Double R Renovations
Double R Renovations
Preserving McKinney's Architectural Legacy
The Art of the Period-Appropriate Garage
Sensitive Additions & ADUs

Preserving McKinney's Architectural Legacy

With roots deep in the historic neighborhoods of McKinney, Double R Renovations specializes in breathing new life into century-old homes. We combine time-honored craftsmanship with modern structural integrity to ensure your historic property stands proud for another hundred years.

Latest Work

Showcasing timeless renovations

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The Shaw Carriage House & Outdoor Living

The Shaw Carriage House & Outdoor Living

A comprehensive exterior transformation designed for the classic car enthusiast. This project included a new 24'x32' garage and a 20'x24' carport featuring custom Hardie Shingle Shake siding to match the historic texture of the main residence. The restoration was completed with a full foundation skirting, extensive exterior carpentry replacement, and the addition of a 20'x12' Trex deck and a stained 20'x20' concrete patio, creating a seamless blend of preservation and functional outdoor space.

EXTERIOR | CARRIAGE HOUSE | OUTDOOR LIVING

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The Roberts Historic Interior Reconfiguration

The Roberts Historic Interior Reconfiguration

This interior gut remodel focused on reclaiming privacy and flow in a historic home while preserving its original charm. The project featured a full kitchen renovation and a strategic master bedroom reconfiguration—relocating a doorway to create a private retreat. The work included a full bathroom remodel, fresh front face painting to boost curb appeal, and the addition of a small Trex deck, proving that thoughtful modern updates can respect the original footprint.

INTERIOR | KITCHEN | BATHROOM

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The Dowell Exterior Envelope Restoration

The Dowell Exterior Envelope Restoration

A meticulous exterior preservation effort focusing on the critical details that protect a historic structure. This project involved comprehensive carpentry repair, the installation of new Hardie Soffit for proper attic ventilation, and a full exterior painting package. By using period-appropriate color palettes and durable materials, we revitalized the home's weather barrier while enhancing its historic curb presence.

EXTERIOR | PRESERVATION | CARPENTRY

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The Neal Master Suite & Foundation Overhaul

The Neal Master Suite & Foundation Overhaul

A complex restoration addressing both luxury and structural integrity. In the master bathroom, we performed a full tile remodel of the shower surround, walls, and flooring. Beneath the surface, we executed a critical Pier and Beam foundation repair to level the home, followed by the repair of all cracked sheetrock and fresh paint on all window and door trim. This project also included the construction of a new ADU, designed to match the scale and detailing of the main historic house.

ADDITION | FOUNDATION | BATHROOM

After Restoration
Before Restoration

HONORING THE PAST / BUILDING THE FUTURE

Services

SERVICES
SERVICES
Historic Bathrooms
HISTORIC BATHROOMS

Historic Bathrooms

Preserving the intimacy of a historic home while upgrading essential plumbing, Mosaic tiling, and built-in cabinetry.

From $24,000 USD
Period Kitchens
PERIOD KITCHENS

Period Kitchens

Custom Craftsman shaker or Victorian beadboard kitchens that conceal modern appliances in period millwork.

From $35,000 USD
Historic ADUs
HISTORIC ADUS

Historic ADUs

Adding detached accessory structures and garage suites designed to respect historic guidelines and COA rules.

From $200,000 USD
Garages & Carports
GARAGES & CARPORTS

Garages & Carports

Detached garages and carriage houses built to complement your residence, featuring Hardie Shingle Shake siding.

From $37,000 USD
Preservation & Prep
HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Preservation & Prep

Porch restoration, lead-safe paint prep, window salvaging, and period-correct painting to enhance curb presence.

Project Dependent
Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

“Double R Renovations transformed our 1922 bungalow into a masterpiece. They preserved every original detail while seamlessly integrating modern comforts. Their craftsmanship is unparalleled.”

Sarah & Michael Thompson—Highland Park, Dallas

“Working with the Double R team was an absolute pleasure. Their deep knowledge of historic architecture and unwavering attention to detail made all the difference in our Tudor revival restoration.”

Elizabeth Morrison—University Park, Texas

“From the initial assessment to the final walkthrough, Double R demonstrated expertise and integrity at every turn. Our 1920s home has never looked more beautiful—or functioned better.”

James & Patricia Chen—Lakewood, Dallas

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