Britta Barts

Britta Barts is a founder and the principal designer of F&B Homes, a spec developer located in Austin, Texas. With a background in residential new construction, she knows the importance of design. Whether you’re a developer who wants a spec to feel special and unique to buyers, or a homeowner who has plans to build a custom home or remodel, Britta’s experience will ensure a smooth process for what can be a very challenging undertaking. Her business acumen is finely tuned to work in tandem for the duration of the project, so the end result is a quality product that meets ROI, budgeting and overall design goals.

Britta's background is in hotels where she spent close to a decade at Hilton Hotels working in legal, finance and asset management positions. Her design skillset is primed to implement problem solving and incorporate budgeting needs at all price points. She is also an investor herself and has renovated projects for her personal investment portfolio. She has a BA from Florida State and an MBA from Loyola Marymount University.

Communication is the key to delivering a quality end product, and Britta prides herself on her communication skills. Clarifying an aesthetic, understanding goals, vetting the budget, overseeing install, and staying on top of trades are a few of the key qualities a designer needs to make a project successful.

Big design does not have to mean big dollars. Britta’s superpower is the ability to triage the budget so all areas feel expensive.