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Your Complete Coastal Home: A Room-by-Room Design Guide

Want to create a coastal home that feels like a cohesive retreat, not a random collection of beach-themed decor? We get it. This guide is your treasure map to designing a beautiful, flowing coastal home from top to bottom. From choosing the perfect paint colors to creating a bedroom that's a true oasis, we'll show you how to tie every room together with effortless style, so your entire home feels intentionally connected.

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Why Moving an Accent Chair (or Anything, Really) Can Change Everything in Your Home

Discover how small changes like moving an accent chair or rotating décor can refresh the energy in your South Florida home. Our modern organic interior design approach blends feng shui principles with coastal living to create spaces in Fort Lauderdale that feel fresh, balanced, and uniquely yours.

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What Is Coastal Interior Design? (And How to Bring That Breezy, Relaxed Feeling Into Your Home)

Discover how to bring the calm, layered beauty of coastal interior design into your home—whether you're by the beach or miles from the coast. This room-by-room blog series from Merritt Design Co. helps you create a personalized, peaceful retreat that works for your lifestyle.

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choosing the best paint finishes for every room

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meet rebecca merritt

A principal designer in South Florida, with a client-centered approach, a lot of books, and a love for the outdoors.

You want a design process that feels effortless and tailored to your vision and lifestyle — Better yet, you value thoughtful design but lack the time, expertise, and energy to bring it to life — and that’s where I step in.

From a blank canvas & full custom builds to final installation & furniture placement — we take the design stress off your plate…elevating your daily living experience.

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