Complete Bathroom Renovations in Johannesburg
Transform your outdated bathroom into a stunning sanctuary with expert bathroom renovations from Granite Carpentry. Professional design, quality materials, and expert craftsmanship.
Transform your outdated bathroom into a stunning sanctuary with expert bathroom renovations from Granite Carpentry. As Johannesburg's trusted bathroom renovation specialists, we deliver complete bathroom makeovers that combine beautiful design, quality materials, and expert craftsmanship. Whether you're updating a small guest bathroom in Sandton, creating a luxury ensuite in Pretoria, or modernizing a family bathroom in Centurion, our experienced team handles every aspect of your renovation from design to completion.
With over 20 years of experience in bathroom renovations, we understand that your bathroom is more than just functional—it's where you start and end each day. Our comprehensive renovation service includes everything: bathroom design and planning, plumbing and electrical work, tiling and waterproofing, custom vanities and storage, quartz or granite countertops, quality fixtures and fittings, and complete project management. We coordinate all trades to ensure your bathroom renovation is completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
We serve homeowners and property developers throughout Gauteng, including Johannesburg, Sandton, Pretoria, Randburg, Midrand, Fourways, and surrounding areas. From compact powder rooms to spacious master bathrooms, from budget-friendly updates to luxury spa-inspired retreats, we create bathrooms that perfectly match your lifestyle, taste, and budget.
Our Bathroom Renovation Services
Comprehensive bathroom renovation solutions for every space, style, and budget
Full bathroom demolition and removal, layout redesign and space optimization, plumbing relocation and upgrades, electrical rewiring and new lighting, waterproofing and moisture barriers, tiling (floors, walls, shower areas), vanity and storage installation, fixture installation (toilet, shower, bath, taps), final finishes and painting.
Master bedroom bathroom suites with walk-in showers and frameless glass, double vanity installations, freestanding bath installations, luxury fixtures and finishes, underfloor heating, smart bathroom technology, and spa-inspired designs.
Space-saving layouts and designs, wall-hung toilets and vanities, corner showers and compact baths, clever storage solutions, light and mirror placement for spaciousness, visual tricks to maximize perceived space.
Stylish half-bathroom designs, feature walls and statement tiles, compact vanities, designer fixtures, and quick turnaround projects.
Durable, easy-clean materials, bathtub and shower combinations, ample storage for family needs, safety features (non-slip tiles, grab bars), practical yet attractive designs.
Walk-in baths and roll-in showers, grab bar installation, raised toilet seats and comfort-height fixtures, non-slip flooring, wider doorways and clear floor space, adjustable showerheads.
Bathroom Renovation Styles
From modern minimalist to classic elegance—create the bathroom of your dreams
- Clean lines and minimalist design
- Floating vanities and wall-hung fixtures
- Large-format tiles (minimal grout lines)
- Frameless glass shower enclosures
- Chrome or matte black finishes
- LED lighting and mirrors
- Neutral color palettes with bold accents
- Freestanding baths with elegant feet
- Pedestal basins or traditional vanities
- Subway tiles and classic patterns
- Chrome or brushed nickel fixtures
- Wainscoting and decorative trim
- Timeless white or neutral colors
- Period-appropriate details
- High-end materials (marble, quartz)
- Rainfall showerheads and body jets
- Soaking tubs or whirlpool baths
- Heated towel rails and underfloor heating
- Premium lighting (dimmable, layered)
- Built-in sound systems
- Steam showers
- Exposed brick or concrete-look tiles
- Matte black fixtures and frames
- Edison bulb lighting
- Metal accents and hardware
- Open shelving
- Grey and charcoal color schemes
- Raw, unfinished aesthetic
- White or light color palettes
- Natural materials and textures
- Shiplap or beadboard walls
- Vintage-inspired fixtures
- Blue and aqua accents
- Light, airy, and relaxed feel
Our Bathroom Renovation Process
From initial consultation to final handover—transparent, professional, and stress-free
We visit your property to discuss your vision, assess current condition, take measurements, discuss budget and timeline, and provide initial design concepts.
Receive 3D bathroom design renderings, complete itemized quote, fixture and finish selections, project timeline with milestones, and clear contract terms.
Finalize design details and material selections, order all fixtures and materials, schedule trades and deliveries, arrange alternative bathroom access.
Protect your home with dust barriers, carefully remove existing fixtures, strip out old elements, address structural issues, prepare surfaces for waterproofing.
Install new plumbing systems, complete electrical work, apply professional waterproofing, install shower bases or bath, prepare for tiling.
Install floor and wall tiles, complete shower areas, install feature tiles, grout and seal all surfaces, quality control inspection.
Install custom vanity and countertops, fit toilet, basin, shower, and bath, install taps and showerheads, fit shower screens, install mirrors and lighting.
Complete quality check, test all plumbing and fixtures, clean thoroughly, client walkthrough and approval, provide maintenance guidelines and warranties.
