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Completed bathroom renovation in Downtown Vancouver featuring a floating natural wood vanity, round brass mirror, freestanding bathtub, walk-in shower and warm stone tile
Completed QUAY Project
Downtown Vancouver Bathroom Project

Bathroom Renovation Downtown Vancouver

A refined design-build bathroom renovation featuring a floating natural wood vanity, warm stone surfaces, sage green tile, brushed brass fixtures and a freestanding bathtub.

  • Bathroom design
  • Custom millwork
  • Walk-in shower
  • Plumbing & brass fixtures
Location Downtown Vancouver Type Design-Build Completed February 2026
Downtown Vancouver bathroom renovations designed, managed and built by one accountable team.
The Project

The Story Behind This Downtown Vancouver Bathroom Renovation

A carefully coordinated bathroom transformation designed to create a warmer, calmer and more functional retreat within a Downtown Vancouver residence.

Project Story

A calm, contemporary bathroom designed around natural materials

The homeowner wanted to transform the existing bathroom into a more refined and restorative space. The design needed to feel warm and contemporary while improving storage, lighting, circulation and everyday usability.

QUAY developed a complete design-build bathroom renovation centred around a floating natural wood vanity, warm stone surfaces and a tiled walk-in shower. The freestanding bathtub creates a sculptural focal point, while the vanity’s integrated lighting gives the room a soft, elevated atmosphere.

Sage green tile, brushed brass plumbing fixtures, a round brass mirror and carefully coordinated lighting add depth without making the compact space feel busy. The result reflects the detailed planning required for Vancouver bathroom renovations in downtown condos, apartments and urban residences.

The completed bathroom combines warm natural finishes, practical storage and carefully layered lighting to create a calm retreat suited to everyday city living.
Scope of Work

Bathroom services completed as part of the renovation

Each component was designed and coordinated as part of one complete bathroom renovation rather than being managed as separate trades or disconnected upgrades.

Bathroom Design & Space Planning Layout planning, fixture placement, finishes and material coordination.
Custom Floating Vanity Natural wood millwork with integrated storage and concealed lighting.
Walk-In Shower Construction Tiled shower walls, glass enclosure, drainage and waterproofing.
Freestanding Bathtub Installation Tub placement, plumbing connections and finish coordination.
Stone Surface Installation Vanity countertop, wall surfaces and detailed edge finishing.
Plumbing & Brass Fixtures Sink, faucet, shower controls and tub plumbing coordinated throughout.
Bathroom Tile Installation Sage green wall tile, stone-look surfaces and floor tile installation.
Electrical & Layered Lighting Recessed lighting, vanity lighting and decorative fixture coordination.
Glass Shower Enclosure Custom glass measurement, hardware and final installation.
Project Management Scheduling, trade coordination, installation oversight and quality control.
Bathroom design, materials, trades and construction managed by one accountable Vancouver renovation team.
Design Style Warm contemporary
Vanity Floating natural wood millwork
Surfaces Warm stone and sage tile
Key Details Freestanding tub and brushed brass
The Neighbourhood

Bathroom Renovations for Downtown Vancouver Homes

Downtown Vancouver includes a mix of high-rise condos, apartments, townhomes and established residential buildings. A successful Downtown Vancouver bathroom renovation must maximize limited space while coordinating building access, plumbing, waterproofing, ventilation, materials and strata requirements.

Downtown Vancouver, BC

A renovation approach designed for condos, apartments and urban residences

Downtown bathroom projects often involve compact layouts, shared plumbing systems, elevator bookings, limited delivery windows, noise restrictions and strata coordination. Our design-build approach brings bathroom design, demolition, waterproofing, tile, plumbing, electrical work, millwork, glass and finishing together through one accountable team.

Condo bathrooms Strata coordination Space-efficient design
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Urban Residences

Downtown Vancouver Condos

Downtown homes frequently require bathroom designs that improve storage, lighting and circulation within a compact existing footprint.

