Luxury bathrooms are no longer just functional spaces; they are sanctuaries for relaxation and rejuvenation. As 2025 approaches, new trends are emerging that combine innovation, sustainability and timeless style. Whether you’re planning a bathroom remodel in Austin or simply seeking inspiration, these ten trends will help you create a spa‑like retreat.

Your family is growing, your tastes have changed, or perhaps your home simply isn’t meeting your needs anymore—now you face the classic homeowner dilemma: remodel or move? It’s a big decision with financial, emotional and practical considerations. In this article, we’ll explore key factors to help you decide whether staying put and renovating makes sense or if it’s time to find a new home in Austin or the Hill Country.

Home remodeling is a complex undertaking, and even well‑intentioned projects can go awry. Understanding the most common mistakes homeowners make allows you to steer clear of costly errors. Here are top pitfalls to avoid during your next remodel, along with tips to ensure success.

Permits and building codes ensure that construction projects are safe, structurally sound and compliant with local regulations. Many homeowners find the permitting process intimidating—but it doesn’t have to be. Understanding when you need a permit and how to obtain one helps keep your remodel on schedule and avoids costly fines.

For many homeowners, the kitchen is the heart of the home—and remodeling it is one of the most impactful ways to elevate daily living and increase property value. Yet the question everyone asks first is, “How much will it cost?” In the Austin and Georgetown area, kitchen remodel prices vary widely based on size, materials and scope. This guide breaks down typical cost ranges and offers tips for planning a remodel that fits your budget and lifestyle.

Choosing the right construction approach can make or break a remodeling project. The design–build model streamlines planning and construction under one contract, creating a cohesive partnership between you and your builder. This article explains the design–build process at Metro Custom Builders, highlighting the benefits of integrated design and construction.

Choosing a remodeling partner is a major decision. At Metro Custom Builders, we believe in transparency, communication and craftsmanship. Here’s a detailed overview of what you can expect when you work with our team on your next project.