About Helms
Houston's owner-led design-build studio.
One accountable team designing and building outdoor spaces across Greater Houston, with the owner overseeing every project.
Residential Project of the Year
Synthetic Turf Council, 2023
Our story
Built on doing it right the first time.
Helms Landscape Design was built around a simple idea: a yard should be designed and built by a team that stands behind it. Too many outdoor projects get passed between a designer, a builder and a handful of trades, and the homeowner is left chasing everyone. Our team oversees every part of the project from start to finish so it runs seamlessly, and owner Chris Helms makes sure every yard is completed with the quality and craftsmanship Helms is known for.
Owner oversight on every project
Chris Helms oversees every project, so each yard is finished with the quality and craftsmanship Helms is known for.
Photoreal 3D design before you commit
3D design is available on every project, so you can see and approve the exact yard before we break ground.
One team from first sketch to final walkthrough
Landscape, turf, hardscape and pools are coordinated as one project by our own team.
Award-winning installs
Recognized work, including the Synthetic Turf Council's 2023 Residential Project of the Year.
Why Houston hires Helms
average from 95 Google reviews
Residential Project of the Year
Synthetic Turf Council, 2023
Overseen by Chris, start to finish
Owner-led from the first walk of the yard to the last. One team keeps the whole project on track.
Reviews
Houston homeowners, in their own words.
A 4.8 average across 95 Google reviews from homeowners across Greater Houston.
Chris and his team deserve 10 stars. The quality of their workmanship is A++ and his team is highly professional, kind, and considerate.
Free design consultation
Let's design your yard.
Book a free consultation. We'll walk your property, talk through ideas, and show you what's possible in 3D.