--- title: "Harry J Crouse Design Inc — Interior Designers & Decorators | Houzz" canonical_html_url: https://www.houzz.com/professionals/interior-designers-and-decorators/harry-j-crouse-design-inc-pfvwus-pf~2048115094 markdown_url: https://www.houzz.com/md/professionals/pf~2048115094.md entity_type: LocalBusiness business_name: "Harry J Crouse Design Inc" category: ["Interior Designers & Decorators"] image: https://st.hzcdn.com/fimgs/3ea39dc604ac5366_2017-w400-h400-b0-p0--.jpg address: "209 N. Kilgore Street, Kilgore, Texas 75662, United States" latitude: 32.3836 longitude: -94.8653 phone: "(903) 984-1458" website: http://hjcdesign.houzz.com/ rating: 4.9 review_count: 18 best_of_houzz_awards: 8 followers: 93 last_updated: 2026-09-23 --- # Harry J Crouse Design Inc Original Houzz profile: [Harry J Crouse Design Inc](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/interior-designers-and-decorators/harry-j-crouse-design-inc-pfvwus-pf~2048115094) ## Professional summary - **Primary category:** Interior Designers & Decorators - **Location:** Kilgore, TX - **Serves:** Anywhere, Mostly Texas and Colorado - **Houzz rating:** 4.9 out of 5 (18 reviews) - **Best of Houzz:** 8 awards (2020–2026), for Design, Service. ## About ### Houzz Badges - Star Houzzer - Houzz Influencer - Recommended on Houzz - 10,000 Ideabook Saves Our Design Services include home plan design and interior design. Most of our projects start from the ground up ....... designing the entire home and interior. Sometimes we are hired to do only the house plans .....sometimes only the interior. Our strong points are scale, proportion, color, details and lighting. ### Services Provided - Interior Design - Lighting Design - Floor Plans - House Plans - Drafting - Architectural Design ### Areas Served - Anywhere - Mostly Texas and Colorado ### Typical Job Cost $50,000 - 15,000,000 Interior Design projects are done at retail .... usually without additional fees. Home Plan Drawings vary in fees. Homes we design range from $400.00 - $2000.00 a foot to build. ## Business Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Business Name | Harry J Crouse Design Inc | | Address | 209 N. Kilgore Street, Kilgore, Texas 75662, United States | | Phone | (903) 984-1458 | | Website | http://hjcdesign.houzz.com/ | | Followers on Houzz | 93 | ## Contact - **Houzz profile:** [Harry J Crouse Design Inc](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/interior-designers-and-decorators/harry-j-crouse-design-inc-pfvwus-pf~2048115094) - **Website:** http://hjcdesign.houzz.com/ - **Phone:** (903) 984-1458 ## Credentials - **Best of Houzz:** 8 awards (2020–2026), for Design, Service. ## Reviews **Overall rating: 4.9 out of 5 — 18 reviews** *Aspect averages:* - Work Quality: 5.0 - Communication: 5.0 - Value: 5.0 ### Reviews **★★★★★ — HU-904481338, Jan. 2024** > Harry is an incredible designer! Absolutely the most stunning and phenomenal designs! He has such beautiful taste and his vision makes any space feel elegant yet comfortable. His design work is unsurpassed! **★★★★★ — bradebey, Dec. 2017** > Harry’s work is amazing. Absolutely the best in the business! His vision comes to life and will be absolutely stunning. **Comment from Harry J Crouse Design Inc:** > Thanks Brad for selecting me to help with the interiors of Jack Ryan's in Kilgore and Tyler. It was awesome working with you and Wes. **★★★★★ — Cody Ginn, Feb. 2017** > I have had the pleasure of meeting and working with Harry on a few of his recent projects. My company, Pirch, has supplied his clients with appliances and plumbing fixtures. Harry is excellent to work with, and from what I've witnessed, he takes very good care of his clients. I very much look forward to being a part of his next beautiful project! **★★★★★ — Stephanie Bolton, Feb. 2017** > Harry is extremely talented and a pleasure to work with!! His designs are amazing and the quality of furniture he uses per project is perfection! **★★★★★ — JUDY TURNER, Feb. 2017** > Harry Crouse is a pleasure to work with. He bought several very large, custom-made, hand-knotted rugs from me. Harry is amazingly talented and a perfectionist in his work. The results of each of his projects are fabulous!! I would highly recommend him to anyone wanting a exceptionally beautiful, well constructed custom home. **★★★★★ — bday1980, Feb. 2017** > Harry Crouse designed our new home. I can't even begin to say how much we loved working with him. He is simply the BEST!!! Our new home exceeded our expectations!!! If we ever decide to build another home, we are not building it without Harry. **★★★★★ — Sam Smead Photocreative, Feb. 2017** > Harry is a very talented designer. Attention to detail from top to bottom and inside to out sets him apart from the rest. I enjoy photographing his homes, they are some of the finest around. **★★★★★ — Shane Hagen, Feb. 2017** > Most unique designer around. Also pays attention to every detail so that the customer gets exactly what they are asking for. **★★★★★ — Marilyn Richey, Jan. 2017** > Harry Crouse was by far the best designer I've ever worked with on a project of this magnitude. His knowledge of the design industry and the latest products