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Complete Bathroom Renovation on Prince St, Berkeley

Prince St, Berkeley, CA | February 21, 2025

A homeowner on Prince St in Berkeley hired Intelligent Choice Builders to completely renovate their outdated bathroom. The goal was to create a stylish, modern space with improved functionality, premium materials, and a spa-like atmosphere while ensuring the design complemented the home’s character.

  • Completed Date

    February 21, 2025
  • Project Duration

    6 Weeks
  • Full bathroom renovation with modern upgrades, enhanced storage, and a contemporary design featuring high-end finishes.

    Project Challenges

    • Blending Modern & Classic Elements: The home had traditional architectural elements, so the new design had to feel updated yet cohesive.
    • Space Efficiency: The original layout lacked storage and felt cramped, requiring a reconfiguration to maximize space.
    • Timeline & Budget Management: Completing the renovation within 6 weeks while ensuring premium craftsmanship within the $45,000 budget.

    Objectives

    • To redesign the bathroom with a modern, elegant aesthetic that aligns with Berkeley’s unique architectural style.
    • To integrate high-quality materials and energy-efficient fixtures for durability and sustainability.
    • To complete the project within the $45,000 budget and 6-week timeframe.

    Results

    • Modern Yet Timeless Design: The newly renovated bathroom now blends modern finishes with classic elements, creating a timeless and elegant space.
    • Optimized Functionality: Smart storage solutions and an open layout improved usability and comfort.
    • On-Time & On-Budget Completion: Successfully completed the project within 6 weeks and $45,000, exceeding the homeowner’s expectations.

    Solutions & Strategy

    Design and Planning

    Collaborated with the homeowner to create a design that incorporated warm neutrals, natural materials, and sleek fixtures for a modern yet inviting feel.

    Key Renovation Features

    Shower & Bath Area

    • Installed a frameless glass walk-in shower to enhance space and openness.
    • Upgraded to a dual rainfall and handheld showerhead for a luxury experience.
    • Used large-format subway tiles with a contrasting grout for a modern, clean look.
    • Added a freestanding soaking tub for a spa-like feature.

    Vanity & Storage

    • Installed a floating double vanity with soft-close drawers for a sleek aesthetic and extra storage.
    • Used quartz countertops for durability and easy maintenance.
    • Added built-in recessed shelving for additional storage.

    Lighting & Fixtures

    • Installed backlit LED mirrors for a contemporary touch and better lighting.
    • Added brushed brass hardware to bring warmth to the modern design.
    • Used recessed lighting and a statement pendant light for layered illumination.

    Flooring & Walls

    • Installed heated tile flooring for added comfort, perfect for Berkeley’s cooler months.
    • Used a custom accent tile wall behind the vanity for depth and elegance.

    Time & Budget Management

    • Carefully scheduled each phase to ensure completion within 6 weeks.
    • Sourced high-quality yet cost-effective materials to maintain the $45,000 budget.

    “Intelligent Choice Builders transformed our outdated bathroom into a stylish and functional retreat. The attention to detail and quality craftsmanship were exceptional. We love our new space and would highly recommend them!”

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