10004 Quarry Hill Place

Primary Bath — Weekend Upgrades

Current state: late-90s/early-2000s builder bath with honey maple cabinets, tile countertops with grout lines, gold/brass shower enclosure frame, and a gold pendant over the tub. The automated blinds are custom from the builder — they stay. Goal: transform the room without a full gut reno.

The maple cabinets dominate the vanity wall and are the single most dated element in the room. Painting them warm white, sage, or a deep color completely transforms the space. Modern cabinet paint kits require no priming or sanding — roll on, let dry, done in a weekend.

The white diagonal tile countertop with grout lines is the #1 marker of a 2000s builder bath. These epoxy kits go directly over existing tile — you roll on a white base, draw grey marble veins, then pour a clear epoxy topcoat. Fills the grout lines and leaves a smooth, glossy marble-look surface. One day to apply, one day to cure.

The gold/brass shower enclosure frame is a huge visual element and sets the dated tone of the entire bathroom. You can refinish it in place: tape off the glass and tile, scuff the brass lightly with fine sandpaper, apply a metal primer, then 2-3 light coats of matte black spray paint. Half a Saturday.

The brass pendant hanging over the tub on a long rod is very prominent. Swapping it for a modern matte black semi-flush or low-profile fixture takes 15 minutes and immediately modernizes that corner of the room.

The current handheld showerhead is just sitting on the shower floor on a suction-cup mount. A wall-mounted slide bar shower system gives you a proper rainfall head plus a handheld on an adjustable bar — all in matte black. Connects to the existing shower valve.

You need 2 faucets for the double vanity. Staying with Moen keeps the finish consistent with the kitchen. Measure your hole spacing first — likely 4" centerset for a builder bath of this era.