
Add Ensuite To Master Bedroom – Check Out How
“How can I fit an ensuite into my master bedroom?” is often asked during our client’s home improvement project. It might surprise you that you can add an extra bathroom to your home even if you are short on space. Our bathroom experts have created the smallest possible bathroom layout without it feeling tight. Check it out below.
Smallest bathroom possible
This video shows the smallest possible layout and advises on indicative costs of adding an ensuite to a master bedroom. Check it out!
Adding an ensuite to the master bedroom
Firstly, look at the floorplan below, where we assume your master bedroom is 5.6 metres long and 4.2 metres wide.
When you have a bedroom like this, you can add a fully functional ensuite in this space by erecting a wall 1 metre away from the existing wall. This will allow you to include a shower, a small vanity and a toilet pan.
Smallest ensuite layout possible
Once the new wall is erected, your floor plan will look like the following. It shows the optimum layout for a compact ensuite that even allows for an adjacent walk-in robe.
New ensuite for master bed on 2.2 square metres
All it takes for your ensuite is 2.2 metres in length and 1 metre in width. Overall, you will enjoy a fully functional ensuite, an excellent addition to your Master Bedroom.
Include a window in your bathroom
In addition, add a window on the toilet side if this is possible in your space. Not only because the window lets in natural light but to make your ensuite feel more spacious,
Add ensuite to master bedroom – 3D view
As shown above in the 3D image, your ensuite will be practical without feeling cramped.
Cost of adding an ensuite to the master bedroom?
The cost of your new ensuite will depend on whether you choose to tackle the project yourself or hire a professional to coordinate the trades, such as tiling, plumbing, and electrical work.
It’s important to note that adding an ensuite to your master bedroom will require plumbing. We recommend using a builder to coordinate the various trades, as bathroom refurbishments can be tricky. If you work with us, you can tap into our network of builders we have used in the past and know we can trust.
All things considered, you can expect to pay around $30,000 to $45,000 for the bathroom refurbishment, depending on your chosen finishes. This is if you hire professionals to execute the work.
We compiled a handy guide to calculate your entire renovation cost. It tells you what you need to budget for the work you have in mind. Make sure to check it out.
Layout for large bathroom
If you have more space to work with, our step-by-step guide on planning the ideal bathroom can help you design your bathroom floor plan.
For professional help with your bathroom renovation, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Martina via email martina@martinahayes.com.au or phone at 0434 498 450.
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