--- title: "Shade House Development — Design-Build Firms | Houzz" canonical_html_url: https://www.houzz.com/professionals/design-build-firms/shade-house-development-pfvwus-pf~881578213 markdown_url: https://www.houzz.com/md/professionals/pf~881578213.md entity_type: LocalBusiness business_name: "Shade House Development" category: ["Design-Build Firms"] image: https://st.hzcdn.com/fimgs/5a733733029e2be5_1458-w400-h400-b0-p0--.jpg address: "734 Tulane Street, Houston, Texas 77007, United States" latitude: 29.7736 longitude: -95.4034 phone: "(713) 545-8471" website: http://shadehousedev.com rating: 5 review_count: 2 best_of_houzz_awards: 1 followers: 196 last_updated: 2026-09-07 --- # Shade House Development Original Houzz profile: [Shade House Development](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/design-build-firms/shade-house-development-pfvwus-pf~881578213) ## Professional summary - **Primary category:** Design-Build Firms - **Location:** Houston, TX - **Serves:** Houston, West University Place, Hunters Creek Village, Bunker Hill Village, Southside Place, Heights - **Houzz rating:** 5.0 out of 5 (2 reviews) - **Best of Houzz:** 1 award (2018), for Design. ## About ### Houzz Badges - 10,000 Ideabook Saves Shade House Development is a green design and custom build company in Houston, Texas that offers traditional home contracting as well as full architectural design services. We specialize in the construction of custom homes and large remodeling in the form of green homes, luxury homes, house designs, builders, architectural design and design build services. We have also completed a certified LEED Gold Home and are fully licensed and insured. Proudly serving Galleria, Houston Heights, Houston, Memorial, Montrose, Rice Village and surrounds since 2004. At Shade House Development, we work with families to design and build architectural grade homes built around their needs and desires. Family owned, we have been building homes in the Houston area for 20 years. We have simplified the process so that you don't have to work with an architect, builder, and landscape designer. By folding all of these disciplines into one service, not only do you benefit from greater efficiency, but you can save time and money as well. Because we are designers and builders, your budget is never left out of the process. This ensures that your time and energy is not wasted on developing plans never to be built. Furthermore, this multidisciplinary approach allows for the design intent to be expressed throughout every detail of your home. We have a very straightforward, transparent, yet casual approach that allows our clients to feel at ease getting their arms around what could otherwise be a very stressful process. Meet us for a cup of coffee and let your dream begin. ### Services Provided - Home Remodeling - Custom Homes - New Home Construction - Kitchen Remodeling - Home Additions - Kitchen Design - Home Extensions - Building Design - House Plans - 3D Rendering - Floor Plans - Energy-Efficient Homes - Green Building - Sustainable Design - Drafting ### Areas Served - Houston - West University Place - Hunters Creek Village - Bunker Hill Village - Southside Place - Heights ## Business Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Business Name | Shade House Development | | Address | 734 Tulane Street, Houston, Texas 77007, United States | | Phone | (713) 545-8471 | | Website | http://shadehousedev.com | | Followers on Houzz | 196 | ## Contact - **Houzz profile:** [Shade House Development](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/design-build-firms/shade-house-development-pfvwus-pf~881578213) - **Website:** http://shadehousedev.com - **Phone:** (713) 545-8471 ## Credentials **Certifications & Awards** - Showcased in Lincoln Continental Hello Again - 2014 - Featured in Dwell Magazine - January 2009 & 2013 - Featured in Remodelista - March 2013 - Featured in Paper City - March 2013 - Lead Certified Gold Home - 2010 - Featured on ABC Channel 13 News - 2009 - Featured in Houston Chronicle - May 2008 - **Best of Houzz:** 1 award (2018), for Design. ## Reviews **Overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 — 2 reviews** ### All 2 reviews **★★★★★ — ABA Design, May 2016** > I was driving through the Heights on W 25th Street here in Houston and came upon a development that made me stop and get out of my car just to take what was happening. The entire fabric of the neighborhood changed for the better, and I was experiencing greatness. I really appreciate there work. Amazing! **★★★★★ — Lindsey Stewart Architecture + Interiors, Jan. 2015** > I find myself constantly referring to Shade House Development's projects. They're such great examples of successful design contributing to the larger fabric of a city. One great project after the next! ## Selected projects - [Camp Logan/ Memorial Park](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/camp-logan-memorial-park-pj-vj~841930) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 9 - [House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/house-pj-vj~825202) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 16 - [Row on 25th Street/Heights](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/row-on-25th-street-heights-pj-vj~844776) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 7 - [Cat Spring Modern Farm House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/cat-spring-modern-farm-house-pj-vj~841985) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 4 - [Flex Barn Heights](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/flex-barn-heights-pj-vj~844833) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 12 - [Heights](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/heights-pj-vj~844661) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 24 - [Memorial](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/memorial-pj-vj~390327) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 5 - [Cottage](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/cottage-pj-vj~825199) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 12 - [Modern Ranch Homes](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/modern-ranch-homes-pj-vj~841981) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 7 - [West University](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/west-university-pj-vj~825195) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 11 - [Southampton](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/southampton-pj-vj~841935) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 7 - [Bayland Heights](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/bayland-heights-pj-vj~844786) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 4 - [website](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/website-pj-vj~2396591) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 3 - [Hive / Costa Mesa, CA](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/hive-costa-mesa-ca-pj-vj~2329133) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 4 - [Hive/ Costa Mesa, CA](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/hive-costa-mesa-ca-pj-vj~2329132) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 1 - [Hive Costa Mesa, CA](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/hive-costa-mesa-ca-pj-vj~2329131) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 6 [See all 16 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/design-build-firms/shade-house-development-pfvwus-pf~881578213) ## Community Q&A **Q: White cubby** *(in Photo Questions)* Where you got the white cubby shelves? Is that customized? Thanks A: its custom built on joist out of paint grade material **Q: countertop question** *(in Photo Questions)* please provide details about the countertop material. thanks! A: carrera marble --- *Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-09-07.*