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K2 is proud to have received Angie’s List Top Honors for 14 years running. We design & build custom bathrooms, custom kitchens and outdoor entertainment spaces. We are now well into our second decade in business and have always carefully crafted beautiful spaces - and relationships - with people just like you. Are you ready to do something amazing with your home? Our innovative approach to design, material sourcing, and on-site construction helps you save money, gets projects finished quickly and leaves a mountain of value behind.
"Stay far away from this company. Original project went fine although it was expensive. However the past few months have shown me their true colors as I have tried to get some of the original work fixed. Be aware that they only warranty work for 12 months. We had the only four tiles on the step into our shower crack over the first year and I tried for months to contact them through email. No response. I finally left my name as a new customer, and they immediately called me (funny :)). They then asked for pictures and said they could fix it. I then discovered it would cost $600 to replace the four tiles they obviously installed incorrectly the first time. Correctly installed tiles would not all crack on the outer edge."
Chris K on May 2024
K2 is proud to have received Angie’s List Top Honors for 14 years running. We design & build custom bathrooms, custom kitchens and outdoor entertainment spaces. We are now well into our second decade in business and have always carefully crafted beautiful spaces - and relationships - with people just like you. Are you ready to do something amazing with your home? Our innovative approach to design, material sourcing, and on-site construction helps you save money, gets projects finished quickly and leaves a mountain of value behind.
"Stay far away from this company. Original project went fine although it was expensive. However the past few months have shown me their true colors as I have tried to get some of the original work fixed. Be aware that they only warranty work for 12 months. We had the only four tiles on the step into our shower crack over the first year and I tried for months to contact them through email. No response. I finally left my name as a new customer, and they immediately called me (funny :)). They then asked for pictures and said they could fix it. I then discovered it would cost $600 to replace the four tiles they obviously installed incorrectly the first time. Correctly installed tiles would not all crack on the outer edge."
Chris K on May 2024
Proudly servicing the Houston area. We offer quality custom products for residential and commercial properties. Owned and operated by William Garcia for over 30 years. Call or text (512) 669-1627 William today for any and all of your remodeling needs.
"William and his crew were great. They originally remodeled our bathroom which is beautiful. We had them come back again to some handyman work that involved repairing some wooden flooring, fixing a leaky window, and painting our house. Great work! Highly recommend!"
James L on October 2024
Proudly servicing the Houston area. We offer quality custom products for residential and commercial properties. Owned and operated by William Garcia for over 30 years. Call or text (512) 669-1627 William today for any and all of your remodeling needs.
"William and his crew were great. They originally remodeled our bathroom which is beautiful. We had them come back again to some handyman work that involved repairing some wooden flooring, fixing a leaky window, and painting our house. Great work! Highly recommend!"
James L on October 2024
Hello thank you for reaching out to us. Our outdoor kitchens are build with cinder block and wrapped with your choice of stone,brick We also offer the kitchens with appliances include. Please feel free to contact us for any questions you may have. We also have other services as concrete and pergolas
"I would highly recommend V&R"
Scott S on October 2024
Hello thank you for reaching out to us. Our outdoor kitchens are build with cinder block and wrapped with your choice of stone,brick We also offer the kitchens with appliances include. Please feel free to contact us for any questions you may have. We also have other services as concrete and pergolas
"I would highly recommend V&R"
Scott S on October 2024
At our company, your satisfaction is our top priority. We are committed to completing every job to the highest standards, ensuring exceptional quality and service. Discover our range of services and reach out today to book your free estimate. Let us show you the difference our dedication can make!
"Too bad I don't live closer! Having seen firsthand the work they’ve done on their own home, I have no doubt they bring the same level of pride and meticulous craftsmanship to every project they take on for their clients. Their commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of their service. They take the time to understand their clients’ needs, ensure precision in their work, and go above and beyond to deliver exceptional results. From flooring to home improvements, they handle each project with professionalism and care as though it were their own home. Grounded in honesty and leading with integrity they prioritize transparency and fairness in every job. If they ever expand to the north TX area they already have a client!"
Romie H on February 2025
At our company, your satisfaction is our top priority. We are committed to completing every job to the highest standards, ensuring exceptional quality and service. Discover our range of services and reach out today to book your free estimate. Let us show you the difference our dedication can make!
"Too bad I don't live closer! Having seen firsthand the work they’ve done on their own home, I have no doubt they bring the same level of pride and meticulous craftsmanship to every project they take on for their clients. Their commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of their service. They take the time to understand their clients’ needs, ensure precision in their work, and go above and beyond to deliver exceptional results. From flooring to home improvements, they handle each project with professionalism and care as though it were their own home. Grounded in honesty and leading with integrity they prioritize transparency and fairness in every job. If they ever expand to the north TX area they already have a client!"
