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Donating through our partners is as simple as scanning here of the home in renovations, the Deans’ personality shines through in the décor. Almost every square inch of wall space is filled with artwork the couple has collected, and still more has yet to be hung.

“I call the house ‘visually stimulating,’” Jean says.

Among the displayed works include a portrait of John Wayne by Dallas artist Desmond Blair, who was born without fingers; a piece by the late New Mexican artist John Nieto; a portrait of David’s father; and landscapes of Blue Lake and Ruby Lake.

Those are in addition to the bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln, David’s spur collection and the stuffed coyote that’s outfitted for each season.

“What do they say?” David says. “If you got it, hang it?”