Dubai-Based Renovation Experts

Bathroom Renovation
in Dubai
Done Right

We handle everything — design, demolition, waterproofing, tiling, plumbing, electrical, and full fit-out. Based in Al Quoz, we serve all Dubai areas with no subcontracting and no shortcuts.

Service Area All Dubai
Our Base Al Quoz
Response Same Day
Waterproofing Included

Bathroom renovation in Dubai covers far more than replacing tiles. A complete renovation includes design planning, structural waterproofing, plumbing rerouting, electrical upgrades, tiling, sanitary ware installation, and finishing work. At Fixer Guy, we manage every stage in-house from our Al Quoz base, serving homeowners, tenants (with landlord approval), and property managers across all Dubai districts.

Full Scope

What We Include in Bathroom Renovation

Every project is handled end-to-end — no partial jobs, no subcontracting without your knowledge.

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Design & Planning

Layout, material selection, and visual planning before any physical work begins.

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Demolition & Removal

Safe removal of old tiles, fixtures, and fittings with proper disposal.

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Waterproofing

Membrane application on all wet areas — walls and floor — before tiling. Non-negotiable step.

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Tiling & Flooring

Floor and wall tiling in porcelain, ceramic, or natural stone using leveling systems.

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Plumbing

Relocation or replacement of pipes, drains, shower, basin, and toilet connections.

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Electrical Work

Safe installation of lighting, exhaust fans, shaver points, and heated towel rails.

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Sanitary Fit-Out

Installation of toilet, basin, bathtub or shower unit, vanity, mirrors, and accessories.

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Painting & Finishing

Moisture-resistant paint, caulking, grouting, and final sealant application.

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Permits Advice

We advise on when permits are needed and assist with the process.

Is It Time?

Signs You Need a Bathroom Renovation

Bathrooms in Dubai face intense use and high humidity. Here are the key signs that a renovation is overdue.

  • ✓ Persistent water leaks or damp patches on walls or ceilings below
  • ✓ Cracked, loose, or hollow-sounding tiles
  • ✓ Grout darkening, mould growth, or persistent odour
  • ✓ Dripping taps, weak water pressure, or slow drains
  • ✓ Outdated fixtures that are difficult to clean or repair
  • ✓ Planning to rent, sell, or upgrade your property
  • ✓ Bathroom more than 8–10 years old without any updates
⚠️ Safety Note

Water penetration behind tiles is the leading cause of structural damage in Dubai apartments. If you notice damp patches or peeling paint, get a professional assessment before the issue worsens. Waterproofing failure is far more costly to fix later.

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How We Work

Our Step-by-Step Renovation Process

Every bathroom renovation follows a structured, transparent process so you always know what is happening.

1
WhatsApp Inquiry

You describe your bathroom and requirements. We ask targeted questions.

2
Site Visit & Assessment

We visit, measure, check plumbing and drainage, and note structural conditions.

3
Design & Quotation

We prepare a detailed scope, material options, and a fixed quote.

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Permits (if required)

We advise on any required approvals and assist with the application.

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Demolition

Old tiles and fixtures are carefully removed and taken away.

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Waterproofing

Membrane applied to all wet surfaces before any tiling begins.

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Tiling, Plumbing & Electrical

Core trades work in coordinated sequence to avoid rework.

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Fit-Out & Handover

Fixtures installed, snagging completed, and bathroom handed over clean.

Planning Help

Timeline & Cost Overview

Every project is different. These are general guidance ranges to help you plan.

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Timeline

How Long Does It Take?

Bathroom Type Typical Duration
Small (under 5m²) 1–2 weeks
Standard (5–10m²) 2–3 weeks
Master Bathroom (10m²+) 3–5 weeks
Complex / Structural Changes 5+ weeks

Timeline includes design, permits (if required), construction, and snagging.

Full Timeline Breakdown →
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Cost Factors

What Affects the Cost?

