Bring Your Home to Life
Whether your updating a new home or adding the finishing touches, our talented designers are here to help you every step of the way!
Angie Tellman
Angie Tellman has an unwavering passion for Interior Design. From a young age, it was evident that she would need to create. For many years, Angie consulted with friends in designing their homes. Today, she combines her pastime and artistic prowess in assisting clients with home furnishings that result in warm, sophisticated spaces unique to each individual client. From farmhouse to beach home, Angie can create a home that stylishly meets function and personal taste blending styles, fabrics, and color to create timeless living spaces.
Becky Chelf
Becky Ann Chelf began working in the home design business over 40 years ago selling fabrics and wall coverings and helping with paint selections. She also has over 20 years of in-home design and furniture sales experience, fueled by her passion for creating happy, pleasant environments for her customers. Becky Ann has an art degree and enjoys painting and drawing, and became interested in home design during her years in school. "I love my job at Swann's Furniture & Design because it enables me to help people with all areas of their home".
Kathy Bryan
Kathy Bryan received her business degree from Baylor University in Marketing. While focusing her studies in business, she enjoyed elective courses in fashion and interior design. Upon graduating, Kathy went straight into the Dallas furniture business acquiring extensive training in sales, advertising, management, merchandising, and display and interior design. Kathy's designs incorporate elements of balance, color, texture, and form that produce a lasting impression. "The personalities and interests of my clients inspire me. I want a home to be a personal reflection of the life within that home."
Steve Legard
Steve Legard has been helping families design their homes for over 23 years. Steve graduated from Stephen F. Austin University with a major in Marketing and a minor in Management. This has allowed him to understand and achieve his clients' design goals, assessing every unique project with their needs in mind. His excitement for design is unparalleled; he loves seeing furnishings come to life in your home. From designing quality furniture that will last years to come, to fitting clients with the perfect mattress, Steve can help you create a beautiful, comfortable home.
Marissa Alff
Marissa Alff is delighted to be a member of Swann’s Design Consultant team! Armed with a degree in Interior Design from Northern Arizona University, she brings over a decade of collective experience in the industry. Passionate about creating stylish and inviting spaces, Marissa strives to capture her clients’ personal aesthetics to foster immediate comfort and ease in their homes. She loves working with diverse design styles and believes that every home should feature a touch of the unexpected, whether through emotional color combinations, a juxtaposition of patterns, or thought-provoking art. The endless possibilities for each space, guided by the client's lifestyle and aesthetics, drives her love for interior decorating.
Kevin Bryan
Since 1995 Kevin Bryan has been merging form and function to create beautifully designed residential and commercial spaces for a range of clients in the Dallas and Denver areas. Kevin brings careful and thoughtful attention to all aspects of his work and he thinks outside the box, bringing a unique perspective to each new project.
Allison Hudgens
Allison Hudgens is a graduate of Baylor University and has been pursuing her passion for interior design for the past 25 years. Prior to joining Swann’s, she was an associate with her family-owned design firm, Grieswell & Grieswell Interior Design Group. Allison is vastly experienced in every aspect of design - from window treatments to remodels and new construction - working with homebuilders, homeowners, and clients that need beautiful home furnishings. As an interior designer, Allison assists clients in achieving their dream spaces by seeing projects through from start to finish and paying close attention to detail while assisting them in achieving their desired results. Allison understands that each of her clients has their own individual style and design tastes, and she enjoys assisting them in making their homes unique and special.
Becky Jo Garrett
Becky Jo Garrett began her career in design in 1983 at Ethan Allen where timeless and traditional sensibilities were her focus. In 1992, she joined Swann's Furniture & Design, then on Loop 323. With a truly eclectic and tasteful mixture of transitional, midcentury modern, Mediterranean, traditional, and everything in between, she found herself able to give her clients that special look they were seeking. Using practical yet innovative space planning, strategic 'pops' of color, and eclectic and functional design, she continues to work tirelessly to help her clients achieve their dreams!
Rebecca Jaquess
Rebecca Jaquess has a residential planning degree from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and almost a decade of experience in the furniture industry. Hailing from Oxford, Mississippi, where she served as both the Store Manager and the Visual Presentation Manager at Stash Home Store, Rebecca loves to combine styles and always adds a small unexpected twist to each design. Rebecca uses her passion for design, her technical training, and her many years of furniture industry experience to create a customized look to fit her client's individual needs and unique personalities. Her fun, energetic attitude allows her to dream with people and help make their spaces come to life.
Marissa Alff
Patricia Grelling
Patricia Grelling has been a member of Swann's Furniture & Design team since 2004. She first began her professional passage by receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree in Interior Design followed by a Master's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies: Psychology, Sociology, and Communication. Patricia has adopted the Frank Lloyd Wright principle that "form follows function" and her goal is to assist customers in identifying specific pieces, or entire rooms that fit their personality and style, whether transitional, traditional, or eclectic. Patricia relishes in discovering what makes people feel ‘at home', which she finds essential in assisting with color, pattern, style, and arrangement. Patricia believes that each person is unique; therefore, so will the process of designing a room that is unique to them and reflects their personality.
Stephanie Felsenthal
Stephanie is an emerging design consultant with a passion for creating stunning, functional spaces through carefully curated furniture selections. With an eye for modern aesthetics and a deep understanding of how furniture can transform a room, she specializes in helping clients choose pieces that reflect their unique style while maximizing comfort and functionality. Her innovative approach combines classic design principles with contemporary trends, making her the perfect partner for those looking to elevate their spaces. Whether working with homeowners or businesses, Stephanie is committed to delivering personalized solutions that blend beauty and practicality seamlessly.
Crystal Davis
Crystal Davis, educated from QC Design School in Interior Decorating and Landscape Design, has an immense appreciation for a wide range of design periods and styles. Specializing in connecting and listening to her clients, Crystal has a keen eye for detail and enjoys creating a beautiful cohesive look that is both comfortable and functional for the perfect space to call home.
Branda Krauss
With a passion for creating beautiful, functional spaces, Branda brings over two decades of experience in interior design and sales. Since 1999, she has honed her skills in home staging, flipping houses and setting up short term rentals. Her expertise extends to the retail side of design, having worked with furniture retailers in both Florida and Texas. Branda also spent time operating her own design business, further solidifying her knowledge and creative vision. Branda is dedicated to helping clients transform their spaces into stunning reflections of their personal style, ensuring comfort, beauty and functionality in every detail.
