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Bathroom Remodel Contractors Waxhaw NC

Waxhaw sits just south of Charlotte in Union County, and it has grown quickly over the past two decades from a small historic town into one of the area's most popular places to build new construction. Communities like Marvin Creek, Cureton, Millbridge, and Wesley Chapel West have brought in a wave of larger homes built mostly in the 2000s and 2010s, and even in these newer builds, primary bathrooms often still carry the standard builder grade finishes that came with the house rather than anything designed around how the family actually lives. DGK Design and Build offers a complete design build bathroom remodeling experience tailored to Waxhaw, NC homes, from primary suite retreats to guest bath updates.

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Best of houzz
Nextdoor award
Nari winner of multiple awards
Chrysalis award
Charlottes best
Selwyn Farms Master Bathroom Addition with Espresso Vanity after
OUR APPROACH

A Bathroom Remodeling Experience Built for Waxhaw Homes

Most Waxhaw homeowners chose the area for the newer construction, the schools, and the space, and they do not want to spend their weekends managing a separate designer, a general contractor, and a lineup of subcontractors on top of everything else. That fragmented approach is where bathroom projects stall, budgets inflate, and communication breaks down. DGK's design build model, the same approach behind our Charlotte bathroom remodeling services, eliminates that friction by keeping design, permitting, project management, and construction under one roof and one point of contact.

From the first call, our team walks you through what to expect at every stage of your bathroom remodel. Regular updates during construction keep clients informed, and we protect your time by setting clear schedules and sticking to them. We know that living through a remodel disrupts your daily routine, so we plan around your household, stage work areas carefully, and keep the jobsite clean throughout.

Client Reviews

Clients Love Us, You Will Too

A space that reflects who you are but is also functional
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StephanieWhole Home Renovations, Home Additions
Everything went smooth and was completed with care, kindness, and professionalism.
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StephanieHome Additions
Their workmanship is total perfection and they completed the job on time.
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MaryKitchens
This family run company goes the extra step to treat their clients like family too.
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PayalHome Additions
You listened closely, refined our vision, and delivered a design that was even better than what we could have imagined.
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KayKitchens
The vision for our space and suggestions during the design process made this a very enjoyable partnership.
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MelissaKitchens
We loved that this was a family-owned business, that they brought samples to our home to review cutting out having to take more time out of our day with two full time jobs and two kids.
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LizBathrooms
Every team member was gracious, courteous, and genuinely listened to our questions and concerns (and addressed them!).
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KaraKitchens
What truly impressed us was your commitment to staying on budget; there were no surprise costs, which made the entire process stress-free.
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WhitneyHome Additions
My husband and I really enjoyed working with all of you guys!
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ColleenKitchens
Our PM made communication easy and stress-free, and was always willing to go the extra mile to ensure we were happy at every stage.
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KipBathrooms
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THE DESIGN PROCESS

Designing Bathrooms for Waxhaw Home Styles

Waxhaw homes tend to be newer than much of Charlotte's inner ring, which means the structure and plumbing are usually in good condition, but the finishes are often generic builder grade selections chosen to keep the original spec home on budget. Our design team starts every bathroom remodel by evaluating your existing layout and identifying where a larger walk in shower, a freestanding tub, a double vanity, or better storage would make the biggest difference. DGK uses 3D renderings so you can see your new bathroom in the specific proportions and light of your Waxhaw home before construction begins, which helps you commit to material and layout decisions with confidence.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

Full Design Build Bathroom Remodeling Services

DGK handles every phase of bathroom remodeling in Waxhaw from concept through final walkthrough. Whether you want to upgrade a primary suite with a curbless walk in shower and a freestanding tub, convert a builder grade tub and shower combo into something more functional, or refresh a guest bathroom with new tile, vanity, and lighting, our team manages the full scope of work. That scope includes demolition, plumbing and electrical work, tile installation, cabinetry, countertops, fixture selection, lighting, and every finishing detail needed to deliver a move in ready bathroom.

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THE INVESTMENT

What Does a Bathroom Remodel Cost in Waxhaw?