Romie H on February 2025
Residential Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Major Remodeling, Additions. A+ BBB, Family Business working with Texas Families. We Let our YES mean YES and our NO mean NO. Proven Experience in adding value to projects, and not just cost.
"Went very well. It was done in a timely manner. The technician was very professional and knowledgeable about the work. He was very neat and thorough. I was very happy with the results. He explained everything he needed to do before he started. He got his measurements, his supplies and went to work. He did a perfect job. I would recommend this company."
Catherine R on April 2025
Residential Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Major Remodeling, Additions. A+ BBB, Family Business working with Texas Families. We Let our YES mean YES and our NO mean NO. Proven Experience in adding value to projects, and not just cost.
"Went very well. It was done in a timely manner. The technician was very professional and knowledgeable about the work. He was very neat and thorough. I was very happy with the results. He explained everything he needed to do before he started. He got his measurements, his supplies and went to work. He did a perfect job. I would recommend this company."
Catherine R on April 2025
Seek Design & Renovation is a locally owned, full service remodeling & design company. We are a multi year 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2024 winner of the Angie's List Super Service Awards; along with many other prestigious awards. We provide decades of experience in construction to the Greater Houston area. Our award winning reputation has been established for the quality of our craftsmanship, integrity and customer service. We are proud accredited members of the Better Business Bureau of Texas with a five-star rating and a Gold Member with Angie's List thanks to our client reviews over the years. Visit our website at www.SeekRemodel.com.
"We had a water heater leak that flooded my daughter's bedroom. Seek Design was prompt, professional, and did an absolutely wonderful job. The work was top-notch and done quite quickly. I would absolutely hire again. - Vincent S. (Spring TX)"
Vincent E S on January 2025
Seek Design & Renovation is a locally owned, full service remodeling & design company. We are a multi year 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2024 winner of the Angie's List Super Service Awards; along with many other prestigious awards. We provide decades of experience in construction to the Greater Houston area. Our award winning reputation has been established for the quality of our craftsmanship, integrity and customer service. We are proud accredited members of the Better Business Bureau of Texas with a five-star rating and a Gold Member with Angie's List thanks to our client reviews over the years. Visit our website at www.SeekRemodel.com.
"We had a water heater leak that flooded my daughter's bedroom. Seek Design was prompt, professional, and did an absolutely wonderful job. The work was top-notch and done quite quickly. I would absolutely hire again. - Vincent S. (Spring TX)"
Vincent E S on January 2025
Hazelwood Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Well done on various projects, from MBR bathroom update to various handyman projects, Daniel has always provided courteous, professional service. Will hire him again."
Vince L on September 2024
Hazelwood Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Well done on various projects, from MBR bathroom update to various handyman projects, Daniel has always provided courteous, professional service. Will hire him again."
Vince L on September 2024
We are a kitchens and bathrooms company. We specialize in custom showers, custom cabinets and counter tops. We staff high end professionals and use sub contractors only when necessary. We also give a very detailed estimate, action oriented so you only pay for the work preformed and gives control to the homeowner.
"These guys were fantastic. They are one of the few companies out there that that actually do what they say will do. They send you daily emails around 830 am describing the activities for the day and who will be inside your house. Their communication is great - they always answer emails and texts in a very timely matter. The master bathroom we had remodeled looks great and was done in the time period they indicated at the beginning of the process. Sure, you could probably find someone cheaper and does inferior work, however we wanted it done right the first time. Nic and Sarah and the entire team exceeded our expectations!"
Brad A on October 2024
We are a kitchens and bathrooms company. We specialize in custom showers, custom cabinets and counter tops. We staff high end professionals and use sub contractors only when necessary. We also give a very detailed estimate, action oriented so you only pay for the work preformed and gives control to the homeowner.
"These guys were fantastic. They are one of the few companies out there that that actually do what they say will do. They send you daily emails around 830 am describing the activities for the day and who will be inside your house. Their communication is great - they always answer emails and texts in a very timely matter. The master bathroom we had remodeled looks great and was done in the time period they indicated at the beginning of the process. Sure, you could probably find someone cheaper and does inferior work, however we wanted it done right the first time. Nic and Sarah and the entire team exceeded our expectations!"
Brad A on October 2024
All Star Construction Inc is a third generation family owned business which has performed home improvements in the greater Houston area since 1979. We have been an accredited member of the Better Business Bureau since 1982. All Star is a residential design, build contractor. Not only are we a Houston remodeler, we also service Kingwood, Spring, Pearland, Sugarland, Katy and other surrounding areas. Over the years, All Star Construction, Inc. has earned an unequaled reputation and completed thousands of jobs. Our goal is to make you happy, while building solid, attractive projects for a fair price. We work honestly, ethically and take extra care to satisfy our customers. No anxiety needed! All Star delivers what it promises and stands behind it's warranties. We belong to several trade associations and subscribe to the codes of ethics and business practices of all of them.
