Professional Home Renovation Kitchen Remodeling Bathroom Remodeling Services
Bathroom Remodel · McKinney · TX · (469) 850-7087

Bathroom remodeling in McKinney, TX,
finished like the showrooms you save.

A fixed-price bathroom project from our Plano-based DFW team serving McKinney homeowners, with designers, project leads, and tradespeople who finish on the day they said they would. Eleven years, 5,875 projects, one promise: your quote is your price.

500+
Five-star reviews
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Workmanship warranty
5,875
Projects since 2014
Bathroom Remodel in McKinney, TX by UHS Remodeling
McKinney · 2026
The short answer

How much does a bathroom remodel cost in McKinney?

Most bathroom remodels in McKinney land between $8,000 and $60,000, with the range driven by whether it’s a guest bath refresh or a full primary-suite rebuild with a custom walk-in shower, freestanding tub, and double vanity. Bathroom work that moves walls or alters plumbing, electrical, or mechanical systems is permitted through the City of McKinney Building Inspections department under Development Services. A McKinney-specific cost driver: the city’s split housing stock. In 1890s-1900s Historic Downtown homes, opening a wall can reveal aging cast-iron or galvanized supply lines and brittle plaster that must be re-run and re-finished — real budget the bath itself doesn’t show. In Stonebridge Ranch, Craig Ranch, and other master-planned communities, the bigger variable is HOA architectural review and re-routing original builder plumbing to relocate a shower or tub. We price these unknowns up front with a fixed quote, so a 110-year-old downtown bath and a 1990s suburban one each get an honest number. For a line-item look at where the money goes, see our DFW home remodel cost guide.

01 · Process

How we build a bathroom remodel in McKinney.

Bathrooms in McKinney rarely fit one mold, and that shapes every remodel we take on. In the Historic Downtown district — the second-largest historic district in Texas, with showcase homes dating to the 1890s — Victorian and Craftsman baths often hide cast-iron drains, original plaster walls, and tight footprints we have to open up carefully without erasing period character. A few miles away in master-planned Stonebridge Ranch and Craig Ranch, the story flips: 1990s-2000s builder-grade primary baths with cultured-marble tops, framed mirrors, and dated garden tubs that homeowners now want converted to curbless walk-in showers. UHS Remodeling has completed 5,875+ projects across DFW since 2014, so whether your McKinney bathroom is a century old or twenty, we scope it to the house in front of us — fixed price, with a 3-year workmanship warranty.

We remodel bathrooms across McKinney — from Victorian and Craftsman homes in the Historic Downtown district to master-planned communities like Stonebridge Ranch, Craig Ranch, Trinity Falls, Tucker Hill, and Adriatica Village.

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Consultation
Layout review, scope (guest bath vs primary), fixture wishlist, budget alignment.
02
Design
3D layout + tile/stone/fixture selection. Drain + niche placement specified before demo.
03
Permits
Plumbing + electrical permits, HOA submission if exterior wall changes in McKinney.
04
Build
Demo, rough plumbing, framing, tile, vanity install. Daily site lead on premises.
05
Walkthrough
Punch list, water-test all fixtures, 3-year warranty on workmanship active.
May N., Co-Founder, Design Lead at UHS Remodeling
From the field · McKinney
What makes a McKinney bath feel finished isn’t the tile — it’s the threshold, the niche depth, the drain placement, the doorframe reveal. We design those before demo because retrofitting them after is what makes a remodel feel cheap.
May N.
Co-Founder, Design Lead
03 · Transparent pricing

McKinney bathroom ranges by tier.

All ranges include design, materials, labor, permits, and 3-year warranty. Sourced against NARI Cost vs. Value 2025 regional benchmarks.

Tier
Price
What’s included
Essential
$8–32K
Tile shower with glass door, quartz vanity, mid-range fixtures, exhaust fan, LED lighting. Guest bath scope.
Refined
$32–45K
Walk-in shower with niche + bench, quartzite or marble vanity, freestanding tub option, designer fixtures, heated floor.
Custom
$45–60K+
Wet-room layout, slab feature wall, integrated steam, smart-glass shower door, fully custom vanity, statement lighting.
04 · Also in McKinney

Other ways we transform McKinney homes.

See all McKinney home remodeling services →

UHS Remodeling design lead May N. reviewing bathroom tile detail
Your UHS team

Your design lead, May N., helps you choose the tile, fixtures, and layout that fit your bathroom.

Nearby DFW

We serve bathroom remodeling across nearby DFW communities. See our bathroom remodeling in Frisco, Prosper, and Allen.

05 · FAQ

McKinney bathroom questions, answered.

Sourced from NARI Cost vs. Value 2025, NKBA Bath Design Standards, EPA WaterSense, and 11 years of fielding the same calls in McKinney. Looking for ballpark numbers? Try our cost calculator.

