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Harris County · Kitchens & Baths
Custom Bathroom Vanities in Cypress, TX
Bathroom vanities in Cypress homes take a beating from steam and splashes every day. We build custom vanities from plywood and solid hardwood and install them throughout Harris County.
Custom Bathroom Vanities for Cypress homes
Cypress is a large unincorporated area in northwest Harris County along US 290, extending to the Grand Parkway and beyond. It has grown from farm country into one of the region's busiest suburban areas. Cypress Creek runs through it, and Jersey Village and Tomball border it.
Cypress is mostly slab-on-grade homes in planned communities, ranging from 1980s neighborhoods to houses built in the last few years. Builder-grade kitchens, minimal trim and wire shelving are typical. Replacing kitchen cabinets with plywood boxes, adding stacked uppers, building out game rooms and installing closet systems are among the most common requests we see.
In newer Cypress homes, the primary bath often came with a builder-grade double vanity that has particleboard sides and a single shelf. Homeowners commonly replace it with a drawer-heavy layout, a center tower and a better finish while keeping the same plumbing locations, which keeps the project to a few days on site. Upgrading the counter and faucets at the same time gives the room a finished, current look without a full gut.
Every project starts with an in-home measurement in Cypress. We build in our Houston shop and the same crew handles installation, so the person you talk to at the estimate is accountable for the result. Learn more about our full custom bathroom vanities service.
What you get with Ace Kustoms
Moisture-resistant construction
Plywood boxes resist swelling far better than the particleboard used in most big-box vanities. We seal interiors and the underside, and finish sink-base floors with a durable coat so a small leak does not turn the bottom into mush.
Exact width and height
We size the vanity to your wall, leaving code-friendly clearance to the toilet centerline and room for door swing. Counter height is set to suit you, typically 34 to 36 inches for adults, with a toe-kick tall enough to clear baseboard.
Plumbing-aware interiors
Drawers are notched or U-shaped around the trap so you keep usable storage under the sink. We locate drain and supply stub-outs before building, so we do not end up with a drawer that cannot close over a P-trap.
Real wood finish
Doors and drawer fronts are solid hardwood, and painted vanities use paint-grade maple with a catalyzed finish that stands up to cleaners, hair products and toothpaste far better than thermofoil or wrapped panels.
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How a Cypress project runs
- Measure and plumbing check. We measure the wall, check plumbing locations, look at outlets and mirror placement, and note floor and wall conditions. If the drain needs to move for a wider vanity, we flag that before design starts.
- Design and material samples. You choose size, layout, wood species, finish, sink type and hardware with real samples. We confirm the counter material and sink model so the cabinet is sized for its cutout and weight.
- Shop build and finishing. We build the box, doors and drawers in our shop and spray the finish in a controlled booth, sealing all surfaces including the back and underside for moisture protection.
- Installation. Our crew removes the old vanity if needed, adds wall blocking for floating units, levels and anchors the cabinet, and prepares it for the top. We coordinate countertop install and plumbing reconnection.
- Walkthrough and adjustment. After the top and faucet go in, we adjust doors and drawers, check for leaks under the sink, and walk you through finish care and any final punch list items.
Local conditions we plan for
Bathrooms in Houston see moisture from both directions: steam from inside and humid air from outside, especially in homes where the AC cycles less during mild months. That is why we build vanities from plywood, seal every surface and leave a small gap at the floor so mopping water does not wick into the base. Many older slab homes have drains coming up through the floor rather than the wall, which limits drawer layouts, so we plan around them. In coastal areas, we choose hinges and slides with better corrosion resistance. We also recommend an exhaust fan that vents outdoors, since no finish will survive a bathroom that stays damp for hours.
Houston humidity is the main thing we design around. Solid wood moves with the seasons, so we use furniture-grade plywood for cabinet boxes and shelves, and frame-and-panel doors that let panels float. Sink bases get extra finish protection, and in neighborhoods along bayous or in flood-prone zones we can raise toe kicks or use moisture-resistant materials on the lowest components. Keeping the house conditioned during installation helps everything settle in properly.
As a general planning range, a custom single-sink vanity in Greater Houston often starts around $1,800 to $3,500 installed for the cabinet, while a 72-inch double vanity with drawers may run roughly $4,000 to $8,500 before countertop and plumbing. Final cost depends on size, materials and site conditions, so please get a written estimate after an in-home measure.
Custom Bathroom Vanities in Cypress: FAQs
What is the standard height for a bathroom vanity?
Older vanities were often 30 to 32 inches tall. Most homeowners now prefer comfort height, around 34 to 36 inches to the counter surface, which matches kitchen height and reduces bending. For vessel sinks we lower the cabinet so the rim lands at a comfortable level. We set height based on your preference and sink choice.
Can a floating vanity hold a stone top?
Yes, when it is mounted correctly. We add solid wood blocking between studs behind the vanity and fasten the cabinet through its back rail into that blocking. A 60-inch quartz top can weigh well over 100 pounds, so the blocking matters more than the cabinet itself. Retrofit may require opening drywall.
Will a wood vanity survive bathroom humidity?
A properly built and sealed one will. We use plywood boxes, solid wood doors with floating panels, and a catalyzed finish on all sides. The bigger risk is standing water, so wipe spills and fix drips promptly. A working exhaust fan also helps the vanity and the rest of the room.
Does Ace Kustoms work in Cypress?
Yes. Cypress is part of our regular service area in Harris County, along with nearby Towne Lake (Cypress), Jersey Village, Tomball, Katy. We schedule in-home measurements throughout the week and the estimate is free.
How do I get an estimate in Cypress?
Call (281) 660-3903, text us, or send the form on this page with a few photos and rough measurements. We will set up an in-home visit, measure the space and follow up with a written, itemized estimate.
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