Finished project
A calm room built from disciplined layers
Explore layout, rough-ins, waterproofing, tile, ventilation and closeout.
What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Bathroom Renovation
A refined bathroom begins behind the finished surfaces
The most successful bathroom renovations balance proportion, comfort, storage, lighting, ventilation, waterproofing, and precise installation. Kellets helps Scarsdale homeowners connect the visible design to the technical work that supports it.
Real Kellets bathroom work
See the finish—and the work that makes it possible.
These are Kellets project photographs, not stock imagery. Each pathway connects the visible result to practical planning information.
During construction
Discovery before finishes conceal the work
Selective demolition lets the team verify substrates, framing and plumbing conditions.
Finish coordination
Vanity, lighting and surfaces aligned as one composition
Dimensions, lead times and installation tolerances are resolved before closeout.
What matters most
Design quality and technical discipline belong together
Layout that supports daily routines
Fixture placement, clearances, shower access, vanity storage, lighting, and circulation are reviewed together rather than as isolated selections.
Water management from the start
Substrate preparation, waterproofing strategy, drainage, transitions, and penetrations require careful coordination before tile is installed.
Details that stay coherent
Tile layout, niches, slab edges, trim, hardware, mirrors, lighting, and paint are aligned to create a calm and resolved room.
Our approach
A disciplined path from first conversation to closeout
- 01
Clarify function and design direction
We document who uses the room, what is not working, preferred features, storage needs, and the desired visual character.
- 02
Review conditions and systems
Existing plumbing, ventilation, electrical capacity, structure, access, and adjacent finishes inform the renovation plan.
- 03
Coordinate selections before installation
Fixtures, tile, stone, cabinetry, glass, hardware, and lighting are tied to dimensions, lead times, and installation requirements.
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Execute in controlled layers
Each stage is reviewed before the next conceals it, with particular attention to waterproofing, layout, alignment, and final fit.
Field verification in action
Details are checked before the next layer closes them in.
Mauro, Kellets’ field supervisor and foreman, verifies existing conditions and dimensions so plumbing, tile, glass, cabinetry and electrical decisions remain coordinated.
Project teams may include Kellets personnel and qualified trade partners selected for the scope. Roles are clarified for each project.
Questions homeowners and property teams ask
Practical answers before work begins
What should be selected before a bathroom renovation starts?
Key fixtures, tile, vanity or cabinetry, plumbing trim, lighting, glass, hardware, and major accessories should be coordinated early because dimensions and lead times can affect rough work and sequencing.
Why is waterproofing planning important?
Tile and grout are finish materials, not the entire water-management system. The assembly behind them must address the substrate, membrane, seams, penetrations, drainage, and transitions.
Can the bathroom layout be changed?
Often, but feasibility depends on structure, plumbing routes, ventilation, electrical needs, clearances, and approvals. A site review is needed before committing to a new arrangement.
How do you plan lighting for a bathroom?
Good bathroom lighting usually combines general illumination, task lighting at mirrors, and carefully placed accent lighting. Fixture ratings, controls, color quality, and shadowing should be considered together.
What makes a bathroom feel custom rather than complicated?
A limited, coordinated material palette and disciplined alignment often create more impact than adding more features. Proportion, transitions, and installation precision matter.
Start with a useful conversation
Tell us what you are planning.
Share the property, the spaces involved, your priorities, and any known constraints. Kellets will help clarify the next practical step.