Anything But Plain

Specialties

Anything But Plain is an award-​winning, Houston based decorative painting and plaster company. We create stunning finishes ranging from textures and murals to cabinets and furniture finishes.

History

Established in 1989.

Anything But Plain is an award-​winning, Houston based decorative painting and plaster company that has amassed a repertoire of simply stunning finishes that range from dimensional layering of artisan textures and hand-​painted murals, to extraordinary cabinet and furniture finishes.

Certified Master Artisan and Owner, Janie Ellis launched her business over 23 years ago with a creative approach to decorative painting. A wealth of education plus years of experience have positioned Anything But Plain as a forerunner of their industry, consistently garnering many awards and earning a reputation for excellence.

Of all Janie’s accolades, she is most proud of the continuing satisfaction of her clients. That satisfaction is brought about by her unique ability to create fabulous results within budget and on time. Janie works hand-​in-​hand with leading Interior Designers, Architects, and Builders to ensure the end result is a perfect reflection of their vision and the client’s dream.

Meet the Business Owner

Janie E.

Business Owner

Certified Master Artisan, Janie Ellis is the Houston Design community’s best kept secret. Janie has created beautiful decorative finishes for award winning interior designers, decorators, builders and architects for over 23 years. Janie has a BA in Art and a Master’s Degree in Interior Design. She has honed her talents with training here in the United States, as well as Europe. Known for her innovative concepts, traditional and contemporary application of finishes, she is most proud of the continuing satisfaction of her clients. Janie’s work has been showcased on Television, Books, National Magazines and American Society of Interior Designers show houses.