  • → Size of bathroom — floor area and wall height
  • → Tile grade and material — standard ceramic vs. large-format porcelain
  • → Sanitary ware specification — budget vs. mid-range vs. premium brands
  • → Plumbing changes — cosmetic only vs. full rerouting
  • → Structural changes — wall removal or new partition
  • → Access and location — high-rise apartments with restricted access

We do not publish fixed prices online because no two bathrooms are identical. Contact us for an accurate quote specific to your project.

Full Cost Guide →
Get Started

Request a WhatsApp Estimate

Tell us about your bathroom and we'll get back to you on WhatsApp, usually within a few hours.

Compliance

Permits & Approvals
in Dubai

Dubai has specific requirements for renovation work in residential and commercial properties. Understanding when a permit is needed protects you and your property.

  • ✓ Cosmetic changes (tiles, fixtures) — usually no permit needed
  • ✓ Plumbing rerouting or drainage changes — permit may be required
  • ✓ Structural work (wall removal) — permit required
  • ✓ Work in managed buildings — NOC from building management may be needed
Full Permits Guide →

Latest Bathroom Design Trends in Dubai

  • → Large-format porcelain slabs (80×160 cm+)
  • → Freestanding baths in master bathrooms
  • → Frameless walk-in showers
  • → Concealed wall-hung toilets and cisterns
  • → Matte black and brushed gold fixtures
  • → Backlit LED mirrors with anti-fog
  • → Double vanity units with under-counter storage
See 2026 Trends Guide →
Why Fixer Guy

What Makes Us Different

We focus on honest, complete work rather than lowest-price promises we cannot keep.

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Al Quoz Base

Central Dubai location means faster response across all districts.

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No Unknown Subcontracting

We tell you if and when specialists are brought in — always with your knowledge.

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Waterproofing First

We never skip waterproofing. It is written into every scope of work.

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Written Scope Always

Every project starts with a clear written scope so there are no surprises.

Last reviewed: August 2026  |  Base location: Al Quoz, Dubai  |  Service area: All Dubai districts

Coverage

Bathroom Renovation Across All Dubai

We operate from Al Quoz and cover every major area in Dubai. Select your area for location-specific information.

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Tiling Services

Floor and wall tiling for all room types.

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Waterproofing

Leak prevention for bathrooms, roofs, and balconies.

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Plumbing

Tap, pipe, and drainage installation and repair.

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Painting

Interior painting including moisture-resistant bathroom finishes.

A full bathroom renovation in Dubai typically covers design planning, demolition of old fixtures, waterproofing, tiling, plumbing adjustments, electrical work, installation of sanitary ware, vanity units, mirrors, and final paint or cladding. The scope depends on the condition of your bathroom and your specification level.
Minor cosmetic changes such as replacing tiles or fixtures usually do not require a permit. However, structural changes or altering plumbing and drainage layouts may require approval from the relevant authority. Work in managed buildings often needs a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the building management. We advise on this for every project.
A standard bathroom renovation typically takes between 2 to 4 weeks. Small bathrooms under 5m² can be completed in 1–2 weeks. Large or complex projects with structural changes may take 5 weeks or more. Material delivery and permit timelines can also affect the schedule.
We serve all major areas of Dubai including Dubai Marina, Jumeirah, Downtown Dubai, Business Bay, Al Quoz, Deira, Bur Dubai, JBR, Palm Jumeirah, JVC, Mirdif, and more. Our base in Al Quoz gives us easy access to all districts.
Yes. We offer a bathroom design service that includes layout planning, material selection guidance, and visual mock-ups to help you make informed decisions before any physical work begins. See our bathroom design service page for details.
The quickest way is to use the WhatsApp form on this page. We will ask a few questions about your bathroom size and requirements, then provide an initial estimate. A site visit may be arranged for more complex projects.
Yes. Waterproofing is a mandatory step in every bathroom renovation we carry out. We apply appropriate waterproofing membranes before tiling to prevent water damage and leaks. Skipping waterproofing is a common cause of costly damage in Dubai apartments and we treat it as non-negotiable.
We work with a range of materials suitable for Dubai's climate and humidity levels, including porcelain and ceramic tiles, natural stone, moisture-resistant cement boards, and sanitary ware from reputable brands. Material choice depends on your budget and style preference. We provide options at each specification level.

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