Laundry Room Remodel Cost in Houston, TX (2026)

Laundry Room Remodel in Houston, TX costs $2,609–$12,663 in 2026, with most homeowners paying around $7,636. That’s about 5% below the national average (BLS cost index: 0.95). Licensed remodelers in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metro charge $55–$100/hour. 1-2 weeks Houston typically requires permits for this work, running $100–$500.

Updated April 2026Based on public BLS & industry data

Estimated Cost

$2,609–$12,663

Mid-range estimate for 1 room in Houston, TX. Labor: $55–$100/hr.

Cabinets & countertop: $500–$3000/set
Utility sink: $150–$400/unit
Flooring (water-resistant): $4–$10/sq ft
Plumbing connections: $200–$600/set

Calculate Your Cost

Number of rooms

1–2 room

Material Grade

Additional Factors

Relocate washer/dryer hookups(+$800–$2,500)

Add ventilation/dryer vent(+$200–$600)

Factors That Affect Cost

1Room size and layout changes
2Cabinet and countertop quality
3Plumbing relocation needs
4Flooring type

Permit Note

Harris County requires permits for most electrical, plumbing, and structural work. Permit fees typically range $75–$250. Inspections are usually scheduled within 3–5 business days.

Laundry room layout tips

Side-by-side machines with a countertop above are the most functional. Stack washers to free floor space in small rooms. Add a folding table if space allows.

Smart upgrades

A retractable clothesline, pull-out hamper cabinets, and a wall-mounted ironing board add daily convenience for under $200 each.

How We Calculate These Numbers

Our cost estimates are built from publicly available data including the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics, HomeGuide, Thumbtack, and Fixr cost databases. Material prices reflect national averages from major retailers, cross-referenced across 3+ sources for accuracy.

For Houston, we apply a regional cost-of-living multiplier of 0.95 (5% below the national average) based on BLS regional data. Labor rates reflect the local Houston metro market as of 2026.

QuotrPro Pricing Research Team

AI-powered estimating platform used by contractors across the US. Data reviewed quarterly against BLS and industry benchmarks.

These are estimates for planning purposes. Actual costs vary by project scope, contractor, and market conditions. Always get 2–3 quotes from licensed professionals.