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Built to Look Good and Stay Dry

Tile That Reads Clean and Holds Up in Bothell Homes

Your bathroom takes more moisture and daily wear than any other room in the house. Good tile handles both, but only when the prep and layout are done right.

That is where CraftHaus focuses. Our bathroom tile installation starts with the layout, planned before we set a single tile, and every wet area is built with waterproofing made for a damp climate like ours.

The result is a bathroom that looks sharp, cleans up easily, and holds up far longer than a prefab surround. It is also one of the upgrades buyers notice first in a resale-heavy market like the Eastside.

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Layout planned before any tile is set

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Modern waterproofing in every shower and wet zone

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Protected work areas and clear updates start to finish

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One Service, Every Surface

Bothell Bathroom Tile Services for Every Wet Area

We tile the whole bathroom, handling demo, prep, setting, grouting, and sealing as one clean process. Bothell homes run from older builds near downtown to newer ones in North Creek and Canyon Park, so we prep to what is behind the wall, not a guess. Tile can stand alone, join a full bathroom remodel, or span multiple bathrooms, condos, townhomes, and older homes needing tile pulled first.

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How the Job Runs

What to Expect During Your Tile Project

Every tile project moves through the same clear steps, so nothing about the job catches you off guard. You always know what is happening in your home and roughly when, from the first measurement to the final walkthrough.

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Consultation and Estimate

We look at your space, talk through your ideas, take exact measurements, and send a detailed proposal with scope and timeline spelled out.

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Protection and Prep

We seal doorways, cover floors, and set dust barriers, then handle demo and haul-away. Next we inspect the subfloor, reinforce framing if needed, and install commercial-grade cement backer board and waterproofing membrane in every wet area.

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Layout and Setting

We snap layout lines to balance the pattern, then set each tile with Laticrete mortar and professional leveling systems for a flat, even surface. Edges get Schluter or metal trim where the design calls for it.

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Grout, Seal, and Walkthrough

Once cured, we grout, seal where needed, and caulk clean transitions. We clean off any haze, then walk you through the finished room before cleanup and handover.

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Where the Craft Actually Shows

The Layout Is What Makes Tile Look Expensive

Ask any experienced tile setter what separates a great job from an average one, and the answer is layout. It is where most of the skill lives. Anyone can stick tile to a wall. Making the whole room look balanced and deliberate is the hard part.

So before we mix any mortar, we snap layout lines and plan every course. No thin slivers at the edges. No clumsy breaks landing on a grout joint where your eye gets stuck. We center the pattern so the room feels intentional, not accidental.

That planning matters most with the tile we install most around here:

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Large format, which exposes every dip in a wall that is not dead flat

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Herringbone and chevron, which fall apart fast without a careful layout

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Small format and mosaics, which multiply the lines that have to stay straight

We sweat the finish details too: mitered edges instead of bulky bullnose, movement joints where the tile needs room to expand, and grout lines kept straight and centered. Get the layout right and even budget tile looks high end. Get it wrong and the priciest tile in the showroom still looks off.

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Local Work, Local Standards

Trusted Bathroom Tile Installation Across Bothell

CraftHaus is based in Bothell and works with homeowners across North King County and southern Snohomish County. If you have been searching for a tile installer near me and want a team that plans the job properly and stands behind it, we are ready to help.

We follow TCNA and ANSI standards on every install, use Laticrete mortar and Permacolor grout for lasting performance, and keep your home protected with dust barriers and covered floors the entire time we work.

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Waterproofing That Keeps Water Out of Your Walls

The most common tile repair we get called for is water damage behind the walls, almost always from weak or dated waterproofing. Bothell's wet season runs long. In older homes near downtown we often find failed mortar-bed pans behind the tile, and newer North Creek and Canyon Park builds are not immune either when a busy shower schedule never lets the wet area dry out.

We build wet areas with modern systems like Schluter-KERDI and Wedi foam board. These form a continuous barrier that dries quickly and does not soak up moisture the way old mortar-bed pans did. Done right, it keeps water in the shower and off your framing, where it belongs.

Every wet area gets the same care:

  • A continuous waterproof membrane across walls and pans
  • Waterproofed niches, benches, and curbs
  • Proper slope so water always runs to the drain

For grout, we use Laticrete Permacolor, a cement-based grout that performs almost like epoxy but is easier to live with and gentler on the budget. It resists staining and holds its color, which keeps long-term grout maintenance low. Waterproofing is invisible when it is done right. Years down the line, that is exactly what protects your home.

Choosing Bathroom Tile That Lasts in the Pacific Northwest

Not every tile belongs in a Bothell bathroom. Between the damp season and hard-working family bathrooms, materials get tested here. We help you pick tile that looks great on day one and stays easy to live with long after we leave.

