Bathroom Remodeling in Shelburne VT

Shelburne homes are well-built and well-maintained. The bathrooms inside the older ones often haven’t been touched in decades

Shelburne sits south of Burlington on a mix of farmland, older estates, and newer residential developments. Home values here are among the highest in Chittenden County. The homes reflect that — larger lots, more square footage, better original construction. But age catches up with bathrooms regardless of the home’s quality. A well-built 1965 colonial in Shelburne has a bathroom that is forty years past its original finishes, and no amount of original quality changes that.

We do bathroom remodeling throughout Shelburne. Full gut renovations for homeowners whose bathrooms need to be rebuilt from the walls in. Targeted updates for homeowners whose structure is fine and what’s wrong is how the room looks.

What Shelburne bathrooms typically need

Shelburne’s older homes — colonials, capes, and farmhouses built from the 1950s through the 1980s — often have bathrooms that were well-appointed for their era and are now completely dated. Original tile, original fixtures, original vanity tops. Plumbing that has lasted but is showing its age.

Shelburne homeowners tend to invest in their properties. When the bathroom needs work, the question is rarely whether to do it — it’s what to do and how to do it correctly. A renovation done well in a Shelburne home will last for decades. A renovation done quickly and cheaply will look like it in three years.

We don’t cut corners on substrate preparation, waterproofing, or tile installation. The work behind the wall matters as much as what you can see when the project is finished.

Full renovations done correctly

A full bathroom renovation in an older Shelburne home involves more than new tile and a new vanity. It involves pulling everything out, assessing what’s behind the wall, addressing the plumbing and electrical where needed, and building the room back correctly from the substrate up.

Waterproofing is the piece most homeowners don’t think about until something goes wrong. Proper shower pan slope, sealed waterproof membrane, correctly set tile — these are the decisions that determine whether a renovation lasts twenty years or starts showing water damage in four.

We do this work correctly. We can show you exactly what the process looks like before the project starts.

Cosmetic updates in newer Shelburne homes

Shelburne also has newer construction — homes built from the 1990s through the present — where the bathrooms were finished with builder-grade fixtures and tile selected from a standard allowance. These bathrooms are structurally sound. What they need is a cosmetic refresh or a vanity and fixture replacement: deliberate choices in place of default ones.

The return on a targeted update in a newer Shelburne home is high. The bones are good. The room just needs to look like someone designed it.

What we do in Shelburne

Complete gut renovation when the plumbing, layout, or structure requires it.

Surface updates for bathrooms with sound bones.

Shower walls, bathroom floors, and tub surrounds. Properly set, properly sealed.

New vanity, faucets, lighting, and mirror without touching the tile or plumbing.

You rarely soak in the tub. Convert the tub to a walk in shower you will use every day.

Service Area

We serve all of Shelburne, from the village to the Route 7 corridor and the lake road.

Call for a free estimate in Shelburne

(802) 802-9182 Free estimate, no obligation. We look at the bathroom, tell you what it needs, and give you a number. We respond within one business day.

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