available was outstanding. Not once did we have a problem with deadlines, and he was always willing to work within a budget if that might be needed. Should the occasion arise, I would definitely choose him again for any design and decorating project I might have. **★★★★★ — Jerry Camp, Jan. 2017** > Harry is a talented innovative designer who is well qualified in all phases of high end residential construction including design, procurement and job supervision. My primary involvement with Harry has been in the area of lighting design. **★★★★ — David Rhodes, Jan. 2017** > Very happy with the design work. Harry came in to our home project late in the construction but was able to provide very helpful advice and recommendations. He is very good at what he does and always keeps your preferences first in his mind. He always provided several options to choose from which was very helpful. **★★★★★ — Bill Brown, Jan. 2017** > Harry Crouse has proven to have an amazing ability to bring life to plans in a way that goes way beyond expectations. He has vision combined with sharp acumen for execution to the last detail, while making it seem easy and fun. I look forward to next project! ## Selected projects - [Guest House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/guest-house-pj-vj~7371288) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 6 - Description: We designed a small, contemporary guest house to accommodate the client's grandchildren when visiting from out of town. The client furnished it. - [Super Yacht Home away from Home](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/super-yacht-home-away-from-home-pj-vj~7364584) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 9 - Description: A client commissioned us to refurnish parts of their 200' super yacht. They spend time in the Caribbean and the Mediterranean with their young family and friends. - [Crested Butte Before and After](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/crested-butte-before-and-after-pj-vj~7362124) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 30 - Description: This was a great remodeling project in Mt. Crested Butte. The client bought the house and we were hired to do all the design work, finishes, lighting, art, and furniture. - [NEW BEACH HOUSE](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/new-beach-house-pj-vj~7336400) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 37 - [3rd Chapter](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/3rd-chapter-pj-vj~7364851) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 8 - Description: We helped the original owner build the house.....it was then sold years later to the current client whom we helped with the interior.......at the time they liked antiques and collections...after the children were out of the house they wanted to make the house visually cleaner, more transitional and to add the pool and pool pavilion which is what the 3rd chapter involved. The landscape Architect was Shelly Potter - [Penthouse](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/penthouse-pj-vj~5912329) - Location: Fort Worth, TX - Photos: 14 - Description: We had total control of this project including: plans, details, lighting and all furniture. - [Highrise Apartment](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/highrise-apartment-pj-vj~5910499) - Location: Fort Worth, TX - Photos: 12 - Description: We were responsible for every aspect of this apartment in a new high rise building. - [Penthouse Wine Cellar](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/penthouse-wine-cellar-pj-vj~7365732) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 6 - [Texas Oasis](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/texas-oasis-pj-vj~2250892) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 32 - Description: 22,000 square, one story French Transitional Style home. The scope of the this project...... The client said "We want a complete project. You design the house, do the interior. We only want to move clothes. You need to make all selections...everything down to the tooth brush holders" Landscape by Harold Leidner - [Texas Mediterranean](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/texas-mediterranean-pj-vj~6707446) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 11 - Description: We were hired at the framing stage of construction of this 25,000 square foot residence. The scope of the job involved design and selection of ALL aspects of the exterior and interior. The landscape was done by Harold Leidner Landscape Architects in Dallas. - [East Texas Transitional](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/east-texas-transitional-pj-vj~2854277) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 15 - Description: A large transitional home. These are interior photos of the Texas Mediterranean Project - [Beach House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/beach-house-pj-vj~6707399) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 9 - [Texas Lodge](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/texas-lodge-pj-vj~6454419) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 10 - Description: The