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Little Elm · TX · (469) 850-7087

Home remodeling
in Little Elm, TX,
designed for Lake Lewisville lifestyles.

A fixed-price remodel from a Little Elm-based crew of 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
3-yr
Workmanship warranty
5,875
Projects since 2014
Home remodeling in Little Elm, TX by UHS Remodeling
Little Elm · 2026
The short answer

How much does a Little Elm remodel cost?

A full kitchen remodel in Little Elm runs $45,000 to $95,000, and a complete home renovation runs $95,000 to $350,000. Most projects take 8 to 16 weeks from contract to walkthrough. Permit handling, HOA submissions, and foundation prep are included in your fixed-price quote.

02 · Services

What we build in Little Elm.

Every scope is bid as a single fixed price. No allowances, no surprises mid-build.
Stephanie M, Office Manager at UHS Remodeling
From the field · Little Elm
Little Elm permits move fast when the package is right the first time. We pre-meet with the city before drawings get stamped, which is why most of our Little Elm projects break ground inside three weeks of contract.
Stephanie M
Office Manager
04 · Where we work

Little Elm neighborhoods we know by heart.

01
Paloma Creek
Master-planned, lake-adjacent. Kitchen + bath refreshes.
02
Sunset Pointe
Lakefront community. Primary suite + outdoor living.
03
Frisco Lakes
Adults-only community. Refined kitchen + bath remodels.
04
Hidden Cove
Marina-adjacent. Lake-house style updates.
05
Cottonwood Lakes
Family-oriented. Whole-home refreshes.
05 · Transparent pricing

Little Elm project ranges by tier.

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

Scope
Essential
Refined
Custom
Kitchen
$45–60K
$60–80K
$80–95K+
Bathroom
$22–32K
$32–45K
$45–55K+
Whole-Home
$95–160K
$160–240K
$240–350K+
Addition
$120–180K
$180–280K
$280–400K+
Sources: nari.org · nkba.org · little-elm-permits
06 · Process

Five steps. No surprises.

01
Consultation
In-home walkthrough, scope, budget alignment. No pressure.
02
Design
3D renderings, finish selection at our Plano showroom.
03
Permits
City of Little Elm + HOA submissions handled by our office.
04
Build
Daily site lead, weekly homeowner update, fixed schedule.
05
Walkthrough
Punch list, training, 3-year workmanship warranty active.
07 · FAQ

Little Elm owners ask us.

Sourced from the NARI 2025 report, EPA WaterSense, the Texas Real Estate Commission, and 11 years of fielding the same calls. Looking for ballpark numbers? Try our cost calculator.

How much does a home remodel cost in Little Elm, TX?
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Home remodeling costs in Little Elm range from $22,000 for a kitchen or bathroom update to $140,000 for a whole-home renovation. Kitchen remodels typically run $22,000-$55,000, bathrooms $15,000-$40,000, and comprehensive multi-room projects $55,000-$140,000.
Is it worth remodeling a newer home in Little Elm?
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Absolutely. Most Little Elm homes were built with builder-grade materials. Replacing these with quality materials dramatically changes how the home looks and functions, even in homes built in the 2010s and 2020s.
How long does a Little Elm kitchen remodel take?
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A Little Elm kitchen remodel typically takes 6-12 weeks. Targeted upgrades can be done in 3-5 weeks, while full renovations with new cabinetry and island work typically run 8-14 weeks.
What kitchen style works best in Little Elm homes?
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The farmhouse-transitional style is most popular in Little Elm, combining shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, decorative tile backsplashes, shiplap ceiling accents, and mixed-metal hardware with statement lighting.
Do I need a permit for remodeling in Little Elm?
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Yes. The Town of Little Elm requires building permits for structural changes, electrical work, plumbing modifications, and mechanical work. UHS Remodeling handles all permit applications and inspections.
Can you replace a garden tub with a freestanding tub?
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Yes, this is one of our most-requested upgrades in Little Elm. We remove the built-in garden tub, retile the floor, and install a freestanding soaking tub. This often allows expanding the shower area at the same time.
What bathroom tile is trending in Little Elm?
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Herringbone-patterned floor tile is extremely popular, along with large-format marble-look porcelain wall tile. Subway tile in stacked or offset patterns remains a classic for shower walls. Gray, white, and warm neutral palettes dominate.
How do you handle remodeling in newer homes still under builder warranty?
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We document the scope of work and ensure it does not conflict with active builder warranties. Cosmetic upgrades typically do not affect structural or mechanical warranties. We recommend reviewing warranty terms before starting.
Can you add a kitchen island where one does not exist?
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In many cases, yes. Many Little Elm kitchens have floor space for an island but were not built with one. We evaluate clearances, traffic flow, and utility access during our free consultation.
Does UHS Remodeling offer free estimates in Little Elm?
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Yes. We provide a completely free, no-obligation consultation and estimate. We visit your home, discuss your goals, evaluate the space, and deliver a detailed written proposal. Call (469) 850-7087 or schedule online.
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Little Elm TX Neighborhoods We Serve

Little Elm has transformed from a small lakeside village into one of the fastest-growing cities in North Texas, anchored by Lake Lewisville to the south and expanding master-planned communities to the north. UHS Remodeling serves homeowners throughout Little Elm’s diverse residential landscape, from established lakeside properties to brand-new communities along the US-380 corridor.

