Inside a Texas Home Transformed into an Artful Retreat

Step inside the beautifully layered Houston, Texas, home of interior designer Nate Ward, where a once blank-slate new build was transformed into a warm and inviting retreat.

Nate created a space that feels collected, personal, and deeply comforting with textured layers, personal artwork, unique found objects, and thoughtful pops of red against soothing blue hues.

A trained interior designer who pivoted to real estate during the recession, Nate rediscovered his passion for interior design over the years, designing in his free time before officially returning to his dream career.

His approach isn’t tied to a single aesthetic; instead, he embraces creative freedom and an eclectic mindset, designing around the inviting feeling he wants to create.