Willow Kitchen & Bath Remodeling

Bathroom Remodeling in Menlo Park

We handle bathroom remodels in Menlo Park from $12,000, usually in 2–3 weeks, under CSLB license #1127360, from our shop 5–12 minutes away.

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Bathroom Remodeling prices in Menlo Park

From $12,000; Base pricing. County-permitted streets (West Menlo Park, Menlo Oaks) have different permit fees.

Hall Bath Refresh

from$12,000

2 weeks

A sound hall bath where the toilet, tub and vanity stay where they are.

  • Demolition to the studs at the wet wall, haul-away
  • New valve in the existing location
  • Waterproofed tub surround or shower walls in porcelain tile
  • Stock vanity with quartz top
  • WaterSense toilet, faucet and showerhead
  • Exhaust fan to code, GFCI outlets, paint

Not included: Moving the drain, toilet or vanity; Glass enclosure (shower curtain rod included).

Full Bathroom Remodel

from$16,000

2–3 weeks

A hall or guest bath where the layout, valve or drain moves.

  • Everything in the Refresh
  • Plumbing moves within the room
  • Tub-to-shower or shower-to-tub swap with frameless glass
  • Semi-custom vanity, niche, new floor tile
  • Vanity light, recessed can, dimmer
  • Permit and inspections

Not included: Fixtures above allowance; Repairs to hidden rot, priced in writing before we fix it.

Primary Bathroom

from$25,000

4–6 weeks

Primary suites: double vanity, large shower, often a freestanding tub.

  • Everything in the Full Remodel
  • Curbless or low-curb walk-in shower with linear drain
  • Double vanity, freestanding or drop-in tub
  • Large-format tile, heated floor option
  • New circuits for heated floor and towel warmer
  • Selection meeting with our designer

Not included: Fixtures above allowance; Steam units and custom glass to the ceiling, priced separately.

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Homes we remodel in Menlo Park

In The Willows and Allied Arts, the bathroom is usually the original 1930s or 1940s one: a small room on a raised floor with a cast-iron tub, sometimes with tile worth keeping. A raised floor makes plumbing moves easy, and we often find the framing under the old mud-set floor needs work before new tile. Sharon Heights is the opposite: two-story homes from the 1960s and 1970s where the bathroom sits over a finished ceiling, so we flood-test every shower pan for 24 hours before tile goes on. In Belle Haven the house often has one bathroom, and a full gut of it means planning where the family showers for two weeks.

  • 1920s–50s cottages and ranches (The Willows, Allied Arts, Linfield Oaks, Felton Gables, Central Menlo): Small original baths on raised floors, some Spanish-revival tile worth saving, and in The Willows, creek-side lots in the flood zone.
  • 1960s–70s two-story homes and condos (Sharon Heights, Stanford Hills): Second-floor bathrooms over finished ceilings, so a leak test before tile matters more; condo work needs HOA approval.
  • 1940s–50s small homes (Belle Haven, Suburban Park, Lorelei Manor): Compact single-bath homes where a second bathroom or a full hall-bath gut is the usual project.

Neighborhoods we work in: The Willows, Allied Arts, Linfield Oaks, Felton Gables, Sharon Heights, Stanford Hills, Central Menlo, University Heights, Suburban Park, Lorelei Manor, Vintage Oaks, Belle Haven, Flood Park Triangle.

Remodeling in The Willows

The Willows sits between Willow Road and San Francisquito Creek, a few minutes from our shop. Most houses are 1920s to 1940s cottages and ranches on raised floors, many with an original bathroom and a closed kitchen. Streets nearest the creek are in a FEMA flood zone: a single bathroom or kitchen almost never reaches the substantial-improvement threshold, but we check the numbers before a larger project. Permits go to the City of Menlo Park Building Division.

Permits in Menlo Park

City of Menlo Park Building Division (701 Laurel St, Menlo Park) issues permits in Menlo Park. Typical review time: about 4–8 weeks for a complete submission; we confirm the current time when we apply. We prepare the drawings, pull the permit under our license and meet the inspector at every visit; the fee is a line item on your estimate.

  • Streets in The Willows near San Francisquito Creek are in a FEMA flood zone; large projects are checked against the substantial-improvement rule.
  • West Menlo Park, Menlo Oaks and North Fair Oaks are unincorporated and permit through San Mateo County, not the city.

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Bathroom Remodeling questions from Menlo Park

Who issues the permit for a bathroom remodel in Menlo Park?

Inside city limits, the City of Menlo Park Building Division. In West Menlo Park, Menlo Oaks or North Fair Oaks, it is San Mateo County Planning & Building. We check your parcel first and pull the right one.

My house is in The Willows. Does the flood zone affect a bathroom remodel?

Rarely. The substantial-improvement rule applies when work exceeds half the value of the structure, which a single bathroom almost never does. We check before a whole-house project.

Can you keep my original 1930s tile?

Sometimes. If the tile is sound and the wall behind it is dry, we can remodel around it and match the trim. We tell you honestly if the substrate has failed.

I only have one bathroom. How do I live through the remodel?

We schedule the work so the toilet is out for as few days as possible, usually two or three, and we can rent a portable shower trailer for the weeks in between.

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