Little Elm Building Permits & Lake Lewisville Considerations

Renovation work in Little Elm is permitted through the City of Little Elm Building Inspections Department. UHS Remodeling handles the complete permit process, from plan submission through all inspections and final approval.

Lake Lewisville and Corps of Engineers considerations: Properties near Lake Lewisville may fall within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ management area or FEMA floodplain zones. For waterfront and near-waterfront properties, additional permits or elevation requirements may apply to exterior work and additions. We conduct a pre-project review for all Little Elm lakeside properties to identify these requirements upfront.

HOA requirements: Paloma Creek, The Shores, and most master-planned communities in Little Elm have active HOAs. We prepare complete architectural submittal packages for exterior work and additions and manage HOA approval correspondence on your behalf.

Most Requested Remodeling Projects in Little Elm TX (2026)

Frequently Asked Questions: Little Elm TX Remodeling

Does my Little Elm lakefront property require special permits?
Possibly. Properties within the Corps of Engineers’ management area around Lake Lewisville may require additional approvals for exterior work, additions, or any structures near the water. We conduct a pre-project review for all Little Elm waterfront properties to identify these requirements before work begins.

What outdoor living projects work best for Lake Lewisville properties?
Covered patios with outdoor kitchens and lake-facing seating areas deliver the best ROI for Little Elm lakefront homes. Pergolas with string lighting, built-in grills, and outdoor refrigeration are consistently popular. We design these spaces to maximize your view and extend your usable outdoor season.

How quickly can you start a Little Elm project?
Most Little Elm kitchen and outdoor living projects can begin on-site within 3–5 weeks of contract signing, depending on HOA approval timelines and material lead times. We provide a firm project schedule in your written contract before you sign.

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Little Elm TX Home Values & Remodeling ROI (2026)

Little Elm’s population has grown by more than 400% since 2000, and that growth continues to drive home value appreciation throughout the community. Median home values reached approximately $378,000 in Q1 2026, with lakefront and near-water properties commanding significant premiums. Well-renovated homes in Little Elm’s master-planned communities regularly sell at 8–15% premiums over unrenovated comparables.

Outdoor living additions deliver exceptional ROI in Little Elm given the lakeside lifestyle premium. Covered patio and outdoor kitchen projects typically add $20,000–$35,000 in appraised value on Lake Lewisville-adjacent properties. Kitchen renovations recoup 72–84% at resale, and primary bathroom additions add an average of $24,000–$42,000 in appraised value in Little Elm’s price range.

For homeowners in Paloma Creek and other Little Elm master-planned communities, the 20–25 year mark on homes built in the early 2000s is approaching — making now an ideal time to renovate before original builder-grade finishes begin to visibly age and negatively impact buyer perception.

Why Little Elm Homeowners Choose UHS Remodeling

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The UHS Remodeling Process for Little Elm Homeowners

Every Little Elm project begins with a free on-site consultation scheduled within 48 hours of your first contact. A project manager visits your home, walks through the project scope, reviews your design preferences and budget, and assesses any site-specific factors — including HOA requirements for exterior work and Corps of Engineers or floodplain considerations for properties near Lake Lewisville.

Within 5 business days of the consultation, you receive a written, itemized, fixed-price proposal. The proposal includes a detailed scope of work, material specifications, project timeline with key milestones, and permit plan. There are no open allowances or vague line items. The price in the contract is the price you pay.

Once you sign the contract, we handle all permits from the City of Little Elm Building Inspections Department, material procurement, HOA submittal packages, and subcontractor scheduling. Most Little Elm kitchen and outdoor living projects begin on-site within 3–5 weeks of contract signing. You receive weekly written progress updates and have direct access to your project manager by phone or text throughout the build.

At project completion, we conduct a structured final walkthrough and do not close the job until you are fully satisfied. Your 3-year workmanship warranty begins on the date of final approval. To explore our portfolio of Little Elm area projects, visit our project gallery, or contact us today to schedule your free estimate.

Little Elm’s rapid growth shows no signs of slowing. With the US-380 corridor continuing to attract new development and Lake Lewisville remaining one of the most popular recreational destinations in the Metroplex, property values in Little Elm are well-positioned for continued appreciation. Homeowners who invest in quality renovations now — particularly kitchen updates, outdoor living additions, and bathroom remodels — are positioning their homes at the top of this competitive and growing market. UHS Remodeling is proud to serve the Little Elm community with the same fixed-price contracts, expert craftsmanship, and local project management we bring to every DFW city we work in. Use our free cost calculator to estimate your project today.