Bathroom Remodeling in Mendham, NJ
What we do
Swapping a faucet counts as minor work in New Jersey. Moving a toilet, converting a tub to a curbless shower, or relocating a vent stack does not, and that line decides your permit path long before a tile sample gets chosen. d - Home Design and Build
takes bathroom remodeling in Mendham, NJ, from layout and waterproofing through tile, glass, fixtures, and ventilation, running design and construction under one contract so the drawing you approve and the finished room actually match.
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WHERE WE REMODEL
Second Floor Baths, Powder Rooms, And Primary Suites
Bathrooms are the smallest rooms with the most services packed behind the walls. In older Mendham houses the second-floor bath sits over a joist bay that was never planned for a 400-pound soaking tub, and the waste line runs through a chimney chase you cannot move. In newer Morris County construction the bones are easier but the layout wastes a third of the floor. We remodel hall baths, powder rooms, basement baths, and primary suites, including the ones that get gutted as part of a whole-floor project.

Bathroom Remodeling Services We Provide
A bathroom is a plumbing, waterproofing, ventilation, and electrical project wearing a tile finish. Everything below falls inside our scope, from a powder room refresh to a full primary suite build.
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Full Bathroom Design And Space Planning
Clearances in front of the toilet, at the vanity, and inside the shower door decide whether a bathroom feels tight or generous. We draw the room to scale with fixture footprints and door swings, so you approve a plan, not a mood board.
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Tub-to-Shower Conversions
Taking out a tub means relocating the drain, reframing the floor at the opening, and building a properly sloped pan. Curbless entries need the joists dropped or the whole floor built up, so that decision gets made at framing rather than at tile.
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Custom Tile And Shower Systems
Waterproof membrane, sloped mortar bed, sealed corners, and a niche pitched to drain go in before the first tile. Large-format porcelain, mosaic floors, and full-height walls each want different setting materials, so the substrate is detailed for the tile you picked.
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Vanities, Countertops, And Storage
Vanity height, drawer layout, and outlet placement inside the cabinet do more for daily use than the door style. We set counters after the boxes are shimmed level, and we detail the backsplash and side splash to the wall you actually have.
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Bathroom Plumbing And Fixture Installation
Supply lines, waste, and venting get rebuilt to suit the new layout, with shut-off valves left accessible for service years later. Licensed trades set the rough-in, pressure test it, and pass inspection before any wall board closes up the bay.
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Ventilation, Lighting, And Heated Floors
An exhaust fan sized to the room and ducted outside is what keeps grout and paint from failing. Add vanity lighting at face height instead of overhead, plus electric floor heat under tile, and a cold room becomes the one people fight over.
TESTIMONIALS
What Our Customers Say
Ryan C.
Edmund at dHome Design and build does amazing work, highly recommend!

How A Bathroom Project Runs With Us
Bathrooms are short, dense projects where sequence matters more than square footage. Knowing what happens in which week is what keeps a household sane while its main bathroom is open. Here is how ours run.
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Consultation And Measure
We walk the room, look at what is under it and behind it, and talk through how many people use it on a weekday morning. Existing conditions get measured properly, because a bathroom drawn from memory is a bathroom that changes mid-project.
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Plan, Selections, And Proposal
You get a scaled layout, a fixture and finish list, and an itemized proposal covering scope, schedule, and budget. Selections get locked before demolition so long-lead items are on order and nothing stalls a gutted room waiting for glass.
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Permits And Inspection Scheduling
Applications go in with the drawings, and construction waits until they are issued. Rough plumbing, rough electrical, and framing inspections get scheduled around the work rather than after it, so a passed inspection never becomes the thing holding up closing walls.
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Demolition And Rough-In
The room comes apart to studs and subfloor with the rest of the house protected and the site closed down nightly. Framing corrections, blocking for grab bars, new supply, waste, venting, and circuits all happen while the bays are open.
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Waterproofing, Tile, And Finishes
Membrane, pan, and sealed corners go in and get checked carefully before any setting begins. Tile, grout, glass, paint, vanity, counters, and fixtures follow in order, with the trades sequenced so that nobody works over somebody else's fresh finish.
