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Before & After Bathroom Work Melbourne

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Before & After Transformations

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Bathroom RenovationMelbourne
Completed matte black framed corner shower enclosure with beige porcelain tiles and white vanity
Grey liquid waterproofing membrane applied to shower recess walls, niche, and floor
Before: Waterproofing & Niche Prep
After: Completed Matte Black Shower
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Full Shower Recess Waterproofing, Niche Framing & Matte Black Fit-Out

AS 3740 multi-coat liquid waterproofing across shower walls, recessed niche, and floor, finished with large-format beige porcelain tiling and a matte black corner screen.

Trade Stages Shown

  • Substrate preparation and recessed shower niche framing
  • AS 3740 compliant multi-coat liquid membrane across walls, niche, and floor
  • Large-format porcelain wall and floor tiling with balanced set-out
  • Matte black framed corner sliding screen and vanity fit-off
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Shower Base ReplacementMelbourne
Rebuilt screeded and tiled walk-in shower base with proper falls to waste
Damaged shower base and lower wall tile removal before rebuild
Before: Damaged Base Removal & Inspection
After: Rebuilt Tiled Shower Base
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Damaged Shower Base Removal to Rebuilt Screeded Tiled Shower Floor

Removal of the compromised shower base and lower wall tiles, subfloor timber inspection, puddle flange setup, multi-coat waterproofing, and a custom screeded tiled base.

Trade Stages Shown

  • Removal of damaged shower base and lower row of perimeter wall tiles
  • Subfloor framing inspection, timber drying, and substrate rectification
  • Recessed puddle flange installation and multi-coat waterproofing membrane
  • Mortar screed formed to falls and finished with non-slip floor tiles and silicone
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Precision TilingMelbourne
Completed floor and wall porcelain tiling with balanced grout lines
Floor and wall tiling preparation and substrate check before tile installation
Before: Substrate Prep & Laser Layout
After: Finished Floor & Wall Tiling
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Floor Substrate Levelling & Precision Wall and Floor Porcelain Tiling

Substrate preparation, laser alignment, and graded screed falls finished with large-format porcelain tiling, clean grout lines, and sanitary perimeter silicone.

Trade Stages Shown

  • Substrate levelling, laser set-out, and fall planning toward waste
  • Back-buttered porcelain tile installation with mechanical clip levelling
  • Precision cutting around floor wastes, corners, and wall returns
  • Fine-sanded grout application and flexible perimeter movement joints
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Bathroom RenovationMelbourne
Completed pink and gold bathroom with compact pink vanity, round mirror, white heated towel rail, and toilet
Bathroom strip-out showing exposed wall plaster, subfloor, and new moisture-resistant green wallboard
Before: Strip-Out & Moisture-Resistant Lining
After: Pink & Brushed Brass Bathroom
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Full Strip-Out to Boutique Pink Subway Tile & Brushed Brass Bathroom

Full strip-out to framing and green moisture-resistant wall lining transformed into a boutique bathroom with pink brick-bond subway tiles, brushed gold shower frame, compact vanity, and heated towel rail.

Trade Stages Shown

  • Full room strip-out back to structural timber studs and subfloor
  • Installation of moisture-resistant plasterboard wall linings
  • Vertical brick-bond pink subway wall tiling and feature floor tiling
  • Brushed brass shower enclosure, round mirror, vanity, and heated ladder
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Shower Base & ScreenMelbourne
Completed travertine vein tiled shower enclosure with chrome glass screen and rain showerhead
Shower recess during repair with damaged lower wall tiles removed and old brown tiled shower floor
Before: Damaged Wall & Leaking Base Strip-Out
After: Rebuilt Base, Wall Tiles & Chrome Screen
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Leaking Shower Wall & Base Strip-Out to Rebuilt Travertine Enclosure

Damaged lower wall tiles and leaking shower floor stripped out, re-waterproofed, retiled in matching travertine-vein porcelain, and finished with a semi-frameless chrome screen.

