A bathroom renovation is one of the smartest investments you can make in your home. Not only does it improve your daily quality of life, but a well-executed bathroom remodel can add significant resale value to your property. At Xtreme Renovations, we’ve completed hundreds of bathroom projects across Pretoria, Centurion, and Midrand – and we’re sharing our real 2026 pricing so you can plan with confidence.
Factors That Influence Bathroom Renovation Costs
The cost of your bathroom renovation depends on several key variables:
- Bathroom size – a compact en-suite costs less than a large family bathroom
- Scope of work – a cosmetic refresh vs a full gut-and-redo
- Tile choice – budget ceramic vs premium porcelain or large-format tiles
- Fixtures – basin, toilet, shower, bath – freestanding vs built-in
- Waterproofing – always essential and non-negotiable for longevity
- Vanity and storage – custom vs standard units
Bathroom Renovation Cost Guide – Pretoria 2026
Basic Bathroom Refresh: R15,000 – R35,000
A basic refresh typically involves replacing fixtures (basin, toilet, taps), retiling a feature wall, painting, and installing a new vanity. This is ideal when the layout works but the space feels dated. It’s a cost-effective way to modernise without major structural changes.
Mid-Range Full Bathroom Remodel: R35,000 – R80,000
This is the most popular option among Pretoria homeowners. A full remodel includes complete retiling (floor and walls), new shower enclosure or bath, vanity cabinet, new fixtures, waterproofing, and proper ventilation. The result is a bathroom that feels completely new from top to bottom.
Luxury Bathroom Transformation: R80,000 – R200,000+
Luxury bathrooms feature premium materials like large-format tiles, freestanding baths, frameless glass showers, heated towel rails, underfloor heating, and custom vanity units. These bathrooms are built to hotel-standard and become a genuine selling point for your home.
Key Things to Budget For
- Waterproofing – never skip this. A proper membrane under tiles prevents costly water damage down the line
- Ventilation – an extractor fan is essential to prevent mould and condensation
- Geyser proximity – if your hot water source is far from your bathroom, a secondary geyser or heat pump may be worth considering
- Storage – a well-planned vanity or wall-hung unit transforms how functional your bathroom feels
What Xtreme Renovations Includes in a Bathroom Remodel
- ✅ Free 3D bathroom design
- ✅ Full waterproofing
- ✅ Floor and wall tiling
- ✅ Fixture installation (basin, toilet, shower, bath)
- ✅ Vanity supply and installation
- ✅ Plumbing and electrical coordination
- ✅ Painting and finishing
How Long Does a Bathroom Renovation Take?
Most bathroom renovations take between 1 and 3 weeks depending on scope. A basic refresh can be done in as little as 5 days, while a full luxury transformation may take 2–3 weeks. We always give you a clear timeline before starting.
Get a Free Bathroom Renovation Quote
Ready to transform your bathroom? Request a free quote here or WhatsApp us directly – we typically respond within a few hours and can arrange a site visit at your convenience.
