Bathroom Remodeling in Kensington MD
Bathroom Design That Fits the Character of Your Home
Serving Kensington homeowners and surrounding Montgomery County neighborhoods.
5-Star Reputation
15+ Years Experience
500+ Clients Served
A Bathroom Remodel Planned for the Way You Live
Bathroom remodeling Kensington MD projects should improve how the room works, not simply replace dated finishes. Storage, lighting, shower access, and fixture placement all affect daily life. In Kensington, thoughtful updates can create a personal oasis that feels current without looking disconnected from the rest of the home.
Home Style Improvement starts by understanding your priorities and existing space. Our experience helps turn that vision into a clearer plan before construction, especially when older plumbing or previous renovations may affect the project.
How We Approach Every Bathroom Remodel
Planning & Design
Make Better Use of the Space You Have
Great design starts with the layout. We look at what feels cramped, where storage falls short, and which changes are worth making. While designers can provide valuable aesthetic input, our remodeling experts focus on turning those ideas into a practical construction plan that ensures the finished room works as intended.
What This Means for You:
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Purposeful Layouts: Design choices based on everyday life
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Clear Priorities: Scope and budget discussed early
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Practical Guidance: Experience to guide important decisions
Comfort & Long-Term Use
Build Everyday Comfort Into the Design
Comfort comes from more than luxury finishes. Layered lighting, easy-to-clean tile, thoughtful storage, and safer shower entry can make a bathroom easier to use now and later. The perfect solution is different for every homeowner, so we focus on choices that deliver meaningful improvements rather than features added only for appearance.
Common Considerations:
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Curbless Showers: Easier access with clean lines
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Better Lighting: Task and ambient lighting
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Useful Storage: Vanities and niches placed where needed
“Highly recommend! Great team to work with.
Beat out other bath remodel estimates on cost and timeline, and the actual work went smoothly. Ron, Gaby and all of the team members were quick to respond to questions and comments. Their suggestions and offered choices have made the bathroom so much more attractive and functional than the original. Will definitely use them again.”
-Karen I.
(via Google Review)
Options & Customization
Create an Aesthetic That Reflects Your Home
Kensington homes are not built from one template, and their bathrooms should not be either. We coordinate tile, fixtures, cabinetry, and finishes around your personal style. Designers may favor warm minimalism, statement tile, or mixed metals, but the best combinations are the ones that feel appropriate for your home and create a personal oasis you will enjoy over time.
Customization May Include:
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Finish Combinations: Tile, fixtures, and surfaces coordinated with finesse
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Vanity Options: Floating or traditional styles based on space
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Material Guidance: Options weighed for upkeep, appearance, and budget
Craftsmanship & Execution
Turn the Plan Into a Bathroom Built to Last
Even a strong design depends on the work behind the finished surfaces. Waterproofing, plumbing, ventilation, and installation all affect performance. Our remodeling company manages those construction details carefully, which ensures the finished bathroom is ready for daily use and helps us deliver workmanship designed to meet or exceed expectations.
How We Complete Every Bathroom Remodel
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Careful Preparation: Protection of nearby living space
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Quality Installation: Detail-focused work through final finishes
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Project Communication: Clear updates throughout the process
A Simple, Straightforward Process
Start the Conversation
Reach out to tell us about your project and what you’re hoping to accomplish. We’ll review the details and make sure we understand your goals before moving forward. No pressure, just a clear starting point.
On-Site Walkthrough
We meet you at your home to see the space, take measurements, and talk through how you use it today. This is where we ask the right questions and offer practical guidance based on experience, not assumptions.
Plan & Proposal
After the walkthrough, we put together a clear plan and detailed proposal outlining scope, materials, and pricing. We review everything with you so expectations are aligned before any work begins.
Build With Confidence
Once approved, our team gets to work with a focus on preparation, cleanliness, and communication. You’ll receive regular updates and daily photos so you always know what’s happening, right through final walkthrough.
Read What our Customers Have to Say
“Just wrapped up my second project with Home Style Improvement and I am beyond pleased with the outcome! The team added a powder room to my tiny townhouse, and it is beautiful. They managed to make a small space feel spacious and comfortable. Now I have two gorgeous bathrooms that look and feel like they have always been in my historic home—but beautifully modernized. Thank you again, HSI!”
-Aim E.
(via Google Review)
“If you’re looking for a contractor, Ron and his crew are your people. From the first meeting we had to quote the job to the final walk through, my husband and I were very pleased. Ron was very communicative which we appreciated. He was also easy to reach. Our job got done quickly without any issues. My husband and I tend to do most of our household projects, but did not feel comfortable adding a portico. Having someone else do the work was nerve racking for us both, but we were very pleased with the outcome. We will definitely be using them again in the future for other jobs. Highly recommend!”
