Helen Thompson

SISTER ACT
Posted by helen: January 13th, 2020

Frequent collaborators architect Paul Lamb and interior designer Fern Santini teamed up to design a house in Houston for Santini’s sister, her husband, and their four children. The two-story brick house is based on English country houses by Sir Edwin … Continue reading →

As a writer and stylist, it has been my job to search out great Texas design—but I've always thought it was also my good fortune to have a job that depended on people opening their homes and allowing me a first-hand view of their take on style. It's an insider's privilege to see these houses, and it's a privilege that I am passing on to you. I hope you enjoy seeing fascinating, imaginative, and significant houses that are completely unique to Texas—they aren't like anything you'll see any place else!

Helen Thompson

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