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Final Walkthrough And Punch List
We walk the finished room with you, list anything that needs a second pass, and close every one of those items out before the job gets called done. Care instructions for the stone, glass, and grout come with it.
WHO WE ARE
Waterproofing Is Where We Spend The Extra Day
Nearly every failed bathroom we are called to fix failed at the pan, the curb, or the niche, not at the tile. So we build the wet area as a system, sloped and sealed and tested, before anything decorative goes on it. Design, permits, licensed trades, and installation all sit under our own contract, which is why nobody hands you a change order for a detail that should have been drawn. Reach us through our contact page to start.
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Why Choose d - Home Design and Build
Your Vision. Our Expertise.
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Remodeling With Your Home's Value in Mind
We don't just remodel homes, we help you invest in them. Because our team brings real estate expertise to every project, we design upgrades that add real functionality and equity, so your renovation pays you back for years to come.
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One Team, From First Design to Final Build
As a true design-build firm, we handle your entire project under one roof—design, planning, and construction, so you're never caught between an architect and a contractor pointing fingers. That means one point of accountability, a smoother process, and a finished result that matches the plan.
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Residential and Commercial Expertise
Whether you're renovating your home or improving a commercial space, we bring the same craftsmanship and attention to detail to every project. Backed by owner Ed Damiano's background as a licensed general contractor and real estate professional, we understand how to build spaces that work harder and hold their value.
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Built for Clients Who Want More From Their Space
From kitchen and bathroom remodels to finished basements, additions, and custom decks, we take on the projects that make a property work better and feel like home. We treat every project like it's our own, with the care and attention Morris County clients expect.
Start The Bathroom You Keep Postponing
Bathrooms get put off because they seem disruptive, and then a household lives for another 8 years with a cracked pan and a fan that never worked. The disruption is real but it is short, and it is far shorter when the plan, the permits, and the trades were organized before demolition rather than during it. All of that comes together at d - Home Design and Build for bathroom remodeling in Mendham, NJ, and the surrounding Morris County towns, with waterproofing detailed properly and a schedule you can plan a family around. When you are ready to look at the room seriously, our contact page is the place to start.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
In what order should a bathroom remodel be done?
Design and selections come first, then permits, demolition, framing corrections, and plumbing and electrical rough-in. Inspections clear, and then waterproofing, board, and tile follow. Vanity, counters, fixtures, glass, and paint come after that, with the punch list walked last.
What is the hardest part of a bathroom remodel?
Everything hidden behind the wall. Old drain sizes, buried vent runs, rotted subfloor at the flange, and notched joists all surface during demolition. d- Home Design and Build budgets time for those discoveries on every bathroom in Mendham, NJ.
Do I need a permit to change a tub to a shower?
Usually yes, because the drain moves, the framing changes, and the waterproofing is new work rather than a like-for-like swap. New Jersey rules keep work from starting until permits are issued, and inspection certificates should come to you before the final payment.
Where do you shower when your bathroom is being renovated?
Most households use a second bathroom, a basement shower, or a gym membership for a few weeks. If the house has one bathroom we sequence the project tighter and can often get a working toilet and shower back before the finish phase begins.
What are the disadvantages of a walk-in shower?
Open showers lose more heat, can throw water further than expected, and remove the only tub in a house, which matters for young families and for resale. A curbless entry also needs the floor structure addressed rather than tiled over.
Does a bathroom need an exhaust fan?
A bathroom without an operable window needs mechanical ventilation, and even one with a window is better served by a fan ducted fully outside. Venting into an attic is what causes the mold and stained ceilings we get called to open up.
Is it better to tile a shower or use a prefabricated surround?
A one-piece surround costs less and goes in fast, but it locks the size, and it dates. Tile over a properly built waterproof system fits any footprint, lasts decades, and is what buyers expect in a Morris County house at this price level.
How long does a bathroom remodel take?
Three to six weeks of construction is typical for a full gut, with a powder room running shorter and a primary suite longer. d- Home Design and Build orders tile, glass, and fixtures ahead of demolition in Mendham, NJ, so nothing sits open waiting.
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