Related renovation considerations
Floating vanities, recessed storage, glass shower enclosures, wall-mounted fixtures, layered lighting and carefully selected tile can help smaller bathrooms feel more open and functional.
02
Nearby Residential District

Yaletown

Nearby Yaletown includes converted lofts, high-rise condos and contemporary residences where premium finishes and efficient layouts are often priorities.

Related bathroom services
Custom bathroom vanities, walk-in showers, freestanding tubs, large-format tile, heated floors, recessed lighting and brushed metal fixtures may be included in a complete renovation.
03
Waterfront & Recreation

False Creek

False Creek connects Downtown Vancouver with waterfront paths, parks and nearby residential communities, reinforcing the area’s blend of urban and outdoor living.

Related design opportunities
Natural wood, stone-inspired tile, soft neutral colours, green accents and warm lighting can create a calm bathroom interior that feels connected to Vancouver’s West Coast setting.
04
Shopping & City Living

Robson Street and the West End

Robson Street and the nearby West End connect Downtown residents with shopping, restaurants, services and established residential buildings.

Related renovation services
Bathroom demolition, plumbing relocation, waterproofing, tile installation, vanity millwork, fixture replacement, electrical upgrades and painting may all be coordinated within one project.

Local Renovation Experience

Bathroom renovations planned around Downtown Vancouver building requirements

Condo and apartment renovations may require strata approval, proof of insurance, elevator reservations, protected common areas, restricted work hours and careful coordination with building management. QUAY coordinates bathroom design, demolition, plumbing, waterproofing, tile, custom millwork, electrical work, lighting, glass, fixtures, painting and project management as part of a complete Vancouver bathroom renovation .

Condo and apartment layouts
Strata and building coordination
Plumbing and waterproofing
Compact storage solutions
Ventilation and lighting
Coordinated trade scheduling

Bathroom renovation services commonly included in Downtown Vancouver projects

The exact scope depends on the residence and building, but complete bathroom renovations may include the following design, construction and installation services.

Bathroom demolition
Bathroom design
Bathroom space planning
Custom bathroom vanities
Floating vanity installation
Custom bathroom millwork
Walk-in shower construction
Shower waterproofing
Glass shower enclosure
Freestanding tub installation
Bathroom tile installation
Large-format wall tile
Bathroom floor tile
Heated bathroom floors
Stone countertop installation
Sink and faucet installation
Shower fixture installation
Plumbing modifications
Bathroom electrical upgrades
Vanity lighting
Recessed bathroom lighting
Bathroom ventilation
Interior painting
Bathroom project management
Planning a bathroom renovation in Downtown Vancouver? Start with a complimentary conversation about your home, building requirements, priorities, budget and timeline.
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The Client Experience

A Bathroom Designed to Feel Calm. A Renovation Managed with Care.

A successful bathroom renovation should improve more than the finished room. The process should also feel organized, transparent and carefully coordinated from demolition through final installation.

QUAY made the entire renovation process feel organized and effortless. Communication was excellent throughout the project, and I’m incredibly happy with how the bathroom turned out. The attention to detail made such a difference.
Emily R. Downtown Vancouver Completed QUAY client project
Completed Downtown Vancouver bathroom renovation featuring a floating wood vanity, walk-in glass shower, freestanding bathtub, round brass mirror and warm stone tile
Completed Downtown Bathroom
Client Experience Thoughtfully Managed Clear communication, organized scheduling and one accountable renovation team.
Project Delivery Completed on Schedule Building access, trades, materials and installations coordinated in advance.
Finished Quality Detailed Craftsmanship Custom millwork, tile, stone surfaces and brass fixtures installed with care.
Planning a bathroom renovation in Downtown Vancouver? Start with a complimentary conversation about your home, building requirements, goals and project timeline.
Book a Discovery Call
Start Your Renovation

Planning a Bathroom Renovation in Downtown Vancouver?

Whether you are renovating a condo bathroom, improving a compact layout or planning a complete luxury transformation, QUAY can coordinate design, strata requirements, materials, trades and construction through one accountable team.

Complimentary discovery call
Detailed fixed-price proposal
Design, strata and construction coordination
No obligation. We will begin by discussing your residence, building requirements, goals, budget and anticipated timeline.