Your Personal
Spa Retreat
Spa-inspired bathrooms with luxury tile, custom vanities, frameless glass showers, soaking tubs, and heated floors -- every detail crafted to create a serene escape in your own home.
Bathroom Remodeling That Transforms Your Daily Routine
A beautifully remodeled bathroom does more than increase your home's value -- it transforms how you start and end every day. At L&M Custom Designs and Build, we specialize in creating spa-like retreats that combine luxury materials with thoughtful functionality.
Sonja Read personally oversees every bathroom project, bringing her 30+ years of construction expertise and keen design eye to ensure your new bathroom exceeds your expectations. From master suite transformations to guest bath updates, we handle every detail from tile layout to fixture placement.
Our bathroom renovations consistently deliver a 60-70% return on investment, making them one of the smartest home improvement projects you can undertake. More importantly, our clients tell us their new bathroom is their favorite room in the house.
What's Included in Every Bathroom Remodel
Custom Vanities & Cabinetry
Single or double vanities built to your specifications with premium hardware, organizational drawers, and quality soft-close mechanisms.
Walk-In Showers & Soaking Tubs
Frameless glass enclosures, curbless entries, rain showerheads, body sprays, and freestanding soaking tubs for the ultimate spa experience.
Luxury Tile & Stone Work
Large-format porcelain, natural marble, hand-made zellige tiles, and custom mosaic accents installed by expert tile setters.
Heated Flooring Systems
Electric radiant floor heating installed under tile for warm, comfortable floors year-round with programmable thermostat control.
Custom Lighting & Mirrors
LED vanity lighting, recessed dimmers, lighted mirrors, and shower niche lighting designed for both function and ambiance.
Waterproofing & Ventilation
Kerdi and RedGard waterproofing membranes, proper slope engineering, and high-CFM exhaust fans to prevent moisture damage.
Plumbing Upgrades
New supply lines, drainage, pressure-balanced valves, and thermostatic controls installed by licensed plumbers.
Accessibility Options
ADA-compliant designs including grab bars, curbless showers, comfort-height toilets, and wider doorways for aging-in-place.
3D Design Visualization
Photorealistic renderings of your new bathroom from multiple angles so you can approve every detail before construction.
Why Homeowners Choose L&M for Bathroom Remodeling
Waterproofing Expertise
Proper waterproofing is the most critical aspect of any bathroom renovation. Our methods exceed industry standards, protecting your home for decades.
Design-Build Advantage
With design and construction under one roof, your vision translates directly to reality. No miscommunication between designer and builder.
Transparent Pricing
Detailed line-item estimates with no hidden costs. You approve every material selection and upgrade before we begin.
Minimal Disruption
We plan around your schedule, contain dust and debris, and work efficiently to restore your bathroom as quickly as possible.
Premium Material Access
Direct relationships with tile showrooms, fixture suppliers, and stone yards give you access to premium materials at competitive prices.
Aging-in-Place Specialists
If you are planning for the future, we design beautiful accessible bathrooms that do not sacrifice style for safety.
Ready to Transform Your Space?
Join over 200 satisfied homeowners. Book your free, no-obligation consultation today and get a detailed estimate within 48 hours.
No pressure. No obligations. Just expert advice from a 3rd-generation builder.
Our Proven Process
In-Home Consultation
We evaluate your current bathroom, discuss your wish list, review inspiration photos, and take precise measurements.
Design & Material Selection
Visit showrooms together, choose tile, fixtures, and vanities. Approve photorealistic 3D renderings of your new bathroom.
Professional Installation
Expert demolition, waterproofing, plumbing, electrical, tile work, vanity installation, and finish carpentry.
Quality Walkthrough
Detailed inspection together, operation training for new fixtures, and final touch-ups before we hand you a spa-worthy bathroom.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a bathroom remodel take?+
A standard bathroom remodel takes 3-6 weeks. A cosmetic refresh can be 2-3 weeks. A full master bath gut renovation with layout changes and custom tile work typically runs 6-8 weeks. We provide a day-by-day schedule before starting.
How much does a bathroom remodel cost?+
Bathroom remodels in the Austin area range from $15,000 for a guest bath update to $40,000-$80,000+ for a luxury master suite transformation. We provide fixed-price estimates after our free consultation.
Can you make my bathroom ADA compliant?+
Yes. We specialize in aging-in-place designs that incorporate grab bars, curbless showers, bench seating, comfort-height fixtures, and wider doorways -- all while maintaining a beautiful, spa-like aesthetic.
What about mold and water damage behind the walls?+
We thoroughly inspect all framing, subfloor, and plumbing once demolition is complete. Any moisture damage is repaired before new materials go in. Our waterproofing methods exceed industry standards.
Can I choose my own tile and fixtures?+
Absolutely. We guide you through local showrooms and online options, but the final selections are always yours. We can also source specific products you have found on your own.
Do you offer financing?+
We can connect you with several home improvement financing options. Many clients also use home equity lines of credit. We are happy to discuss payment structures during your consultation.
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