Bathroom Renovation Costs
Transparent pricing for every budget—from budget-friendly updates to luxury spa retreats
Average Bathroom Renovation Costs
Small Bathroom/Powder Room (2-4m²)
- BudgetR30,000 - R45,000
- Mid-RangeR45,000 - R75,000
- PremiumR75,000 - R120,000+
Medium Bathroom (4-6m²)
- BudgetR50,000 - R75,000
- Mid-RangeR75,000 - R120,000
- PremiumR120,000 - R180,000+
Large Ensuite (6-10m²)
- BudgetR80,000 - R120,000
- Mid-RangeR120,000 - R200,000
- PremiumR200,000 - R350,000+
Luxury Master Suite (10m²+)
Starting at R250,000+ including premium everything, custom features, and spa elements.
Individual Elements (Approx costs):
- • Tiling: R350 - R850/m²
- • Vanity + quartz top: R8,000 - R25,000
- • Shower enclosure: R3,500 - R15,000
- • Toilet: R1,200 - R8,000
- • Basin/Sink: R800 - R5,000
- • Taps/Mixers: R1,500 - R8,000
- • Bathtub: R3,000 - R25,000+
- • Plumbing work: R8,000 - R25,000
Bathroom Renovation Ideas & Trends 2026
Stay ahead with the latest design trends and smart bathroom features
- Large-format tiles: Less grout, modern look (600x600mm, 600x1200mm)
- Textured tiles: 3D wall tiles, concrete-look, natural stone
- Matte black fixtures: Taps, showerheads, frames—hugely popular
- Floating vanities: Space-saving, contemporary appearance
- Smart technology: Digital showers, heated mirrors, motion sensors
- Natural materials: Wood-look tiles, stone, organic textures
- Bold colors: Navy, sage green, terracotta accents
- Brass & gold accents: Warm metallic finishes making comeback
- Thermostatic shower mixers: Constant temperature control
- LED mirror lighting: Built-in, anti-fog technology
- Underfloor heating: Comfort and luxury year-round
- Water-efficient fixtures: Eco-friendly, lower bills
- Heated towel rails: Modern, practical luxury
- Motion sensor lighting: Convenience and energy saving
Professional Waterproofing & Moisture Control
Protecting your investment with certified waterproofing systems
- Prevents water damage to structure
- Stops mold and mildew growth
- Protects neighboring rooms
- Maintains property value
- Required by building regulations
- Waterproofing certificates provided
Our Professional 3-Layer Waterproofing System
- 1.Substrate preparation and priming for optimal adhesion
- 2.Waterproof membrane application (multiple coats for complete protection)
- 3.Protective layer before tiling installation
- 4.Testing and certification upon completion
Comprehensive Plumbing Services
Licensed plumbers providing complete bathroom plumbing solutions
We provide comprehensive plumbing services for all bathroom renovations, including complete bathroom plumbing installations, hot water system upgrades, pipe relocation and new connections, water pressure optimization, leak detection and repairs, drain and waste pipe installation, geyser installation and repairs, and water-efficient fixture installation.
All plumbing work by licensed, insured plumbers complying with SANS regulations.
Why Choose Granite Carpentry for Bathroom Renovations?
One company handles everything—design, plumbing, electrical, tiling, carpentry. No coordination hassles.
Two decades of successful bathroom renovations. We've seen and solved every challenge.
All trades fully licensed. Public liability insurance. Complete peace of mind for homeowners.
5-year workmanship warranty. Waterproofing certificates provided. We stand behind our work.
Frequently Asked Questions
It varies widely based on size and finishes. Small bathrooms start around R30,000-R45,000, medium bathrooms R50,000-R120,000, while large ensuites can be R120,000-R200,000+. Luxury master suites start at R250,000+. We provide detailed quotes tailored to your specific requirements.
Typically 2-6 weeks depending on size and complexity. Small bathrooms take 2-3 weeks, medium bathrooms 3-4 weeks, large ensuites 4-6 weeks, and luxury master suites 6-8+ weeks. We provide a detailed timeline with your quote.
Usually no—we recommend arranging alternative bathroom access. We work efficiently to minimize disruption to your daily routine.
We handle everything—materials, fixtures, fittings. You just choose the styles and colors you prefer from our extensive selection.
We assess and quote any additional work immediately. We're transparent about unexpected issues and costs, and won't proceed without your approval.
Yes, or we can redesign for better functionality. Sometimes simple layout tweaks make huge improvements in space utilization and flow.
Absolutely. Our team includes licensed plumbers and electricians. All trades are coordinated by us for seamless project management.
Everything except surprises hidden behind walls! Demolition, waterproofing, plumbing, electrical, tiling, fixtures, painting, cleanup—all included with transparent pricing.
Yes! We offer design consultation and 3D renderings to help you visualize options before committing to your bathroom renovation.
Yes—5-year workmanship warranty plus manufacturer warranties on fixtures and fittings. Waterproofing certificates provided with all renovations.
Professional Bathroom Renovations Throughout Gauteng
Expert bathroom renovation services across Johannesburg, Sandton, Pretoria, and surrounding areas
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