-Lacey T.
(via Google Review)
“Home Style Improvement completed an entry half bath and front closet for me. Could not be happier! Gabby was super easy to work with and was patient with all my questions. Ron came up with a plan and made sure I was happy every step of the project. Marcio and team were awesome and took pride in their workmanship. They also made sure I was happy at every step.”
-Cristina P.
(via Google Review)
“We just wrapped up our basement project and I couldn’t be happier. I selected this company over three others. Pricing was competitive however they were not the cheapest. I decided to go with them because of their reputation and the first impressions during the estimation process. It was professional, well documented and thorough. Most importantly, they listened to what was important to me as the customer. I can tell you they delivered on every aspect and the end result has exceeded my expectations.”
-Katie C.
(via Google Review)
“Home Style Improvement promptly provided an estimate after my initial call and outlined a clear plan for completing the work. They also offered flexible financing options. I requested that they expedite a portion of the project—installing carpet on our main stairs—before a holiday, and they accommodated this request, completing the work ahead of schedule in a professional and friendly manner.”
-Rachel P.
(via Google Review)
“I really enjoyed working with Homestyle Improvements and would recommend them to anyone looking to complete a home renovation project. We finished our basement; which included adding a bedroom, full bathroom, wet bar, and home theater.”
-Andrew G.
(via Google Review)
Our Commitment to Excellence
Built Around Planning, Communication, and Accountability
At Home Style Improvement, excellence comes from doing the fundamentals exceptionally well. We focus on clear planning, consistent communication, and quality workmanship so projects stay organized, expectations stay aligned, and the finished result holds up long after the job is done.
- Communication You Can Actually See: Daily photo updates, shared documents, and a client portal that keeps you informed without chasing answers.
- Respect for Your Home: Careful prep, dust control, and daily cleanup so your home stays livable throughout the project.
- Work Done Right the First Time: Thoughtful planning, experienced crews, and attention to detail that means most clients never need to use their warranty.
Why Home Style Improvement?
Clear Communication
You’ll always know what’s happening on your project. From daily photo updates to shared documents and direct messaging through our client portal, we make communication clear, consistent, and easy.
Built Right
Our projects are backed by a one-year warranty, but most clients never need it. Careful planning, experienced crews, and attention to detail help us avoid issues before they become problems.
Respectful Worksites
We take prep and cleanliness seriously. From dust control and protective barriers to daily cleanup, we work to keep your home comfortable and livable throughout the project.
Licensed & Accountable
We’re fully licensed and insured in Maryland and stand behind the work we do. When you work with Home Style Improvement, you’re working with a local team that takes responsibility from start to finish.
Serving Homeowners Across
Kensington MD & Surrounding Maryland Communities
Home Style Improvement serves Kensington, MD and communities throughout Montgomery, Frederick, and Carroll Counties. Whether you are transforming one bathroom or planning broader improvements, our team brings professional experience to each project and works to exceed expectations without losing sight of what is practical for your home.
- Chevy Chase
- Frederick
- Kensington
- Lisbon
- Middletown
- Monrovia
- Mount Airy
- New Market
- North Potomac
- Potomac
- Woodbine
Don’t see your city or neighborhood listed? Give us a call at (240) 813-8687 to talk about your home, project plans, and whether your location falls within our service area.
FAQ
Do I need a permit for a bathroom remodel in Kensington, MD?
It depends on the scope. Structural, electrical, or plumbing changes may require permits through Montgomery County, while simpler finish updates may not.
Interior renovations in the Kensington Historic District generally do not require a Historic Area Work Permit, although exterior work can be subject to additional review.
Is a full gut renovation always necessary?
No. A full gut renovation is worth considering when the existing systems, surfaces, or layout require extensive changes.
If the footprint already works well, keeping plumbing locations can leave more of the budget available for storage, lighting, fixtures, and finishes.
What bathroom design trends work well in Kensington homes?
Warm minimalism, earthy tones, statement tile, mixed metals, floating vanities, and layered lighting can all work when they complement the house.
Designers often use current trends as inspiration, but good design should still feel at home with the traditional and historic architecture found throughout Kensington.
Should I convert my tub to a walk-in shower?
A tub-to-shower conversion can create more usable shower space and improve accessibility when the existing tub is rarely used.
Before removing the only tub, consider your household and future plans so the bathroom continues to function well over time.
How do I choose the right remodeling company?
Look beyond finished photos. A professional should understand your goals, identify limitations, explain the process, and help connect design decisions with construction realities.
The right team should also communicate clearly and bring enough hands-on expertise to turn the vision developed by you or your designers into a finished space that meets expectations.
Let’s Discuss Your Project