For most bathrooms, we steer clients toward porcelain and ceramic. They need no sealing, they shrug off moisture, and they wipe clean with almost no effort. Natural stone like marble and travertine is beautiful, but it stains, scratches, and needs regular sealing, which is a lot to ask of a room that stays damp. When a client does choose stone, we seal it properly as part of the job.

A quick way to weigh your options:

  • Porcelain and ceramic: durable, no sealing, low upkeep, the best all-around pick
  • Natural stone: stunning, but high maintenance and prone to staining
  • Glass and mosaic: excellent as accents, more labor to set cleanly

One of the most common mistakes we see is a homeowner falling for a marble look without realizing the upkeep that comes with it. We walk you through those tradeoffs before you buy, so the tile still makes you happy years from now.

Tile Options You Can Make Your Own

Tile is where your bathroom gets its personality, and nearly every part of it is yours to shape. We guide the decisions so the choices work together instead of fighting each other.

You can customize:

  • Material, from porcelain and ceramic to natural stone, glass, and mosaic
  • Size and format, including subway, large format, penny, hex, and slab
  • Layout pattern, from stacked and offset to herringbone, chevron, and basketweave
  • Grout color and joint width
  • Trim and edging, whether bullnose, Schluter, or clean mitered corners
  • Slip-resistance rating on floors for safety underfoot

The Signature Details We Are Known For

Some tile details take real skill, and those are the ones we are known for. A curbless shower installation, where the floor runs straight in with no lip to step over, needs careful framing and precise slope work to drain correctly. Done right, it looks clean and modern and is far easier and safer to walk into.

We are also known for carrying heated floors right into the shower pan, so the warmth does not stop at the glass. Add arched niches and tight, centered grout lines, and these are the touches that make a bathroom feel genuinely custom rather than off the shelf.

Our Harbor Pointe Master Bath in Mukilteo shows it all in one room, with large format tile installation throughout, a curbless shower pan, and heated floor carried across the bathroom and into the shower. It is a short drive north, and the same crew and standards go into every Bothell project.

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Straight Answers Before You Commit

Frequently Asked Questions About Bathroom Tile Installation

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How much does bathroom tile installation cost in Bothell?
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Bathroom tile installation cost in Bothell usually runs from $7,000 to $15,000, and larger or high-end installs go above $15,000. The biggest drivers are tile size, material, layout complexity, demo scope, and waterproofing. Ultra-large or ultra-small formats and natural stone take more labor and skill, which raises the price. We price by square foot and by project, with financing available for qualifying jobs.

What is the cost to tile a shower?
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The cost to tile a shower in Bothell depends on its size, the tile you pick, and details like niches, benches, or a curbless pan. Shower tile installation cost climbs with natural stone, glass, and intricate patterns, which all add labor. A standard porcelain shower costs less than a large-format stone one with custom features. We measure your space and give you a firm number, so there are no surprises once the job starts.

How long does a bathroom tile job take?
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Most bathroom tile jobs take three to five days. Square footage, tile format, and features like heated floors or a curbless pan can shift that. The tile also needs a few days to cure, and the bathroom is off limits during setting and cure. If your Bothell home has a single bathroom, we can arrange a portable option so you are never left without one. We set a clear schedule before we begin so you know what to expect each day.

Do you supply the tile or install tile I buy myself?
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Both. We supply and install, or set tile you have already bought. If you are sourcing your own from a Bothell or Eastside showroom, we help you calculate quantity and waste so you order the right amount and avoid a second trip mid-project.

What tile is best for a bathroom in the Pacific Northwest?
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For the damp Bothell climate, porcelain and ceramic are the best all-around choices. They resist moisture and stay low-maintenance year-round. Natural stone like marble looks incredible but stains easily and needs ongoing maintenance, which is a lot in a room that stays wet. We help you weigh looks against upkeep before you commit.

What waterproofing system do you use?
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We use modern systems like Schluter-KERDI and Wedi foam board on every Bothell install. They create a continuous barrier that dries fast and keeps water off your framing, unlike older mortar-bed pans that hold moisture and lead to damage over time. Every niche, bench, and curb gets waterproofed as part of the system.

Do you handle demo, subfloor repair, and mold or rot?
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Yes to all three. On Bothell projects we remove existing tile, inspect and repair the subfloor, and reinforce framing when needed. We also check for mold and rot before any prep. If we find either, we tell you right away and take steps to fix it, including treating the area and replacing anything that has rotted.

Do you offer a warranty on bathroom tile installation?
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Yes. Every bathroom tile installation in Bothell is backed by a 5-year workmanship warranty and a waterproofing warranty, plus manufacturer warranties passed through on your tile and materials. We also include a grout and caulk touch-up period after the job. Contact CraftHaus for a free estimate.

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Replacing failing tile or planning a full upgrade, CraftHaus brings the layout planning and waterproofing that make tile last. Reach out today for a free estimate and let us build you a bathroom that looks right, cleans up easily, and holds up for years.

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