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Lake Lavon shoreline at dusk near new homes in Lavon, Texas

Collin County · About 35 minutes (23 mi)

Kitchen Remodeling in Lavon, TX

Lavon is in our service area, about 35 minutes (23 miles) from Lake Highlands out SH-78.
  • 34 Google reviews
  • Design and build under one team
  • Based in Lake Highlands, Dallas
  • Mon–Fri 9 am–5 pm

Six Design Group does kitchen remodeling in Lavon, TX, a small Collin County city on the east side of Lake Lavon with about 7,500 residents. It sits roughly 23 miles and 35 minutes from Lake Highlands, out SH-78 through Garland, Sachse and Wylie. Lavon is growing quickly through new subdivisions, so most of the houses here are recent builds. That makes Lavon projects less about fixing old problems and more about finishing what the base builder package left out: better counters, more drawers, real island seating and lighting that reaches the work surfaces.

First Kitchen and Bath Upgrades for New Lavon Homes

New Subdivisions on the East Side of Lake Lavon

Most Lavon houses are on slab foundations poured over the dark Blackland Prairie clay that covers this part of Collin County. That clay expands when wet and contracts in drought, so new homes still go through some early settling. Drywall cracks at door corners and small gaps at trim are common in the first few years and are worth pointing out before cabinets are scribed tight to a wall.

Standard new-build kitchen in a Lavon subdivision home before upgrades
Base builder kitchens usually have flat-panel cabinets, entry-level counters and one ceiling light over the island.

Inside, base packages tend to share a few traits. Upper cabinets often stop well short of the ceiling. Islands are compact, with a sink and dishwasher but little seating. Lighting is a few recessed cans with nothing under the uppers. The primary bath often has a combined tub and shower or a fiberglass shower insert. These are all straightforward to change, and because the plumbing and wiring are new, there are fewer surprises behind the walls than in an older home.

New construction still has its own checks. Supply lines in recent builds are usually PEX run from a manifold, so knowing where that manifold sits makes a sink or fridge-line change quick. Nail pops and hairline drywall cracks from the first seasons of settling should be repaired before new cabinets are scribed in. And on open former farmland with few mature trees yet, west-facing kitchen windows take strong afternoon sun, which is worth remembering when you choose finishes that can fade.

Pantry cabinet wall with roll-out shelves added to a Lavon kitchen
A floor-to-ceiling pantry cabinet wall adds storage that a small builder pantry closet cannot.

Planning a Remodel in Lavon?

Call to set up a consultation. We schedule Lavon visits from our Lake Highlands base and follow up with a written scope.

  • 34 Google reviews
  • Design and build under one team
  • Based in Lake Highlands, Dallas
  • Mon–Fri 9 am–5 pm

Lavon Coverage, SH-78 and SH-205

We have no published Lavon projects or Lavon-tagged reviews yet, and we won't pretend to. What we can tell you is that Lavon is within our regular service area, and the town gave its name to the reservoir beside it, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers lake that much of Collin County draws its water from. SH-78 connects it back toward Wylie and Dallas, and SH-205 runs south toward Rockwall, which is how Lavon links to the Rockwall County cities we cover. Fate and Royse City are a short drive southeast, and Wylie and Sachse are back along SH-78.

The SH-78 and SH-205 junction sits near the center of town, and most new subdivisions spread out from those two roads. For scheduling, that means stone and cabinet deliveries reach Lavon without city traffic, and site visits can be grouped with Wylie trips on the same corridor.

How a Lavon Kitchen Project Is Scheduled and Run

We meet you at the house on a weekday between 9 am and 5 pm. The first visit is a measure and a conversation about what the builder layout gets wrong for your household. After that come drawings, a selections meeting for cabinets, stone, tile and lighting, and a written scope and estimate.

Walk-in tiled shower replacing a builder tub-shower combo in a Lavon primary bath
Converting a combined tub and shower into one walk-in shower is a common first bath upgrade in new homes.

Permits are pulled through the City of Lavon when the scope needs them. Arian and Ax, who lead our projects, carry the job through install and the final walkthrough. Before the first visit, our kitchen remodel planning checklist helps you list what the current kitchen is missing.

Reviews to Read Before Your Lavon Remodel

No reviews are tagged to Lavon yet, so these are two of our strongest Google reviews from Dallas-area customers, quoted as written. Six Design Group has 34 Google reviews (checked November 2026).

“Six Design Group did an amazing job on my kitchen. They really listened to what I wanted and made it happen. The new cabinets and countertops look great and are very well made. The team was friendly, professional, and easy to work with. If you want quality work done by people who care, I highly recommend them.”
Jack W. · Google review · 2024
“If you’re needing a kitchen remodeled, bathroom remodeled or other construction work ,Six Design Group does excellent work! You won’t find someone who is more dedicated and reliable to work with. I’ve known and sold Arian numerous homes and you won’t find a more hands on nice guy for your project.”
Glen C. · Google review · 2024

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Lavon Remodeling Questions

My Lavon house is only a few years old. Is it too soon to remodel?

Not if the kitchen does not work for you, but read your builder's closing paperwork first. Some builder coverage terms are affected by changes to plumbing, electrical or structure, so it can make sense to start with cabinets, counters and lighting and leave anything behind the walls for later. We can plan the project in phases.

Does Lavon require a permit for a kitchen or bath remodel?

Work that changes plumbing, wiring or walls generally needs one, and the City of Lavon issues it through its own office rather than the county. Texas licenses plumbers through TSBPE and electricians through TDLR, and those parts of the work must be done by licensed trades. We confirm the city's requirements before demolition.

Do Lavon HOAs affect a remodel?

Many newer Lavon subdivisions have an HOA. Interior work is rarely the issue; dumpsters, contractor parking, work hours and anything visible from the street usually are. Check your covenants, and if the association wants a description of the work, we provide the scope and schedule for it.

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Talk to a Remodeler Who Covers Lavon

Tell us about the kitchen, bath or floors you want to change. We will set a time to see the space and follow up with a written scope.

  • 34 Google reviews
  • Design and build under one team
  • Based in Lake Highlands, Dallas
  • Mon–Fri 9 am–5 pm

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