- Fort Worth Bathroom Remodelers
Skilled Bathroom Remodeling
Contractors for Fort Worth Homes
Fort Worth is a city of neighborhoods, and each one has its own kind of home. Southern Home Remodeling remodels bathrooms across the established west and southwest side, from the historic homes in Fairmount and Arlington Heights to the mid-century houses in Westcliff and the estates in Tanglewood. We handle walk-in showers, tub-to-shower conversions, tile, vanities, and full master bath rebuilds, always with respect for the character of the home. Honest about pricing from the start.
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For your peace of mind
Satisfaction Guarantee
Built to the agreed scope and common construction standards, and we work with you until it is right
On-Time Completion
We respect your schedule
Written, Itemized Quotes
For your peace of mind
Satisfaction Guarantee
Built to the agreed scope and common construction standards, and we work with you until it is right
On-Time Completion
We respect your schedule
- Technicians Available in Your Area
Trusted Bathroom Remodelers on Fort Worth’s West Side
Fort Worth bathrooms come in every age: Craftsman bungalows in Fairmount from the early 1900s, Westcliff and Wedgwood ranch homes from the 1950s and 1960s, and established homes in Tanglewood and Arlington Heights. We put every price in writing, we permit plumbing and electrical work through Fort Worth Development Services, and local homeowners leave us five-star reviews on Google.
- Arrival times you can count on
- Remodeling Fort Worth bathrooms since 2011
- Insured as required by the cities we work in
- Plumbing, tile and finish work under one roof
- Free in-home visit with a line-item quote
- 12-month standard workmanship warranty
- Rated on Google
- Pricing
Bathroom Remodel Costs in Fort Worth, TX
What you pay depends on the room, your materials and the age of your house. Older Fort Worth homes, especially on the west side and in the historic districts, often hide aging plumbing behind the tile, which we find and price before you approve anything.
Bathroom Refresh
Hall baths and powder rooms
- Same-spot vanity, toilet and faucet
- New lighting, mirror and paint
- Floor tile or vinyl plank
Full Bathroom Remodel
Typical for Westcliff and Wedgwood ranch homes
- Tub or shower rebuilt with new tile
- Original supply lines replaced
- Vanity, counter and fixtures
Primary Bathroom Remodel
Typical for Tanglewood and larger homes
- Walk-in shower and freestanding tub
- Double vanity with stone tops
- Layout, lighting and ventilation changes
Fort Worth projects are priced after an in-home assessment, with labor and materials itemized in writing.
Master Bath vs. Half-Bath
A Tanglewood primary bath can be several times the size of a Fairmount bungalow bathroom, so tile, glass and labor scale with the room.
Layout Changes
Many older Fort Worth homes sit on pier-and-beam foundations, which makes moving drains easier than in slab homes but can uncover worn joists. Keeping the layout is still the least expensive path.
Plumbing & Electrical Updates
Any change to plumbing or electrical needs a Fort Worth permit. Mid-century homes in Wedgwood and Westcliff often need supply lines, drains and circuits updated to the 2021 code, which we price in from the start.
Tile & Material Selection
Ceramic, porcelain and natural stone vary widely in cost to buy and set. In historic homes, period-style hex or subway tile is a popular and affordable choice.
Fixtures & Finishes
Basic faucets and stock vanities cost far less than designer fixtures and custom cabinetry. We give you options at several price points.
Project Timeline
City plan review often takes around a week, and exterior work on historic-district homes may need extra review first. We build that into a realistic schedule.
Bathroom Remodeling Across Fort Worth’s Neighborhoods
Fort Worth’s housing spans more than a century. Fairmount holds one of the largest collections of Craftsman bungalows in Texas, Arlington Heights and Mistletoe Heights date from the early 1900s, and Westcliff and Wedgwood were built mostly in the 1950s and 1960s, with Wedgwood developed as a planned community from about 1950 to 1970.
Early 1900s Homes
Fairmount, Arlington Heights, Mistletoe Heights
- Small bathrooms with original layouts
- Old cast-iron or galvanized plumbing
- Pier-and-beam floors that may need leveling
1950s and 1960s Ranch Homes
Westcliff, Wedgwood and nearby
- Original colored tile and small vanities
- Tub-shower combos in tight hall baths
- Limited ventilation and outlets
Established Larger Homes
Tanglewood and southwest Fort Worth
- Dated primary baths with garden tubs
- Small showers in large rooms
- Builder lighting and fixtures
Fort Worth Permit Rules for Bathroom Remodels
- Cosmetic work such as flooring, wall coverings, cabinets and like-for-like fixture swaps is generally exempt
- Moving plumbing or adding electrical work requires a permit from Development Services
- Permits are issued by the Development Services Department at 200 Texas Street and filed through the city’s online permitting system
- Exterior changes in historic or design districts, such as Fairmount, need a Certificate of Appropriateness, which the permit application asks for
- Work is inspected to the 2021 International Residential Code with local amendments
We handle the application, any historic review and every inspection.
