Who We Are
We are an interior design firm specializing in high-function & stylish spaces for busy professionals.
Helen’s background as a professional organizer and counselor allows her to go beyond creating a pretty space. Her designs cater to each person’s unique needs, tendencies and aspirations. Her designs ensure that your home will work for you and not against you.
We also know that you don’t have time for inefficiency. That’s why we follow a clear 15 step project management system that provides a streamlined process where you can focus on your passions while we create the home of your dreams.
We serve the Galveston, Houston, and Kansas City metro area as well as vacation homes across the United States.
About Helen
You may recognize Helen Austen from her many live T.V. appearances. For 6 years, she has been a regular on morning television in Kansas City and Houston.
Helen’s work has also been featured in Woman’s World Magazine and on KCTV5, Better Kansas City, Great Day Houston, Your California Life, Fox4KC, KMBC Channel 9, NBC Action News 41, Kansas City’s NPR affiliate show Central Standard and many more.
Helen Austen holds a Master’s degree in Human Services with a graduate certificate in Professional Counseling and is a graduate of The New York Institute of Art and Design’s Interior Design Program.
For 12 years, Helen was the principle organizer and CEO of Organized by Helen. In 2020, Helen pivoted into full service interior design and has loved being able to make a bigger and more thorough impact through her design work.
Flexible & Wellbeing Design
Our Philosophy
Our firm adheres to a flexible design aesthetic which allows us to create spaces that reflect our client’s style based on their preferences, needs, and lifestyle.
We also take a well-being approach to design and offer additional design options that can help improve the impact that your spaces have on your everyday living.
Our 7 Well-Being Design Options
- Organized
- Nudge Architecture & Design
- Nature & Lighting
- Hobbies & Interests
- Create Sleep Sanctuaries
- Non-Toxic
- Living in Place
Helen’s Press & TV Segments
As Seen On
As a regular guest on lifestyle television in Kansas City and Houston, Helen Austen is recognized as a thought leader in her field. Her expertise has also been featured nationally in Woman’s World magazine and on Kansas City Live, Your California Life, Better Kansas City, Great Day Houston, KCTV5, Fox4KC, KMBC Channel 9, NBC Action News 41, Kansas City’s NPR affiliate show Central Standard and many more. In addition, she has been the guest speaker at various events including: national trade conferences, health and wellness retreats, home improvement shows, community organizing groups, and more.
Meet Our Team!
Kristi Wolbert- Senior Designer & Principal Organizer
