Grace Mitchell uses a couple's courtship as inspiration as she transforms a dated 1960s home. Her signature design touches include personalized wallpaper and a custom backsplash sign that highlights their love for one another and their rich family history.
Grace Mitchell and her team tackle a family's Victorian home with layout problems and a complete lack of personality. She uses the couple's passions for cooking and gardening to give them a kitchen overflowing with history, and reorganizes the upstairs footprint to give their daughter a unique bedroom.
Interior designer Grace Mitchell and her team combine unexpected personal elements, shocking wallpaper and even a windmill to turn Trista and Mark's Fort Worth house into a home that tells their story in a touching and uniquely personal way. Grace and her crew have their work cut out for them with a house that needs a new roof, front door and siding and has a massive living room, a tiny kitchen and a lifeless entryway. Grace turns a book about Mark's ancestors, who founded Abilene, Texas, into the centerpiece of the new design, and she incorporates Trista's love of gardening and cooking with a bright green backsplash, custom artwork and bright, picnic-themed wallpaper.
Grace and her team are tasked with finding more space for a couple whose home doesn't fit their deep love of cooking and entertaining; Mr. Charlie tackles a project on the dining room ceiling that honors the couple's family and leaves Grace in tears.
A couple that shares a bathroom with their young daughter calls on Grace Mitchell and her crew to renovate their Colonial and give them a master suite. Grace incorporates his background as a fifth-generation banker and her love of monograms into her design, and gives their daughter a bathroom to call her own.
Grace gives back to a couple of teachers, who have dedicated their lives to helping others and raising up the next generation; their very pink home is updated by opening up the kitchen and transforming the upstairs sunroom into an outdoor deck.
Grace Mitchell and her team transform a cramped cottage into a bright, welcoming celebration of family and hope. She drastically changes the look and flow of the home with a two-sided fireplace and shows everyone has a place at the dining room table with a wall of plates. A surprise family heirloom in the center of the new design makes this Fort Worth abode truly a home for hope.
Grace Mitchell meets a couple who recently purchased a Midcentury Modern lake house with a rich history but in desperate need of some work. She begins by creating a unique kitchen backsplash made from the wood of a basketball court as a tribute to where the couple first met before giving Mr. Charlie the hefty task of hanging custom canoe light holders from the 16-foot ceilings. The exterior of the home also gets an entire revamp that turns the formerly decrepit party house into a family home rich with the couple's love for each other and for the water.
Grace sets out to give a Southern chef a proper kitchen of her own.
Grace updates a woman's childhood house using inspiration from the vintage wallpaper and angled fireplace.
A couple whose house has flooded are ready for a fresh start and reach out to Grace Mitchell and her team. They want to remodel their damaged living room and turn their quirky mother-in-law suite into a master retreat free of water damage, but filled with their story. Grace's team uses the couples' history of meeting in a library coffee shop -- as well as their wine cellar wedding -- to inspire the design.
A couple with a coveted lake home in Fort Worth, TX, wants to throw big gatherings, but their cramped space makes it impossible. Grace Mitchell works her magic from the front door to the back of the house and custom orders the longest dining table imaginable for future parties.
A family of six can't wait to move into their 1920s American Foursquare home, but it needs a massive overhaul to make life with four kids more manageable. Grace Mitchell uses design to blend the couple's histories and bring the historical property back to life.
A couple puts their passion for travel on hold so Grace can give their master suite and living room a five-star makeover. Using their love of fancy hotels as inspiration, Grace transforms the master suite into a swanky retreat complete with bold wallpaper in the bedroom, white sparkly tile in the bathroom and a newly barreled ceiling. Rounding out the project is a unique record collection storage space for him, a custom vanity for her and a living room showpiece for the family dog.
Grace Mitchell and her team work to bring natural light and lots of green into the dark, outdated home of a family that loves the outdoors. Everyone in the family also plays an instrument, so Grace reworks the floor plan to give them a new music space.
A couple loves their 1960s ranch but feels their layout doesn't work for large family gatherings. Grace Mitchell and her team renovate several spaces to make room for large parties, and Craig changes the entire roofline to give the ranch an old-home feel.
A couple wants their garage turned into a master suite, so designer Grace Mitchell and her team start by swapping the garage doors for glass-paned French doors. They add grasscloth wallpaper to the walls and install a completely waterproof master bath.