Popular Interior Design Styles in Houston

1. Transitional
Houston's signature style blends traditional Southern elegance with modern refinement. River Oaks, West University, and Memorial homes embrace classic proportions and rich materials with updated, less-formal furniture and clean lines.
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2. Contemporary
Houston's energy wealth fuels a luxury contemporary market. Tanglewood and Upper Kirby feature dramatic homes with statement art, sculptural furniture, and high-end finishes influenced by international design fairs.
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3. Modern Farmhouse
The Heights and Garden Oaks have embraced modern farmhouse wholeheartedly. Restored Victorian cottages pair shiplap and farmhouse sinks with modern fixtures, creating the casual-luxe vibe Houston loves.
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4. Traditional
Houston's old-money neighborhoods like River Oaks and Tanglewood maintain a strong traditional design culture. Formal dining rooms, antique collections, rich fabrics, and custom millwork reflect the city's Southern heritage.
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5. Mediterranean
Houston's warm climate and lush landscaping make Mediterranean design a natural fit. Stucco exteriors, arched doorways, terracotta floors, and courtyard-centered plans thrive in neighborhoods like Bellaire and Sugar Land.
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6. Coastal
Houston's proximity to Galveston and the Gulf means coastal style extends well beyond beach houses. Clear Lake, Kemah, and even Montrose homes incorporate light palettes, natural textures, and breezy fabrics for a relaxed Gulf Coast feel.
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