Custom Wellness Environments
For homes where wellness
is part of the architecture.
A custom wellness project begins not with a product catalog but with your home — its architecture, orientation, landscape, and how you live in it. We design the space first, then we build it. Every element is specified for your specific project, not selected from a standard list.
Beyond Packages
No package can hold
what a custom project becomes.
Our packages give homeowners a clear starting point for focused installations and recovery setups. Custom projects are different. They begin with a design process — we study your home, your site, your routines, and your goals, then design the wellness environment as a cohesive whole.
The result looks like it was always part of the house. Because architecturally, it was designed to be.
Packages
Defined scope, pre-selected equipment tiers, focused installation with trade coordination.
Custom
Full design-build process. Site-specific structures, bespoke concrete, custom millwork, material matching, landscape integration. Designed as architecture, not assembled from parts.
Design Philosophy
Designing the Ritual
Wellness is not a collection of products. It is the intentional sequencing of experiences — each one building on the last, each one returning you a little more restored than before.
A cold plunge in isolation is a product. A cold plunge positioned two steps from a cedar sauna, beneath a shade structure that blocks morning glare, next to an outdoor shower with views of the landscape — that is a ritual. Tranquilo designs the ritual, then builds the environment that makes it possible every day.
The goal is not a beautiful space that gets photographed once. The goal is an environment that gets used daily — that becomes inseparable from how you live.
What We Design & Build
Every element of a wellness home,
designed with intention.
- Custom Finnish saunas — indoor and outdoor
- Infrared and combination saunas
- Steam rooms
- Specialty woods, heater selection, lighting
- Ventilation and vapor barrier systems
- Cold plunges — custom concrete and pre-manufactured
- Spas and hot tubs
- Contrast circuits and recovery patios
- Outdoor showers
- Chillers, filtration, and water management
- Red light therapy — panels, rooms, sauna integration
- Massage and stretching rooms
- Compression and PEMF zones
- Home gyms, fitness studios, garage conversions
- Equipment planning and storage systems
- Meditation and breathwork rooms
- Yoga and movement spaces
- Quiet rooms and reading rooms
- Natural light planning and acoustic comfort
- Recovery lounges with heated surfaces
- Wellness pavilions, courtyards, and patios
- Privacy walls — cedar, stone, plaster
- Native landscape integration
- Hardscape — limestone, concrete, decking
- Steel, cedar, and stone construction
- Architectural and circadian lighting
- Audio, smart controls, and low-voltage infrastructure
- Whole-home air and water filtration
- Low-VOC materials and healthy finishes
- Towel storage, supplement stations, drain and chiller access
How Custom Projects Work
A full design-build process
built around your home.
Design Deposit
Custom projects require a design deposit before design work begins, depending on scope. This is applied toward your total project cost at contract signing and ensures we can commit real design time to your project before construction begins.
Possible Project Types
What a custom wellness
project can look like.
Backyard Wellness Retreat
A complete outdoor wellness environment integrated into the existing landscape of your home.
Garage Gym & Recovery Suite
A converted or new structure housing gym, sauna, cold plunge, and recovery in one cohesive space.
Poolside Sauna Courtyard
Sauna and contrast therapy integrated into an existing or new pool environment.
Primary Suite Wellness Addition
A wellness extension adjacent to the primary suite - sauna, shower, plunge, and dedicated rest space.
Wellness ADU
A dedicated wellness structure designed and built as a standalone building on the property.
Indoor Recovery Room
A converted interior room dedicated to contrast therapy, red light, recovery, and rest.
Full-Home Wellness Renovation
A comprehensive wellness integration across an entire home — indoor and outdoor, active and passive.
Hill Country Wellness Pavilion
An open or semi-enclosed wellness structure designed for the Hill Country landscape and climate.
Why Tranquilo for Custom
Builders first.
Wellness by specialization.
Construction experience
Our team brings years of experience on high-end custom homes and remodels across Central Texas. We build like general contractors because that's what we are.
Existing-home integration
We work in occupied homes on established lots — navigating setbacks, utilities, finishes, and existing architecture. Not a blank slate. Your home as it is.
Full trade coordination
Concrete, framing, electrical, plumbing, tile, finish carpentry, landscape — all managed under one contract with trusted trades we've worked with for years.
Transparent investment
Custom projects use a cost-plus model with full visibility. You see every invoice, every selection, and every cost. No markup games. No hidden line items.