Meet our 2022 class of St. Louis Design Hall of Fame™ honorees:

    Nettie White 

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    Made through Change: I was a professional singer for 20 years. I loved singing, but I was ready for a change. I experimented with one wall doing a faux finish treatment and the next thing I knew I...

    Earned Reputation: Upon finishing college, I took a position as a draftsman with an architectural and engineering design/build firm. The firm handled residential and commercial projects, with a...

    Cultivating a Dream: Growing up on a farm, I always loved working outside. I went to Southeast Missouri State University and majored in horticulture with an emphasis on landscape design. My summer...

    Building a Dream: During my high school and college years, I was continually learning carpentry, drywall, plumbing and electrical skills on small projects. Having a strong background in mechanical...

    St. Louis Homes + Lifestyles is honoring five individuals who have had exceptional careers in St. Louis’s design industry. This special group of design professionals represents all facets of the...

    SLHL: Where is a place in St. Louis that inspires you?

    Kathy: St. Louis has so much history and architectural inspiration, it is hard to pinpoint one place. During the 1904 world’s fair, St...

    SLHL: What is the first step you take in a project?

    Teddy: I like to get to know the clients and make them feel comfortable. I remind them that it is their home, and my job is to make the...

    What is your design style/philosophy?

    Jenny: Our goal with every project, no matter the size, is to deliver the best experience to each client and leave them with a space/home that they...

    SLHL: What is your design style/philosophy?

    David: I appreciate many different design styles, whether it is very classical architecture or very clean lined and modern. I believe in Louis...

    SLHL: What does it take to deliver excellent design?

    Ken: An excellent design involves many things, but the most important element is listening. Finding out your clients’ needs and what...

    St. Louis Homes + Lifestyles is honoring six individuals who have had exceptional careers in St. Louis’s design industry. This special group of design professionals represents all facets of the...

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