Miller Home Renovations Blog: Bathroom Remodel

One of the most popular home improvement projects is a bathroom remodel. Part of what makes them so popular is the ability to spring for a tub-to-shower conversion or a replacement shower.

The bathroom might not be the first room that comes to mind when thinking about showing off your décor style. However, bathroom remodeling options have come such a long way in recent years.

If your current bathtub is starting to look a little sketchy, or worse, developing leaks or other functional issues that can cause problems for your home—you’ve probably discovered a few different options for dealing with it.

When it comes to remodeling your bathroom, replacing an outdated tub is often on many homeowner’s lists of home improvement projects to take care of.

Your bathroom should be a relaxing, comfortable space that you enjoy spending time in. However, for people living with limited mobility or elderly adults, the bathroom can be the opposite of a relaxing space.

Miller Home Renovations has been remodeling bathrooms in Portland and throughout the Pacific Northwest since 2008. In that time, we’ve heard from plenty of homeowners in various stages of the bath remodel process—some of whom know exactly which type of tub they want (down to the very last faucet!

The traditional bathtub has fallen out of usage today when families and young people have heavy work schedules and smaller homes. At Miller Home Renovations, we've noticed the trend towards more accessible bathing solutions, like walk-in showers and bath to shower conversions.

With all of the moisture in your bathroom, it’s not uncommon to find trace amounts of mold; however, you could end up noticing some major effects if you let it get out of hand.

Life is always changing, so why shouldn’t your home evolve to suit your needs throughout every stage. Whether you want to update the appearance of your bathroom with one of our sleek walk-in showers or need an accessible roll-in shower, a tub to shower conversion can help you achieve your goals.

For homeowners and potential home buyers, the bathroom is a highly important feature of the house. While having a stylish and functional bathroom can add value to your home, it is also important that it is safe even for people with mobility challenges due to age or disabilities.