- Why Choose Us
Why Fort Worth Homeowners
Trust Us With Their Homes
A bathroom remodel happens inside a lived-in home, so we treat the house with care. Whether you are in a 1920s Fairmount bungalow or a 1960s Wedgwood ranch, we protect floors and trim, keep dust contained and keep you informed at every inspection.
- Designs that respect your home’s period and style
- One project lead from estimate to final inspection
- Floors, trim and entryways protected daily
- Waterproofing under every new tile shower
- Written price and scope before demolition
- Materials priced clearly in your estimate
- Inspection results shared as they happen
12 months
Standard workmanship warranty
Our Bathroom
Remodeling Services
From compact bathrooms in early-1900s bungalows to primary suites in Tanglewood, Fort Worth bathrooms vary as much as its neighborhoods. These are the services we offer.
Full Bathroom Remodeling
Best for: Original bathrooms in older Fort Worth homes
What's Included
- Gut to the studs and inspect the subfloor
- New layout, tile and fixtures
- Old plumbing replaced to the 2021 code
- Permits through Development Services
Benefits
- Worn plumbing replaced, not patched
- A bathroom suited to the house
- Better resale in established neighborhoods
Master Bathroom Remodeling
Best for: Primary suites in Tanglewood and larger homes
What's Included
- Walk-in showers with bench and niche
- Freestanding soaking tubs
- Double vanities and tall storage
- Heated floors and layered lighting
Benefits
- A calm, spacious retreat
- Strong appeal to buyers
- Built around your routine
Guest & Hall Bathroom Remodeling
Best for: Hall baths in 1950s and 1960s ranches
What's Included
- Retiled tub-shower combos
- Compact vanities with more storage
- Easy-clean surfaces
- Quieter, stronger exhaust fans
Benefits
- Ready for daily family use
- A shorter timeline
- A fresh look for guests
Walk-In Shower Installation
Best for: Small or outdated stall showers
What's Included
- Curbless or low-curb bases
- Tile walls with built-in niches
- Frameless glass doors
- Pressure-balanced or thermostatic valves
Benefits
- Easier, safer entry
- An open, brighter room
- Less to clean
Tub-to-Shower Conversion
Best for: Tubs that rarely get used
What's Included
- Tub removed and hauled off
- New shower pan and drain
- Grab bars and a seat
- Slip-resistant tile
Benefits
- Safer for aging in place
- More usable space
- A more modern bathroom
Bathroom Tile Installation
Best for: Cracked, loose or dated tile
What's Included
- Period-style hex and subway tile
- Porcelain and natural stone
- Waterproof backer and membranes
- Tight, sealed grout lines
Benefits
- Fits historic and modern homes
- Resists moisture
- Stays looking new
Vanity & Storage
Best for: Pedestal sinks and tiny vanities
What's Included
- New or custom vanities
- Quartz, marble or granite tops
- Undermount sinks and new faucets
- Recessed medicine cabinets
Benefits
- Real counter space
- Hidden storage
- A cleaner look
Lighting & Ventilation
Best for: Windowless or dim bathrooms
What's Included
- Vanity, ceiling and shower lights
- Vented exhaust fans
- Dimmer and timer switches
- GFCI outlets to code
Benefits
- A brighter, safer room
- Less mildew
- Lower energy use
Waterproofing Systems
Best for: Showers in older homes with past leaks
What's Included
- Full waterproof membrane systems
- Sloped shower floors
- Sealed niches, valves and drains
- Subfloor repair where needed
Benefits
- Stops hidden leaks
- Protects floors and framing
- Long-term peace of mind
Accessibility Upgrades
Best for: Aging in place in Fort Worth
What's Included
- Zero-step shower entries
- Comfort-height toilets
- Anchored grab bars
- Handheld showers and benches
Benefits
- Stay in your home longer
- Safer for every age
- Still looks stylish
Plumbing Upgrades
Best for: Galvanized pipes and weak pressure
What's Included
- Supply lines replaced with PEX or copper
- New shower valves
- Low-flow toilets and faucets
- Drain and vent fixes
Benefits
- Stronger, steadier water pressure
- Lower water use
- Fewer leaks
Finishing Touches
Best for: The last details
What's Included
- Moisture-resistant paint
- Trim matched to your home
- Mirrors and accessories
- Final hardware and caulk
Benefits
- A finished, cohesive look
- Details that fit the house
- Ready to use right away
Our Reviews & Ratings
Old-style Customer Service is Our Top Priority
What You Can Count On With Every Bathroom Remodel
Whether it is a half bath refresh or a full primary suite, the way we work does not change. Here is what every Fort Worth homeowner gets from us.
Our Mission
Bathrooms planned around how you use them every day, with the waterproofing done right underneath.
Why We Care
Every job is built with care, precision and quality materials, like it was our own home.
Our Promise
Transparent pricing, clear communication and a written 12-month workmanship warranty.
Leave It To Us
From demo to the last bead of grout, we handle the plumbing, tile, glass and every trade.
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How Your Bathroom Remodel
Comes Together
In Fort Worth, a bathroom remodel moves through design, Development Services review and inspections. Here is how each stage works.
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Step 01
Consultation
We visit your Fort Worth home, look at the bathroom and the plumbing below it, and talk through what you want and what it will cost.