project involved gutting a lodge and adding on a large addition. These photos show some of the spaces and were not done by a professional. When it is photographed I will update the photos. - [Hunting Lodge Wine Cellar](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/hunting-lodge-wine-cellar-pj-vj~5910469) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 5 - Description: The scope of the job was to 'gut' the lodge. The client wanted to feature the wine cellar which was originally in a closet in another part of the house. We decided to make the cellar a focal point. Electrical panels and HVAC were relocated so a glass box could be created for the wine. The cellar is stainless steel rods with acrylic cradles holding the bottles. - [Highrise Penthouse - Preliminary Study](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/highrise-penthouse-preliminary-study-pj-vj~2338108) - Location: Fort Worth, TX - Photos: 7 - Description: This is new project. We are hired to design the residence from the blank 'shell' including; locating walls, designing all interior finish out, lighting etc. and then furnishing it. The photos shown are 3D renderings to present to the client before work began. - [Ft Worth Guest House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/ft-worth-guest-house-pj-vj~2255233) - Location: Fort Worth, TX - Photos: 7 - Description: We were responsible for the Lighting and Interior Design of this Westover Hills guest house which is used for guests and entertaining - [JBJ](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/jbj-pj-vj~6495192) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 1 - [Contemporary Cabin](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/contemporary-cabin-pj-vj~2268061) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 3 - Description: 800-square-foot cabin in the woods designed to integrate into the woods. The photos are not good but do show the use of butt-glass, stone, and concrete. - [Merritt Barn](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/merritt-barn-pj-vj~2251322) - Location: Kilgore, TX - Photos: 4 - Description: This is a pre civil war sweet potato barn that we converted in to a residence. This was a complete project including renovation drawings and the interior. - [Metropolitan in East Texas](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/metropolitan-in-east-texas-pj-vj~850547) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 11 - Description: This is a townhouse that was originally built in the 70s in a gated community. The house was gutted, walls rearranged and rooms added. We were responsible for the home renovation plans, lighting, and the entire interior. The client has an extraordinary fine art and antique furniture collection. The art inspired the color palette. [See all 23 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/interior-designers-and-decorators/harry-j-crouse-design-inc-pfvwus-pf~2048115094) ## Ideabooks - [Cabins](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/103655167/list/cabins) — 19 ideas - [shelving](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/104243740/list/shelving) — 9 ideas - [wiine cellar](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/104638224/list/wiine-cellar) — 10 ideas - [exteriors](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/85703646/list/exteriors) — 6 ideas - [Stone](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/85545234/list/stone) — 1 idea - [outdoor areas](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/83620742/list/outdoor-areas) — 1 idea [See all 6 ideabooks](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/users/hjcdesign) ## Community Q&A **Q: are the bar stools for sale somewhere?** *(in Photo Questions)* Barstools for sale somewhere? A: We can order them.....the fabric and leather were chosen specifically for this project. **Q: What color are the shutters?** *(in Photo Questions)* Reddish clay colored brick house with mortar matching. Gray roof A: I'm sorry that I don't recall......I do know it is Sherwin Williams **Q: The chandelier is absolutely gorgeous!** *(in Photo Questions)* Where would I be able to order a chandelier like the one in the photo? I've never seen anything like it. It is incredibly beautiful. A: We designed it and had it custom-made for this home. Thanks **Q: Are the cabinets custom or were they purchased from a company?** *(in Photo Questions)* we are looking for a similar design and just wanted to know if the closet was custom or if we could purchase from a manufacturer A: The cabinets are very custom. The drawers on the island have custom divisions for sunglasses, scarves, jewelry, etc. The top clothes rods have remote-controlled lifts. All cabinets are lit from the sides and top. The clothes rods also have lights in the bottom. A very similar closet is shown in the Texas Oasis project. **Q: what is closet size?** *(in Photo Questions)* What is the size of the closet? A: 17’ 6” X. 15’. 11’- 6” ceiling height **Q: what brand is the mirror?** *(in Photo Questions)* Mirror brand? A: This mirror came from Howard Elliott. --- *Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-09-23.*