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Project Info
Client Name: Noah Wilson
Property Type: Residential Homeowner
Location: 242 David French Ln, Toronto
Region: Toronto, ON (North York Area)
Service: Full Bathroom Renovation
Bathroom Size: 5 ft × 8 ft
Start Date: March 25, 2026
Completion Date: April 5, 2026
Project Duration: Approximately 3 Weeks
This early-2000s home still had the original builder-grade bathroom finishes. While the layout was functional, the fixtures and tile work had begun to show signs of wear from daily use and humidity. Learn how we approach modernizing older Toronto bathrooms with updated materials and smarter layouts.
The homeowner wanted to modernize the bathroom with better lighting, improved waterproofing, and a more open shower design while keeping the existing floor layout. See our project gallery for more completed transformations like this one.
The Challenge
During the initial inspection, several issues were identified that are common in many older Toronto bathrooms:
- Cracked grout and worn tile surfaces allowing moisture to penetrate behind the wall tiles — a key reason proper waterproofing is essential from the start
- Outdated tub-shower combination making the bathroom feel smaller and less accessible
- Limited vanity storage causing everyday items to clutter the countertop — a common issue explored in our guide on maximizing bathroom storage
- Poor lighting around the vanity area
- Aging ventilation fan that struggled to remove humidity — see why bathroom ventilation matters for long-term moisture control
The homeowner wanted a modern walk-in shower bathroom that would feel brighter, cleaner, and easier to maintain without expanding the bathroom footprint. Read more about small bathroom renovation ideas we use to make the most of compact spaces.
Scope of Work
Our renovation team completed a full bathroom remodel including the following upgrades:
- Complete demolition of existing bathtub, tiles, and vanity
- Plumbing adjustments for new walk-in shower layout
- Professional waterproofing system installation
- Installation of large-format porcelain wall tiles
- Slip-resistant porcelain floor tile installation
- Tub-to-walk-in glass shower conversion
- Frameless tempered glass shower enclosure
- Custom recessed shower niche for storage — a detail covered in our creative storage solutions guide
- Floating vanity with quartz countertop installation
- LED backlit mirror and upgraded lighting fixtures
- High-efficiency dual flush toilet installation
- New ventilation fan for improved airflow
All work was completed by licensed renovation professionals with careful attention to waterproofing and finishing details. Ready to start your own project? Get a free estimate today.
Recent Bathroom Renovation Project – Toronto
The previous bathroom felt dark and outdated due to aging fixtures and limited lighting.
After the renovation, the space now features:
- A modern walk-in glass shower replacing the old bathtub
- Large porcelain tiles that create a seamless contemporary look
- A floating vanity providing additional storage and easier cleaning
- Improved LED lighting that brightens the entire bathroom
- A sleek quartz countertop for durability and low maintenance
The final result is a clean, modern bathroom design that feels significantly more open despite the compact layout.
Project Timeline
The renovation was carefully scheduled to minimize disruption while maintaining high installation standards.
Week 1 – Demolition & Plumbing Preparation
Removal of existing bathtub, tiles, vanity, and inspection of plumbing connections. Our bathroom demolition process is handled cleanly with full disposal included.
Week 2 – Waterproofing & Tile Installation
Application of waterproof membrane followed by installation of large-format wall and floor tiles. See how our professional waterproofing system protects bathrooms from long-term moisture damage.
Week 3 – Fixtures & Finishing Work
Installation of vanity, shower glass enclosure, lighting, toilet, and final finishing details.
The project was completed efficiently while ensuring every step met professional renovation standards.
Why Homeowners Choose BathGuys
When searching for bathroom renovation in Toronto, homeowners want a contractor they can trust for quality workmanship and reliable timelines.
BathGuys is known for delivering bathroom renovations that combine practical design with long-lasting materials.
- 10+ years of renovation experience in Toronto & GTA
- Fully licensed and insured renovation team
- Code-compliant plumbing and waterproofing systems
- High-quality tile and fixture installations
- Transparent pricing and written project timelines
Our goal is not just to renovate bathrooms, but to create spaces that remain durable and functional for many years.
Why Toronto People Trust Us for Bathroom Renovations
We’re recognized locally in Toronto for our professionalism, consistent quality, and a smooth, stress-free renovation experience.
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