A full bathroom remodel isn't always necessary or practical. These upgrades refresh your space without the major investment of a complete renovation.
Quick-Win Upgrades
New Hardware
Instant transformation:- Replace cabinet pulls and knobs
- Upgrade faucets
- New towel bars and hooks
- Modern toilet paper holders
- Coordinate finishes throughout
- New wall color transforms the mood
- Paint cabinets for dramatic change
- Update ceiling color
- Touch up or replace trim
- Swap outdated fixtures
- Add vanity sconces
- Install dimmer switches
- Add LED under-cabinet lighting
- Modern water-efficient models
- Comfort height options
- Upgraded seats with features
- Better flushing technology
- Modern styles and finishes
- Touchless options
- Better water efficiency
- Fresh aesthetic
- Rainfall showerheads
- Handheld options
- Dual shower systems
- Water-saving models
- Bathtub refinishing
- Tile painting (professionally done)
- Cabinet refinishing
- Countertop resurfacing
- Deep cleaning
- Grout re-coloring
- Caulk replacement
- Sealing for protection
- Drawer organizers
- Under-sink storage systems
- Medicine cabinet organizers
- Shelf risers
- Floating shelves
- Over-toilet shelving
- Door-mounted organizers
- Decorative baskets
- Frame existing mirror with molding
- Replace with statement mirror
- Add backlit options
- Go larger for space illusion
- New towels in fresh colors
- Coordinated bath mat
- Updated shower curtain
- New window treatment
- Matching soap dispensers
- Fresh greenery or plants
- Decorative trays
- Coordinated containers
- Art for the walls
- Plumbing fixture installation
- Electrical changes
- Tub and tile refinishing
- Complex painting (cabinets)
Fresh Paint
Most impact for least investment:Lighting Changes
Better light, better bathroom:Fixture Updates
Toilet Upgrade
Old toilets waste water and look dated:Faucet Replacement
New faucets make old sinks look new:Showerhead Upgrade
Improve your daily shower:Surface Refreshes
Refinish vs. Replace
Save money by updating, not replacing:Grout Refresh
Clean grout transforms tile:Storage Solutions
Organize What You Have
Add Storage
Mirror Magic
Upgrade the Mirror
Mirrors have huge impact:Textile Refresh
Soft Goods Update
Easy, affordable refresh:Accessory Styling
Curated Details
Small touches add polish:When to Call a Professional
Some upgrades benefit from professional help:
Budget Planning
Prioritize for maximum impact: 1. Paint (biggest transformation, lowest cost) 2. Hardware and fixtures (noticeable upgrade) 3. Lighting (affects daily experience) 4. Storage (improves function) 5. Textiles and accessories (finishing touches)
Americas Best Contractor offers bathroom upgrades from simple refreshes to complete renovations. Contact us to discuss the right scope for your project.