Our Philosophy

At KE Homes, attention to detail drives the creation of legacy homes that stand alone in both design and livability. Every step is performed with thoughtful precision—from installing footings and foundations to planning living spaces that embrace modern living and selecting high-end materials showcasing style and personality. The results are homes that seamlessly integrate extraordinary living with exceptional design.

“Our customers notice the exceptional details. We are committed to crafting timeless designs and selecting bespoke materials that are personal to each project.”

This philosophy ensures each home is not only beautifully designed, but also a lasting testament to fine craftsmanship.

Kevin Ellis

Founder & CEO

Kevin Ellis is the Founder and CEO of KE Homes, specializing in building custom residences that combine architectural integrity with smart and sophisticated design. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Science and Management from UTSA and over 17 years of experience working with recognized builders across North Texas, Ellis takes pride in crafting statement homes in desirable Dallas neighborhoods such as Devonshire and Preston Hollow.

“We set ourselves apart by doing something truly unique for our clients,”

Since launching KE Homes in 2016, Ellis has brought together all aspects of fine home construction into a full-service entity, working alongside partners in architecture and interior design to provide a turnkey experience for discerning clients.

Josh Collins

Interior Designer

KE Homes has partnered with Dallas-based design group, J. Collins Interiors.

The work of Dallas-based designer Josh Collins embodies a modern sensibility rooted in timeless luxury. As the founder and principal of J Collins Interiors + Home Furnishings, Josh has cultivated a full-service design studio known for crafting transformative residential and hospitality environments across the globe. His guiding belief is simple yet profound: great design always begins with an exceptional story.

Each project unfolds as a narrative— an elegant dialogue between architecture, environment, and the lives of those who inhabit the space. Collins approaches design as both art and lifestyle: uncovering the nuances of how clients live, function, and thrive, then translating those insights into interiors that resonate with character and purpose.

Collaboration lies at the heart of his philosophy

From the earliest stages of development, Josh works alongside architects, builders, and developers, ensuring design intent is seamlessly integrated into structure and form. His hands-on approach, paired with a keen eye for detail, guarantees that each element-from proportion to palette-feels intentional, enduring, and effortlessly tailored.

The result is a body of work defined by sophistication and restraint, yet unafraid of bold gestures. Whether conceiving a private estate, a cosmopolitan pied-a-terre, or a boutique hospitality destination, Collins weaves together architectural clarity with a modern sense of luxury that feels both elevated and entirely livable.

For Josh Collins, design is never about trend—it is about storytelling. And each story he tells is as unique as the client it represents: authentic, evocative, and uncompromisingly