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Step 02
Design & Permits
We settle the design and materials, then apply for permits through the city’s online system, including historic review if your home needs it.
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Step 03
Remodeling
Our crew works carefully around older floors and trim, keeps dust contained and schedules each city inspection as stages are ready.
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Step 04
Final Touch
After the final inspection we finish the details, test every fixture with you and leave the bathroom ready to use.
Bathrooms That Suit Your Home and Your Day
Fort Worth homes have strong personalities, from Craftsman bungalows to mid-century ranches. We design bathrooms that fit the house, keeping period details where they matter and updating layouts, storage and lighting for today.
- Careful Crews
- Free Planning Visit
- Older-Home Know-How
- Clear Pricing
- Durable Materials
- Custom Designs
See Why Fort Worth Homeowners Choose Us
Is It Time to Remodel?
It is time to remodel when the bathroom still has its original tile and fixtures, when leaks or soft floors appear, or when the space no longer suits your family. Many Fort Worth homeowners also update bathrooms before selling, since buyers in established neighborhoods expect them done.
Planning a Bathroom Remodel in Fort Worth?
Schedule a free visit at your Fort Worth home. We will look at the bathroom, talk through ideas and give you a straight answer on cost, timing and permits.
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Contact Information
Southern Home Remodeling
1611 W Sanford St, Arlington, TX 76012
Phone
(817) 330-9499
Hours
8AM to 6PM Monday to Saturday
What Happens Next?
We'll call you within 1 business day to discuss your project
We'll schedule a convenient time for an in-home assessment
You'll receive a detailed, no-obligation estimate
In-Home Bathroom Design Consultations
Southern Home Remodeling, Serving Fort Worth
We bring tile, vanity and fixture samples to your Fort Worth home, so you can see how they look in your own bathroom and light.
Call (817) 330-9499 For EstimateFort Worth Local Project Desk
Office Direct: (817) 330-9499
Physical Address: 1611 W Sanford St, Arlington, TX 76012
Field Estimating Schedule:
• Monday to Saturday: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Sunday: Closed for family time
🛡️ Insured and permitted: Insured as required by the cities we work in for permits and registration. We file the permits and schedule inspections, and state-licensed plumbing and electrical trades handle their work.
Bathroom Remodeling Across Fort Worth
From our Arlington office on Sanford Street, our crews serve neighborhoods across Fort Worth with clean job sites and clear communication.
Bathroom Remodeling Areas We Serve
FAQ
Do I need a permit to remodel a bathroom in Fort Worth?
Usually, if the work goes beyond cosmetic updates. Fort Worth exempts things like new flooring, cabinets and like-for-like fixture swaps, but moving plumbing or adding electrical needs a permit from Development Services at 200 Texas Street. Exterior changes in historic districts such as Fairmount also need a Certificate of Appropriateness. We handle the paperwork and inspections.
How long will my Fort Worth bathroom remodel take?
Most Fort Worth bathroom remodels take 4 to 5 weeks on site, plus plan review, which often takes around a week. Older homes can add time if we find plumbing or subfloor problems, and you see the schedule in writing before we start.
Can you turn a hall-bath tub into a walk-in shower?
Yes. Tub-to-shower conversions are popular in Westcliff and Wedgwood ranch homes, where hall baths are small. We remove the tub, rework the drain, waterproof the new shower and can add a bench, grab bars or a curbless entry.
What flooring suits older Fort Worth bathrooms?
Porcelain tile is the most durable choice. In historic Fort Worth homes, hex or penny tile suits the period, while larger porcelain tiles suit newer homes. Luxury vinyl plank is a good budget option for guest baths.
Why does a shower need a waterproof membrane?
Tile and grout let water through. A waterproof membrane behind the tile keeps moisture out of the walls and floor framing, which matters even more on the pier-and-beam floors common in older Fort Worth homes.
Can a small bungalow bathroom feel bigger?
Yes. A floating vanity, clear glass, larger tile, recessed storage and better lighting make even a small bungalow bathroom feel open, without moving walls.
Will I be able to stay home during the work?
Yes, in most homes. If you have a second bathroom, you keep using it while we work. If you have only one, we schedule the job to keep the downtime as short as possible.
What order does the work happen in?
Demolition, rough plumbing and electrical with city inspections, any subfloor or framing repairs, waterproofing, tile, vanity and top, fixtures, then paint and trim. A final inspection closes the permit.
How do your estimates and changes work?
We give you a detailed written estimate before starting. If you change something during the job, we write up a change order with the cost and get your approval before doing it.
Can you help me choose fixtures and tile?
Yes. We help you choose layouts, tile and fixtures that suit your home and budget, including period-appropriate options for historic houses.
Which Fort Worth neighborhoods do you cover?
We serve neighborhoods across Fort Worth, including Fairmount, Arlington Heights, Mistletoe Heights, Westcliff, Wedgwood and Tanglewood, from our office in Arlington.
How do I get my project started?
Call (817) 330-9499 or request an estimate online. We visit your Fort Worth home, look at the bathroom, discuss your plans and send a written estimate, with no obligation.
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- Owner-run since 2011
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