Rip Out That Tub! You’re Not Using It Anyway.

Let’s just say it: nobody is using the tub in their master bathroom. Walk into almost any master bathroom in Nocatee, Palencia, or Murabella, and you’ll likely find the same thing—a large soaking tub that rarely gets used. While these tubs were once considered a must-have luxury feature, many homeowners today are realizing that they […]
The Low Maintenance Bathroom Guide for South St. Augustine Homeowners

(Davis Shores • Downtown • Nocatee • Palencia • St. Augustine & Vilano Beaches) If you live near South St. Augustine, from the salty breezes of Davis Shores to the family focused neighborhoods of Nocatee, you know one thing: Florida bathrooms face challenges. Humidity, salt air, sandy feet, and constant moisture mean your finishes matter […]
WATERPROOFING 101: What Clients Should Know (But Rarely Ask)

In North Florida, where the weather is humid and storms are not uncommon, waterproofing is not merely a technical detail—it is a design factor. If you want to have a primary bath in Ponte Vedra or a guest suite in Jacksonville, knowing about waterproofing can help you save thousands of dollars in future repairs and […]
Designing For Daily Rituals: What’s Trending in 2025 Bathroom Remodels

At First Coast Renovations, we believe bathrooms should be more than just functional. They should feel like a retreat. Whether you’re updating a powder room or reimagining a primary suite, 2025 is all about creating spaces that support your lifestyle, well-being, and long-term goals. Here’s what we’re seeing and loving in bathroom remodels this year. […]
Bartram Plantation Bathroom Renovation

A Brief Overview This project highlights our journey that exemplifies our commitment to quality, even when unexpected challenges arise. What began as a simple fix for a moldy vanity and a small stain revealed a bigger issue—an overly efficient AC unit causing hidden moisture problems. Despite these setbacks, we turned the situation around to an […]
What to Expect During a Bathroom Remodel: A Realistic Timeline & Insider Tips

Thinking about remodeling your bathroom? You’re not alone! According to the National Association of Realtors, 73% of homeowners feel a stronger desire to be at home after a bathroom remodel and honestly, we get it. A fresh, functional bathroom can be a total game-changer. At First Coast Renovations, we know how exciting (and nerve-wracking) a […]
Shower Tile Installation Costs in St. Augustine

Tiled showers are very popular and for good reason: they’re beautiful, durable, easy to care for, and add some style to your bathroom. A tiled shower will obviously cost more than a shower insert–but how much more? What type of pricing can you expect to see for your Tallahassee bathroom remodel? In this post we’ll […]