Bathroom Remodel in 7 Days

  • Day 1

  • Demo Preparation

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  • #1Turn off water to home before starting Demo

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  • #2 Remove Toilet

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  • #3 Remove vanity top, disconnect plumbing, & remove old shut off valves

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  • #4 Remove Vanity

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  • #5 Cap water supplies

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  • #6 Remove shower faucet trim

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  • #7 Remove tub drain

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  • #8 Cut and cap water supplies for faucet

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  • #9 Remove Tub Surround

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  • #10 Remove Tub

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  • #11 Disconnect & remove light fixtures

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  • #12 Remove all drywall or plaster

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  • #13 Add temporary light fixture

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  • #14 Remove Drywall Ceiling

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  • #15 Remove existing vent fan

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  • #16 Install new vent fan

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  • #17 Run wire for recessed light above shower

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  • #18 Hang Drywall ceiling

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  • #19 Remove Floor

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  • Day 2

  • #20 Remove existing trap

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  • #21 Dryfit tub and Mark drain location

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  • #22 Attach Fernco to existing plumbing

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  • #23 Install new subfloor

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  • #24 Install tub drain

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  • Tubs I like and recommend

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  • #25 Install tub drain assembly

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  • #26 Dry fit tub and set ledger board

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  • #27 Dry fit tub again 😊

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  • #28 Set P-trap arm

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  • #29 Set & secure tub in place

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  • #30 Attach Trap to Drain assembly

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  • #31 Adapt copper supplies to Pex

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  • #32 Install rough-in shower valve

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  • Tub/shower faucets I recommend

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  • #33 Fill Tub and Test

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  • #34 Move sink drain (if applicable)

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  • #35 GFI outlet

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  • Day 3

  • #36 Framing, blocking, shimming

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  • #37 Blocking for Accessories

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  • #38 Hanging Drywall

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  • #39 1st coat drywall

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  • #40 Tile Layout

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  • #41 Frame niche

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  • #42 Waterproof Backerboard for Tub Surround

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  • #43 Valve & Pipe seals

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  • Day 4

  • #44 Set Schluter Ditra for floor

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  • #45 Waterproof against tub

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  • #46 Waterproofing floor

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  • #47 Tile Layout

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  • #48 Determine trowel size

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  • My favorite thinsets

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  • #49 Check coverage

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  • #50 Tile back wall of shower

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  • #51 Cut shelving

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  • #52 Tile side wall

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  • Clean tiles

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  • #53 2nd coat drywall

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  • #54 Tile floor layout

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  • #55 Cut and prepare floor tile

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  • #56 Setting mosaics on Kerdi Band

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  • Day 5

  • #57 Tile plumbing wall

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  • #58 Tile Niche

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  • #59 Set edging of Niche

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  • #60 Set mosaic border

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  • #61 Clean tile & tub

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  • #62 Sand Drywall

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  • #63 3rd coat drywall

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  • #64 Set tile floor

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  • #65 Cut door jambs for tile

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  • #66 Set floor edging

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  • Day 6

  • #67 Sand Drywall

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  • #68 Touch-up drywall

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  • #69 Clean up tile floor

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  • #70 Mix Epoxy Grout

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  • My favorite grouts

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  • #71 Set grout

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  • #72 Prep for paint

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  • #73 Clean & tool grout

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  • #74 Prime Walls & ceiling

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  • #75 Caulk ceiling and edging joints

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  • #76 Paint ceiling

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  • #77 Shower trim

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  • #78 Paint walls

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  • #79 Caulk corners of tub surround

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  • #80 Fill and caulk tub

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  • #81 Grout floor

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  • Day 7

  • #82 Replace Switches

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  • #83 Install new GFI

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  • #84 New breaker for GFI

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  • #85 New Trap adapter for sink

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  • #86 Install Vanity

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  • #87 New shut-off valves

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  • #88 Install sink faucet

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  • #89 Set sink top

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  • #90 Install base trim

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  • #91 Connect Trap for sink

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  • #92 Install heat vent and rest of base trim

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  • #93 Install Light fixture

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  • #94 Install Mirror

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  • #95 Install toilet

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  • #96 Accessories

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  • #97 Shower rod

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  • #98 Carpet Tuck

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  • #99 Enjoy 😊

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  • Join the course🎓

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  • Buy me a coffee ☕

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