How much does a bathroom remodel cost in McKinney?
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Bathroom remodels in McKinney generally run $8,000 to $60,000. A guest or hall bath update sits at the lower end, while a full primary-bath rebuild with a custom walk-in shower, freestanding tub, and double vanity reaches the upper end. In 1890s-era Historic Downtown homes, replacing aging cast-iron or galvanized plumbing behind plaster walls can add cost the finished bath never reveals, so we quote each McKinney home at a fixed price after seeing what’s behind the walls.
Do I need a permit to remodel a bathroom in McKinney?
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Yes, if the work moves walls or alters plumbing, electrical, or mechanical systems — which most bathroom remodels do. Permits and inspections go through the City of McKinney Building Inspections department under Development Services. UHS handles the permitting for you, and in master-planned communities such as Stonebridge Ranch or Craig Ranch we also coordinate with HOA architectural review when it applies.
Can you remodel a bathroom in a historic Downtown McKinney home?
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Yes. McKinney’s Historic Downtown is the second-largest historic district in Texas, and its 1890s-1900s Victorian and Craftsman homes need a careful hand — we open tight original footprints, replace old cast-iron drains and galvanized supply lines, and re-finish plaster while preserving period details like porches and trim. Every UHS bathroom remodel is backed by our fixed-price model and a 3-year workmanship warranty.
What should you avoid when remodeling a bathroom?
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A bathroom remodel in McKinney typically ranges from $8,000 to $60,000, depending on size, fixtures, and finish level.
What is the most expensive part of a bathroom remodel?
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Usually the tile labor and any plumbing relocation, then the shower system – glass, valve, and waterproofing – and the vanity. A full bathroom remodel in McKinney runs $8,000 to $60,000 depending on those choices.
How much does a bathroom remodel cost in McKinney, TX?
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Bathroom remodeling costs in McKinney range from $5,000 for a cosmetic refresh to $75,000+ for a luxury primary suite. Cosmetic updates run $5,000-$12,000. Mid-range remodels average $15,000-$28,000. High-end remodels cost $28,000-$50,000. Full luxury spa suites start at $50,000.
How long does a bathroom remodel take in McKinney?
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A McKinney bathroom remodel typically takes 4-8 weeks. Cosmetic refreshes may take 2-3 weeks. Mid-range remodels average 4-6 weeks. Full primary suite renovations with layout changes can run 8-12 weeks.
Is $15,000 enough for a bathroom remodel?
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Yes, $15,000 is a solid budget for a quality bathroom remodel in McKinney. You can expect new tile, an upgraded vanity with quartz top, modern fixtures, updated flooring, and new lighting. Keep the existing plumbing layout to maximize this budget.
Do I need a permit for bathroom remodeling in McKinney?
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The City of McKinney requires permits for plumbing modifications, electrical changes, or structural alterations. Cosmetic updates like replacing a vanity, re-tiling, or swapping fixtures typically do not require permits. UHS Remodeling handles all permit applications and inspections.
What is the most expensive part of a bathroom remodel?
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Tile and stone work is typically the most expensive component at 25-35% of the budget. A full shower tile installation can cost $4,000-$12,000 depending on material. Labor (25-35%), vanity and countertop (15-25%), and fixtures (10-15%) follow.
What bathroom styles are popular in McKinney in 2026?
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Spa-inspired designs lead in McKinney. Top trends: curbless walk-in showers with frameless glass, freestanding soaking tubs, floating dual vanities with statement mirrors, and warm metallic finishes in brushed gold and champagne bronze. Large-format porcelain and heated floors are most-requested upgrades.
Can I live in my home during a bathroom remodel?
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Yes. Most McKinney clients live at home during bathroom renovation. You will need access to a secondary bathroom during the 4-8 week project. We set up dust barriers and maintain clean work zones throughout the build.
Should I do a tub-to-shower conversion?
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Tub-to-shower conversions are one of the most popular projects in McKinney, especially for primary bathrooms with unused garden tubs. Removing the tub creates a larger walk-in shower with room for a bench and multiple showerheads. Keep at least one tub in the home for resale value.
What is the ROI on a bathroom remodel in McKinney?
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A mid-range bathroom renovation can recoup 60-70% of its cost at resale. A well-executed primary suite renovation often recoups more by eliminating a common buyer objection. In McKinney’s competitive market, an updated bathroom helps homes sell faster and at higher prices.
How do I get started with a McKinney bathroom remodel?
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Call (469) 850-7087 or schedule a consultation online. We visit your McKinney home, measure the bathroom, evaluate plumbing conditions, and provide a detailed written proposal with itemized pricing – completely free with no obligation.
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