you have a $6,000 bathtub with $4000 |
| much anything is going to cost. Here's some simple tips | | | | worth of tile, you could have a budget problem. |
| that can be very helpful when planning a bathroom | | | | Figuring out the Labor |
| remodel budget. | | | | You will have to contact a contractor to get an actual |
| Bathroom Remodeling Investment | | | | cost for the labor. Sometimes you can double the cost |
| In 2008, the average mid-range bathroom cost around | | | | of your bathroom remodeling parts to get a rough idea. |
| $16,000 and you could recoup around $12,000 of your | | | | If you have a list or a couple of lists and a few |
| original investment upon the sale of your home. | | | | pictures of some sample bathrooms, this will make the |
| According to a popular remodeling magazine, larger | | | | contractor's job easier and often they can give you a |
| bathrooms using expensive fixtures, tile, bathtubs, | | | | labor price within a few days. |
| woodworking, toilets and showers had an average of | | | | Give Yourself a Cushion |
| $52,000. Upon the sale of a home, you could recoup | | | | I would suggest leaving yourself a small financial |
| around $36,000 of your original investment. | | | | cushion for any additional remodeling items. For |
| Finding out How Much Things Cost | | | | example, you could see a different toilet, or instead of |
| My first suggestion, would be to visit your local home | | | | painting the walls, you now choose to wallpaper, you |
| improvement center, lumber yard or plumbing supply | | | | could incur additional expenses that you haven't |
| warehouse. Larger stores like Home Depot and | | | | planned for. If you know exactly what you want and |
| Lowe's, seemed to provide you with value pricing but | | | | stick to the original bathroom remodeling plan, you |
| don't have a large selection. While doing some | | | | shouldn't need the cushion. |
| research on the Internet I noticed that some of their | | | | Financial problems often transfer into construction |
| pricing is outrageously, outrageous. Some plumbing | | | | problems, so spend some time figuring out, how much |
| supply warehouses can provide value but beware | | | | money you want to spend on the bathroom remodel |
| others won't. | | | | and try not to go overboard on the budget. I hate to |
| Create a List of Bathroom Remodeling Parts | | | | see homeowners struggling with home improvement |
| You can get a good idea of your bathroom remodel | | | | loan payments. Try to create a bathroom remodeling |
| costs for your budget by making a list of bathroom | | | | budget that is realistic and will not create a financial |
| parts with pricing and then adding them up for a grand | | | | burden upon you or your family. |