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Full Home Remodel in Allandale

Mid-century walnut double vanity below two oval mirrors and green vertical tileBedroom with a coral tile fireplace, a wood dresser and a rocking chairWood niche shelves built into a coral tile fireplace wallBed against a white wall with a floating shelf and wall sconcesShower with green vertical tile, black fixtures and a window

Inside the Transformation

For this family, preserving the mid-century modern character of their home was just as important as making it more functional for today’s living. They loved the clean lines, warm woods, and retro vibe of the original design, but the layout and square footage no longer supported their lifestyle. They reached out to Catalyst Construction to help reimagine the home in a way that honored its roots while improving flow, comfort, and functionality.

Working closely with their designer, we reconfigured the floor plan to maximize usability. Bathrooms were relocated and completely reworked, the master suite was expanded, and a new guest area and utility space were added. These changes not only created more breathing room but also allowed us to introduce modern conveniences without compromising the home’s mid-century soul.

Bedroom before the remodel, with a pink bookshelf beside an arched doorway
Before
Bedroom after the remodel, with a sage green Murphy bed wall and built-in shelves
After

Mid Century Modern Full Home Remodel in Allandale

Custom millwork played a major role in carrying the design vision through. Built-in cabinetry, shelving, and even a Murphy bed were crafted to feel integrated and authentic to the era, while also providing smart storage solutions. The centerpiece of the master bedroom, a striking custom tile fireplace with built-in niche end tables, captures the blend of style and function that defines this renovation.

Throughout, we paid careful attention to detail: handcrafted cabinetry, bold tile choices, and finishes that echo the mid-century palette while feeling fresh and timeless. The result is a home that stays true to its history yet supports the way the family lives today: warm, modern, and unmistakably personal.

At Catalyst Construction, we know that great remodels are about more than updates; they’re about honoring what’s already special, while thoughtfully designing for the future.

Project Photos

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Walnut vanity with a white counter below an oval mirrorSage green built-in cabinets along a hallwayWood vanity with a white top below a black-framed mirror
Walnut vanity with brass pulls below a long black-framed mirrorLaundry room with mustard wainscoting, terrazzo wallpaper and white cabinetsShower with pink tile, a sliding glass door and a wood vanitySage green Murphy bed cabinet closed, with built-in shelves
Bathroom with pink tile wainscoting, a walnut vanity and a long black-framed mirrorMurphy bed folded down from a sage green built-in wallMurphy bed wall with open shelves beside a doorwaySage green Murphy bed cabinet beside open shelving
Walnut vanity with a white counter below an oval mirrorSage green built-in cabinets along a hallwayShower with pink tile, a sliding glass door and a wood vanitySage green Murphy bed cabinet closed, with built-in shelvesMurphy bed folded down from a sage green built-in wallSage green Murphy bed cabinet beside open shelving
Bathroom with pink tile wainscoting, a walnut vanity and a long black-framed mirrorWalnut vanity with brass pulls below a long black-framed mirrorLaundry room with mustard wainscoting, terrazzo wallpaper and white cabinetsWood vanity with a white top below a black-framed mirrorMurphy bed wall with open shelves beside a doorway

Start Your Project Today

If you are searching for a reliable general contractor in Austin, look no further than Catalyst Construction. Whether you need a new kitchen, a luxurious bathroom upgrade, or a complete home renovation, our team is ready to help. Call us at (512) 535-0544 or request a free estimate through our online form to start planning your next project.