Trade Stages Shown

  • Selective removal of compromised base and lower row of wall tiles
  • Subfloor drying, structural repair, and fresh puddle flange setup
  • Multi-coat waterproofing membrane and graded mortar screed bed
  • Travertine-look porcelain tile installation and semi-frameless screen
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Shower Base & ScreenMelbourne
Completed corner shower enclosure with white and gold Calacatta marble tiles and silver glass frame
Old bathtub filled with removed wall tiles and exposed brickwork during bathroom demolition
Before: Bathtub Demolition & Plumbing Rough-In
After: Calacatta Marble Hob & Corner Shower
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Dated Bathtub Demolition to Calacatta Marble Corner Shower Conversion

Old built-in bathtub demolished and wall plumbing re-routed to construct a custom tiled hob base and Calacatta marble-vein corner shower enclosure.

Trade Stages Shown

  • Demolition and removal of aged built-in bathtub and wall tiles
  • Plumbing rough-in and substrate re-sheeting for corner shower
  • Custom tiled hob construction and multi-coat waterproofing
  • Calacatta marble-vein porcelain tiling and silver glass enclosure
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Wet-Area WaterproofingMelbourne
Continuous blue multi-coat liquid waterproofing membrane applied across shower floor
Substrate prep and puddle flange installation before wet-area waterproofing
Before: Substrate & Flange Prep
After: Completed Waterproofing Membrane
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Wet-Area Floor Substrate Preparation & Multi-Coat Liquid Membrane

Substrate cleaning, puddle flange installation, and perimeter bond breaker detailing before applying a continuous blue multi-coat liquid waterproofing membrane.

Trade Stages Shown

  • Substrate vacuuming, surface cleaning, and moisture inspection
  • Puddle flange installation and waste connection setup
  • Neutral-cure bond breaker detailing applied at floor-to-wall junctions
  • Multi-coat blue liquid membrane application with full curing across shower and floor
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Waterproofing & TilingMelbourne
Renovated toilet room with polished white and gold marble floor tiles and new white toilet
Stripped out narrow toilet room with bare concrete floor and builder bucket
Before: Strip-Out to Bare Concrete Slab
After: Calacatta Marble Floor & New Toilet Fit-Off
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Powder Room / WC Slab Strip-Out to Polished Calacatta Marble Tiling

Complete strip-out of old toilet and floor coverings down to the concrete slab, finished with polished Calacatta gold-vein marble floor tiles, skirting tiles, and a new rimless toilet suite.

Trade Stages Shown

  • Full strip-out of aged toilet suite and old ceramic floor coverings
  • Concrete slab grinding, cleaning, and surface priming
  • Polished Calacatta gold-vein marble floor and perimeter skirting tiling
  • New back-to-wall close-coupled toilet installation and connection
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Waterproofing & TilingMelbourne
Renovated open-plan kitchen with white waterfall stone island, marble tile splashback, and new timber flooring
Dated open-plan kitchen with light wood laminate cabinets and beige floor tiles before renovation
Before: Dated Laminate Kitchen & Old Floor Tiles
After: Waterfall Island & Marble Splashback
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Open-Plan Kitchen Upgrade — Waterfall Stone Island & Marble Splashback Tiling

Dated timber-laminate kitchen and old beige floor tiles upgraded with new hybrid timber flooring, a waterfall stone island benchtop, and large-format marble splashback tiling.

Trade Stages Shown

  • Demolition of dated timber laminate cabinetry and old beige tiles
  • Subfloor preparation and hybrid timber-look flooring installation
  • Waterfall edge stone island and high-gloss cabinetry installation
  • Large-format marble splashback tiling with leveling clips
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Shower Screen InstallationMelbourne
Completed glass shower screen installation with water seals and silicone detailing
Tiled shower recess measured and prepared for glass screen installation
Before: Tiled Opening & Alignment Check
After: Fitted Glass Shower Screen
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Open Shower Recess Measure to Custom Toughened Glass Screen Fit-Off

Accurate site measure after tiling followed by diamond-core drilling, mounting of wall brackets and hardware, glass panel hanging, and mould-resistant silicone sealing.