Bathroom remodel costs in Waxhaw are driven by a handful of factors that vary from home to home. The scope of the project matters most, a finish level update within the existing layout is a different investment than a full primary suite remodel involving a layout change and custom tile work. Material and fixture choices are the other major variable, since there is a meaningful cost difference between stock builder grade replacements and custom cabinetry, natural stone, and premium fixtures. Rather than publishing a single number that may not reflect your specific home, DGK provides a real budget range on the first consultation call, and you can explore our bathroom remodel cost guide and renovation calculator to start framing your investment before we connect.

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WHERE WE WORK

Serving Waxhaw, NC

DGK serves homeowners throughout Waxhaw, including communities like Marvin Creek, Cureton, Millbridge, Wesley Chapel West, and the homes surrounding historic Downtown Waxhaw. We are familiar with the newer construction standards and HOA guidelines common to Waxhaw's planned communities. Because Waxhaw falls within Union County rather than Mecklenburg County, permitting and inspections for bathroom remodels involving plumbing, electrical, or structural changes go through Union County, and DGK manages that entire process on your behalf.

Mint Hill Secondary Bathroom with Herringbone Cloe Green Tile after
WHY CHOOSE DGK

Why Waxhaw Homeowners Choose DGK

DGK Design and Build is a family run design build firm based in Charlotte, and our work has been recognized with awards including Best of Houzz, a Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite, multiple NARI awards, and a Chrysalis Award. Waxhaw clients consistently point to our transparency around budget, our proprietary design process that lets you see your bathroom in 3D before construction starts, and our commitment to staying on budget with no surprise costs along the way. Our client reviews reflect the same standard we bring to every project, and our portfolio of completed bathrooms shows what is possible in a Waxhaw home.

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Our 10 Step Process

The Process

Designing and Building Your Vision: A Seamless Process

  1. Step 1

    Intro Call + Rough Project Ballpark

    We’ll give you a realistic budget range in the first call – no waiting weeks for a quote that misses your budget.

  2. Step 2

    In-Person Consultation

    $475

  3. Step 3

    Design + Discover Packages

    You’ll see your space in 3D before a single nail is driven. No surprises.

  4. Step 4

    Build Agreement Signed

  5. Step 5

    Proprietary Design Process

    Includes in-depth discovery of your personality, final renderings, material selections, colors, fixtures, and material procurement.

  6. Step 6

    Project Scheduled

  7. Step 7

    Pre-Construction Walkthrough

  8. Step 8

    Hammer Time

  9. Step 9

    Closeout and Professional Photoshoot

    Every project gets professionally photographed because we’re proud of what we build – and so are you.

  10. Step 10

    6 Month Follow-up

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How much does a bathroom remodel cost in Waxhaw?

Cost depends on the size of the bathroom, the scope of work, and the materials and fixtures you select. A finish level update costs less than a full primary suite renovation with a layout change and custom tile. DGK gives you a real range during your first consultation.

How long does a bathroom remodel take?

A guest bathroom update typically takes several weeks. A primary bathroom remodel with custom materials and layout changes can run six to ten weeks or more. Timelines can extend if custom materials need to be special ordered.

Do I need a permit for a bathroom remodel in Waxhaw?

Most bathroom remodels involving plumbing, electrical, or structural changes require a permit through Union County rather than Mecklenburg County. DGK handles all permit applications and coordinates inspections as part of your project.

Does my HOA need to approve my bathroom remodel?

Interior bathroom remodels typically do not require HOA approval since the work is not visible from outside the home, but we are familiar with the HOA guidelines common in Waxhaw's newer communities and can help you confirm requirements before starting.

Can you upgrade a builder grade primary suite to a spa style bathroom?

Yes. This is one of the most common projects we take on in Waxhaw. We regularly convert standard builder finishes into larger walk in showers, freestanding tubs, double vanities, and upgraded tile and lighting.

Does DGK handle both the design and the construction?

Yes. Our design build approach means one company and one team manages your bathroom remodel from initial design through completed construction, so you are not coordinating between a separate designer and contractor.

What should I expect during construction in my home?

We plan carefully to minimize disruption. Your project manager sets daily work schedules, keeps the jobsite clean, and provides regular updates so you always know what is happening. We stage work areas so you can continue using the rest of your home during the remodel.