"Excellent work, Excellent Customer Service, Excellent attention to minimize the inconvenience of the construction work, Daily visits by PM, prompt response to questions and concerns, finished product was everything that we had planned and paid for. 10 STARS!!"
Keith A on December 2022
All Star Construction Inc is a third generation family owned business which has performed home improvements in the greater Houston area since 1979. We have been an accredited member of the Better Business Bureau since 1982. All Star is a residential design, build contractor. Not only are we a Houston remodeler, we also service Kingwood, Spring, Pearland, Sugarland, Katy and other surrounding areas. Over the years, All Star Construction, Inc. has earned an unequaled reputation and completed thousands of jobs. Our goal is to make you happy, while building solid, attractive projects for a fair price. We work honestly, ethically and take extra care to satisfy our customers. No anxiety needed! All Star delivers what it promises and stands behind it's warranties. We belong to several trade associations and subscribe to the codes of ethics and business practices of all of them.
"Excellent work, Excellent Customer Service, Excellent attention to minimize the inconvenience of the construction work, Daily visits by PM, prompt response to questions and concerns, finished product was everything that we had planned and paid for. 10 STARS!!"
Keith A on December 2022
Watermark Restoration is a full service Remodeling Contractor offering free estimates and serving the greater Houston and Southeast Texas market. We also provide services to handle mold remediation, water damage repairs, flooding, and storm damage. Specializing in Home Remodeling and Additions
"Watermark took very good care of us, in a time when materials were scarce and so were laborers. Ben always checked in on the work and if it wasn't to our satisfaction, he would make sure to fix whatever needed fixing. Would recommend and would work with again!"
Ben G on April 2024
Watermark Restoration is a full service Remodeling Contractor offering free estimates and serving the greater Houston and Southeast Texas market. We also provide services to handle mold remediation, water damage repairs, flooding, and storm damage. Specializing in Home Remodeling and Additions
"Watermark took very good care of us, in a time when materials were scarce and so were laborers. Ben always checked in on the work and if it wasn't to our satisfaction, he would make sure to fix whatever needed fixing. Would recommend and would work with again!"
Ben G on April 2024
Guest house building services FAQs
In terms of construction, a log home and a stick‑built house often cost about the same. For example, a 1,500‑square‑foot cabin runs roughly $187,500 to $262,500. The price differences come from design choices and labor. Quality logs, complex rooflines, and specialty finishes add up, while a simple plan using local materials keeps costs close to those of a conventional build. Understanding these variables helps you decide whether a log structure meets both your style and budget.
Modern prefab kits streamline the build, but the upgraded finishes and design features mean they sit at the upper end of cabin pricing. You’re paying for precision cuts, insulated panels, and shorter build times, all of which raise the per‑square‑foot cost. While kits can still save on labor, expect the total price to fall within the higher range compared to a basic shell, especially if you choose premium add-ons or request design tweaks.
In many markets, building is the more budget‑friendly option. Purchasing a finished cabin means paying for someone else’s upgrades, profit margin, and often a prime‑location markup. When you build, you control the site, layout, and materials, allowing you to adjust costs as needed. Owners also tend to see a more substantial return on investment (ROI) at resale, particularly when the cabin is situated on ample land. Be sure to factor in land, permits, and any unexpected site work costs before making a decision.
The timeline for building a cabin depends on the design and site conditions. A prefab kit assembled on a prepared lot can be ready in a few weeks. A custom build on raw land—with clearing, utilities, and bespoke details—usually runs eight to nine months. Weather, material lead times, and permit approvals can extend the schedule, so budget for extra time when planning. Working with an experienced builder who lines up subcontractors early helps keep the project on track.
As cabins grow, the per‑square‑foot rate often stays steady, but the overall bill rises quickly. A compact footprint still needs a foundation, roof, and systems, so smaller cabins can feel more expensive per square foot than larger builds. Larger cabins, meanwhile, consume far more material, so even at $125 to $175 per square foot, the total cost rises quickly. Pinpoint your must‑have square footage before signing off on final plans.
Log cabins require more maintenance than conventional houses. Expect to inspect the exterior annually, clean and reseal it every three to five years, and address moisture issues promptly. The payoff for that extra care is longevity and character, but if you skip routine maintenance, small problems—like sun‑bleached logs or minor leaks—can turn into costly repairs. Budget both time and money for preservation to keep the cabin looking sharp and structurally sound.
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