Happy Clients 2021

Bathroom Renovation Company Locals Trust

With more than four decades of experience, we know what works — and more importantly, what doesn’t. Our customers come back to us (and refer us!) because we’re honest, reliable, and deliver a renovation that’s worth every cent.

We’ve got a simple motto: Happy customers keep us in business.



Modern Bathroom Design Ideas for Newcastle Homes

Want something clean, simple, and stylish? Let’s sit down over a coffee and run through our modern bathroom packages. From minimalist lines to bold feature tiles, we can help you choose a design that fits your taste and elevates your home.

Not ready for a full gut-out reno? No worries — we’ve got cost-effective upgrade options too:

Swap out old tap-ware for fresh chrome or matte black

Replace worn tiles or add statement feature walls.

Upgrade vanities, mirrors or shower screens for instant impact

Refresh your shower without a full rebuild.

Whether you want a sleek retreat or a light-touch refresh, we’ve got a modern bathroom solution that suits your home and wallet.



Classic Bathroom Renovations with Charm

Prefer something more timeless? We also offer classical bathroom designs that showcase traditional charm — think wooden vanities, copper or brass fittings, and heritage-style lighting.

We’ll walk you through the whole design process, ensuring your space is not only beautiful, but also functional.

My team takes the time to understand who’s using the bathroom — whether it’s a growing family, a rental, or for ageing-in-place — and tailor every element to your needs.

From claw-foot bathtubs to custom lighting and vanity layout, we’ll help you build something that’s both practical and packed with character.



Your Bathroom, Your Way

Your dream bathroom starts with your ideas — and we’ll do the rest.

Whether you’ve got inspiration photos or just a few rough ideas, we’ll help you piece it all together.

Our renovation services include:

Walk-in showers and frameless glass

Floor-to-ceiling tiling

LED lighting and skylights

High-efficiency toilets and mixers

Underfloor heating and clever storage

Wall-mounted vanities and tap-ware

Ensuite Renovation Ideas – Newcastle & Surrounds

Looking to upgrade your ensuite?

We’re seeing more Newcastle homes opt for modern ensuites with:

Freestanding baths

Double vanities

Skylights or large mirrors for light

Brushed brass or matte black finishes

Soft neutral tones with bold accents

Our ensuite upgrades can be tailored to any home — from inner-city terraces to suburban family homes — with solutions that balance luxury and practicality.



FAQs – Bathroom Renovations Newcastle

How much does a bathroom renovation cost in Newcastle?

Bathroom renovation prices typically range from $8,000 to $35,000 depending on size, materials, and the extent of the renovation. Our average jobs sit around $20,000–$26,000 for a high-quality finish.

Can I renovate my bathroom for under $10,000?

Yes, with smart planning! Cosmetic updates like new fixtures, fresh tiles, and paint can absolutely be done on a tight budget. We’ll work with you to get the most bang for your buck.

What’s the most expensive part of a bathroom renovation?

Plumbing relocation and premium fixtures (like custom vanities and stone tiles) tend to be the biggest costs. That said, we’re great at helping you prioritise where to splurge and where to save.

What comes first in a bathroom renovation?

Planning. We’ll map out layout, materials, timeframe, and budget before anything gets demolished. It’s how we keep things on track and stress-free.

How do I shower during a reno?

If it’s your only bathroom, we’ll help you plan ahead. Some clients set up a temp outdoor shower or use a friend’s place. We’ll always try to minimise downtime where possible.

Why Choose Bennett’s Bathroom Renovations Newcastle?

40+ years in the industry

Fully licensed and insured

Local team you can trust

Quality materials and workmanship

Friendly, no-nonsense advice

No Subbies

Transparent pricing

Do I need council approval for a bathroom renovation in Newcastle?

In most cases, minor bathroom renovations that don't involve structural changes or alterations to plumbing systems don't require council approval. However, if your renovation includes significant structural modifications or changes to the building's footprint, it's advisable to consult with the Newcastle City Council or a qualified professional to determine if approval is necessary.

What are the latest bathroom design trends in Newcastle?

Current trends in Newcastle include minimalist designs with clean lines, the use of natural materials like stone and timber, matte black fixtures, and the incorporation of smart technology such as touchless faucets and LED lighting. Additionally, walk-in showers with frameless glass and floating vanities are popular choices among homeowners.

How can I make my small bathroom feel more spacious?

To create the illusion of space in a small bathroom, consider using light-colored tiles and paint, installing large mirrors to reflect light, opting for a glass shower screen instead of a curtain, and choosing wall-mounted fixtures to free up floor space. Adequate lighting and strategic storage solutions can also enhance the sense of openness.

What should I consider when choosing bathroom fixtures and fittings?

When selecting fixtures and fittings, consider factors such as durability, water efficiency, ease of maintenance, and compatibility with your overall design aesthetic. It's also important to choose products that comply with Australian standards and come with appropriate warranties.

How do I prepare my home for a bathroom renovation?

Preparation steps include clearing out personal items from the bathroom, setting up an alternative bathing arrangement if necessary, protecting adjacent areas from dust and debris, and discussing the renovation timeline and access requirements with your contractor to ensure a smooth process.

Can I stay in my home during the bathroom renovation?

Yes, most homeowners can remain in their homes during a bathroom renovation, especially if there's a second bathroom available. If your home has only one bathroom, discuss temporary solutions with your contractor, such as setting up a portable bathroom or scheduling work to minimize inconvenience.



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