From the Foundation to the Front Door
Texas Signature Design & Build specializes in helping you build the home of your dreams. Heather guides you personally, from your first idea to the day you get your keys.
Your guide to building in Mexico
Texas Signature Design & Build offers custom home building, remodeling, and design-build services in San Miguel de Allende. From historic homes in Centro to countryside retreats, we manage every stage from design to completion, creating beautiful, well-built homes tailored to your lifestyle and surroundings.
How Texas Signature Design & Build works, from idea to keys
Discovery
Share your ideas, priorities, and questions with Heather.
Land review
Understand the site and identify items needing professional review.
Design and permits
Develop plans and coordinate the required local approval process.
Transparent budget
Review scope, assumptions, choices, and changes before they become surprises.
Construction and progress reports
Keep communication and decisions organized as the work moves forward.
Handover
Walk through the finished home and prepare for the first days inside it.
Finishes Budget
Three levels of finish to choose from. Pick the one that matches how you want to live, then we tailor it to your home and your budget.
OPTION 1
Simple, well-made essentials
Ceiling heights
Approx. 2.8–3.0 m with simple architectural profiles
Cabinetry
Custom pine with simple profiles and stained or painted finishes
Countertops
Granite or selected natural stone
Flooring
Quality porcelain or ceramic tile
OPTION 2
Upgraded finishes and designed details
Ceiling heights
Approx. 3.0–3.2 m with selected raised ceilings and architectural details
Cabinetry
Custom hardwood with upgraded profiles, finishes, and hardware
Countertops
Quartz, marble, upgraded granite, or premium natural stone
Flooring
Designer porcelain, large-format tile, premium ceramic, or natural stone
OPTION 3
Fully custom, artisan-level craft
Ceiling heights
3.2 m+ with vaulted, double-height, beam, Catalan vault, or specialty ceilings
Cabinetry
Artisan-crafted hardwood, furniture-grade construction, premium hardware
Countertops
Quartzite, premium marble, specialty granite, exotic stone, or custom surfaces
Flooring
Natural stone, hardwood, artisan tile, specialty flooring, or custom patterns
Finish
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Ceiling heights
Approx. 2.8–3.0 m with simple architectural profiles
Approx. 3.0–3.2 m with selected raised ceilings and architectural details
3.2 m+ with vaulted, double-height, beam, Catalan vault, or specialty ceilings
Cabinetry
Custom pine with simple profiles and stained or painted finishes
Custom hardwood with upgraded profiles, finishes, and hardware
Artisan-crafted hardwood, furniture-grade construction, premium hardware
Countertops
Granite or selected natural stone
Quartz, marble, upgraded granite, or premium natural stone
Quartzite, premium marble, specialty granite, exotic stone, or custom surfaces
Flooring
Quality porcelain or ceramic tile
Designer porcelain, large-format tile, premium ceramic, or natural stone
Natural stone, hardwood, artisan tile, specialty flooring, or custom patterns
Bathroom tile
Coordinated porcelain or ceramic tile
Designer tile with feature walls, niches, patterns, or accents
Handmade or artisan tile, natural stone, slabs, or fully custom installations
Kitchen backsplash
Simple porcelain or ceramic tile
Designer ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, or specialty tile
Handmade tile, artisan tile, natural stone slab, or custom installations
Lighting
Functional recessed LED with selected decorative fixtures
Layered recessed, decorative, accent, and task lighting
Full architectural lighting: indirect, accent, integrated, and specialty
Windows
Standard aluminum, PVC, wood, or iron systems
Upgraded systems with improved profiles, hardware, glass, and larger openings
Premium custom systems, specialty profiles, oversized openings, optional double glazing
Interior doors
Hollow-core with simple profiles and standard hardware
Solid-core with upgraded profiles, finishes, and hardware
Custom solid wood or artisan-crafted doors with premium hardware
Plumbing fixtures
Quality branded fixtures in coordinated finishes
Designer fixtures with expanded finish and style selections
Premium designer collections, specialty finishes, custom configurations
Shower enclosures
Tempered glass with standard hardware
Custom-size tempered glass with upgraded hardware
Custom architectural glass with premium hardware and detailing
Closets & built-ins
Custom pine storage with simple organization
Hardwood or premium veneer with upgraded organization
Furniture-grade millwork with integrated lighting, fully customized
Wall finishes
Smooth plaster or gypsum with quality interior paint
Premium paint with selected accents, textures, or specialty finishes
Limewash, Venetian plaster, wood paneling, natural stone, or artisan treatments
Exterior finishes
Stucco or plaster with selected stone, wood, or architectural accents
More natural stone, wood, metal, and architectural detailing
Extensive custom stonework, wood, iron, metal, masonry, and artisan detailing
Tell us where you are in the journey
Explore your path to moving, buying, building, or remodeling a home in Mexico
Get in Touch
- hello@buildinmexico.com
- +1 (936) 286-6027
- Chat with us on WhatsApp
- Punta del Cielo Residencial 111 Luna, La Lejona, C.P. 37766, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato.
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