Congratulations! You’re a homeowner. Now you get to enjoy the best of everything that goes with it. You can paint things the colors you want to paint things. You can buy and arrange furniture however you see fit. You can pound nails in the walls and hang photos wherever and whenever.

But with homeownership comes some mighty responsibilities and also some mighty investments. Say that something in your house isn’t just how you want it. Then you have to figure out how to save for and renovate that room or project, and also have to work through any good and bad aspects of it, from cost overruns to contractor issues.

Of course, one of the biggest projects that people are interested in renovating is a master bathroom. That’s because they’re able to create the retreat they want. How do you budget and plan for it and set some realistic goals? This graphic offers some ideas.

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How to Budget for a Master Bathroom Renovation