Bespoke Blend in a Texas Lake House

Dining room with cream chairs, dark table, gilded chandelier and mirror
Photography by Michael Hunter

Artwork and other sentimental items mingle with frills selected by the designers to accentuate the couple’s classic sensibility, such as a collection of Chinese Rose Medallion china in the dining room.

Green-painted bedroom with four-poster bed
Photography by Michael Hunter

Floral draperies that previously hung in Kathy’s mother’s house inspired the color scheme of the guest room. “Sometimes, the biggest challenge turns out to be the most unique room,” says Margaret, who used excess fabric to fashion an accent pillow for the bed and a matching shower curtain in the adjoining bath.