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EPISODE · Nov 12, 2025 · 20 MIN

15. Wet Rooms: Practical, or Just Another Home Improvement Trend? 5 Things to Consider Before Your Bathroom Remodel

from Preparing for Your Home Remodel | Renovations, Home Improvement, Kitchen Design, Bathroom Design, Welcoming Home · host Jen Orr | Interior Designer, Project Manager, Remodel Specialist

In this episode of Preparing for Your Home Remodel, I’m answering a question from our Facebook community: How practical are wet rooms? If you’re planning a bathroom remodel or designing your dream home, this episode breaks down everything you need to know about wet room bathrooms — from layout, cost, and design ideas to maintenance and cleaning tips. I share the real pros and cons of this luxury bathroom design, including what to expect with zero-threshold showers, waterproofing, and how this layout can impact your renovation cost and daily routine. We’ll talk about: ✅ What a wet room actually is (and why they’re trending in modern home renovations) ✅ Whether a wet room is right for your family-friendly, multi-generational, or forever home ✅ The hidden costs and construction details that can affect your bathroom renovation budget If you’ve ever wondered whether to combine your tub and shower, how to plan for zero-threshold flooring, or how to create a spa-like bathroom that still works for everyday life — this episode will help you decide what’s best for your home. ✨ Join me in the Preparing for Your Home Remodel Facebook group to ask your own renovation questions, get design inspiration, and connect with other homeowners planning their next bathroom renovation or home remodel.   Next Steps: Already in the thick of a remodel and need help?  Check out Pocket Designer Sessions:  https://www.studioredinteriordesign.com/pocketdesigner Don’t Forget! Join the Insiders List for weekly tips: https://www.studioredinteriordesign.com/insiders Join the FREE Community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/preparingforyourhomeremodel   Get the Remodel Selections Checklist: https://www.studioredinteriordesign.com/list  Happy Remodeling!  Get in Touch: E-mail: [email protected] Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/studioredinteriordesign/ 

In this episode of Preparing for Your Home Remodel, I’m answering a question from our Facebook community: How practical are wet rooms? If you’re planning a bathroom remodel or designing your dream home, this episode breaks down everything you need to know about wet room bathrooms — from layout, cost, and design ideas to maintenance and cleaning tips. I share the real pros and cons of this luxury bathroom design, including what to expect with zero-threshold showers, waterproofing, and how this layout can impact your renovation cost and daily routine. We’ll talk about: ✅ What a wet room actually is (and why they’re trending in modern home renovations) ✅ Whether a wet room is right for your family-friendly, multi-generational, or forever home ✅ The hidden costs and construction details that can affect your bathroom renovation budgetIf you’ve ever wondered whether to combine your tub and shower, how to plan for zero-threshold flooring, or how to create a spa-like bathroom that still works for everyday life — this episode will help you decide what’s best for your home. ✨ Join me in the Preparing for Your Home Remodel Facebook group to ask your own renovation questions, get design inspiration, and connect with other homeowners planning their next bathroom renovation or home remodel.   Next Steps: Already in the thick of a remodel and need help?  Check out Pocket Designer Sessions:  https://www.studioredinteriordesign.com/pocketdesigner Don’t Forget! Join the Insiders List for weekly tips: https://www.studioredinteriordesign.com/insiders Join the FREE Community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/preparingforyourhomeremodel   Get the Remodel Selections Checklist: https://www.studioredinteriordesign.com/list  Happy Remodeling!  Get in Touch: E-mail: [email protected] Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/studioredinteriordesign/

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