Trade Stages Shown

  • On-site plumb measurement of tiled walls and floor levels
  • Diamond-core wet drilling through porcelain tiles without chipping
  • Mechanical bracket anchoring and toughened safety glass panel alignment
  • Water deflector strips fitted and perimeter sealed with translucent silicone
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Finished Work

Completed Renovations & Wet-Area Showcase

High-resolution photography of finished Melbourne bathrooms, laundries, and kitchens.

Luxury Melbourne bathroom renovation with dark grey stone tiles, freestanding bathtub, and black framed shower
Bathroom Renovation

Full Luxury Dark Stone Bathroom — Freestanding Tub, Walk-In Shower & LED Mirror

Floor-to-ceiling dark stone porcelain tiling with a contrast black-and-white freestanding bathtub, matte black wall mixer, linear-drain walk-in shower, and LED backlit mirror.

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Brushed gold framed shower enclosure with pink subway tiles, gold rain shower, and compact pink vanity
Bathroom Renovation

Boutique Pink Subway Tile Shower & Brushed Brass Enclosure

Pink brick-bond subway shower tiling paired with a brushed brass twin rail rain shower, gold-framed glass enclosure, round mirror, and compact vanity.

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Renovated laundry room with polished Calacatta marble floor and wall tiles, stainless steel tub, and washing machine
Waterproofing & Tiling

Wet-Area Laundry Floor & High Splashback Tiling in Calacatta Marble

Complete laundry wet-area waterproofing and polished Calacatta gold-vein marble floor and high-splashback wall tiling with stainless steel trough fit-off.

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Modern U-shaped kitchen with white handleless cabinets, marble benchtop, grey subway tile splashback, and black gas cooktop
Waterproofing & Tiling

Modern U-Shape White Kitchen & Bevelled Grey Subway Splashback (Full View)

Handleless white U-shaped kitchen cabinetry paired with Calacatta marble-look benchtops and a glossy grey brick-bond subway tile splashback.

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Angled view of modern kitchen with black canopy rangehood, gas cooktop, grey subway tile splashback, and marble countertop
Waterproofing & Tiling

Modern Kitchen Splashback Tiling, Matte Black Cooktop & Canopy Rangehood

Close-up of precision grey subway splashback tiling behind a matte black 4-burner gas cooktop, black canopy rangehood, and undermount stainless sink.

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Beige tiled bathroom with double vanity, two arched mirrors, and frameless glass shower enclosure with recessed tiled niche
Bathroom Renovation

Beige Tiled Bathroom with Double Vanity & Frameless Shower

Beige tiled bathroom featuring a double vanity with two arched mirrors and a frameless glass shower enclosure with a recessed tiled wall niche.

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Dark grey stone-look wall tiles and frameless sliding glass shower screen with black hardware in front of a white freestanding bathtub
Shower Screens

Frameless Sliding Shower Screen with Dark Grey Wall Tiles

Frameless sliding glass shower screen with black hardware installed against dark grey stone-look wall tiles beside a freestanding bathtub.

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White marble-look wall tiles with dark veining, black framed glass shower screen, and illuminated recessed tiled niche
Wall & Floor Tiling

White Marble-Look Shower with Black Frame Screen & Lit Niche

White marble-look tiled shower enclosure with a black framed glass screen and an illuminated recessed tiled niche.

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Wall-hung black fluted bathroom vanity with white countertop and round backlit LED mirror mounted on white marble-look tiles
Bathroom Renovation

Wall-Hung Black Fluted Vanity & Backlit LED Mirror

Wall-hung black fluted vanity unit with a white countertop and round backlit LED mirror against white marble-look wall tiles.

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Wide view of bathroom with large-format white marble-look wall and floor tiles, black framed glass shower screen, and floating black vanity with round LED mirror
Wall & Floor Tiling

White Marble-Look Bathroom with Black Frame Shower & Floating Vanity

Wide view of bathroom with white marble-look wall and floor tiles, a black framed glass shower screen, and a floating vanity with round LED mirror.

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