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Quiet Luxury: It’s not About the Label. It’s About How You Feel.
Discover what quiet luxury really means in interior design. It's not about designer labels or Instagram-worthy moments, it's about how your home makes you feel. Learn how sensory design, intentional material choices, and thoughtful lighting create spaces that support your wellbeing. Explore real examples of quiet luxury from our coastal design projects, and understand the neuroscience behind spaces that truly feel like home. Perfect for luxury homeowners in South Florida and the Florida Keys.
What It's Really Like to Work With a Coastal Interior Designer (Especially for Second Homes)
Luxury coastal interior design for second homes and Keys properties. Our full-service process handles everything so you can relax and enjoy the journey.
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.
Coastal Bedroom Design: Creating Your South Florida Sleep Sanctuary
This inviting coastal bedroom features a light blue color palette, natural wood furniture, and soft textiles to create a serene and relaxing atmosphere. A wooden bed with a slatted headboard is adorned with white bedding, layered with blue and neutral throw pillows, and a light blue quilted coverlet. On the walls, a large round mirror with a distressed wood frame hangs above the bed, complementing the light blue walls. Large windows offer a stunning view of palm trees and the ocean, with sheer white curtains adding a touch of elegance. A light blue armchair and a white dresser with coastal decor complete the tranquil scene.
Coastal Entertaining: Creating Memorable Dining Experiences That Tell Your Story
A warm, inviting image of a dining table set on a patio overlooking the ocean at sunset. The wooden table is draped with a light-colored linen runner. A centerpiece of white and blue flowers in a glass vase is flanked by candles, glass jars filled with seashells, and a wooden bowl of fruit. The table is set with woven placemats, white plates, and elegant glassware. In the background, the sun sets over the calm water, and palm trees frame the serene scene.
How to Design a Coastal Bathroom That Feels Relaxing, Functional, and Unexpectedly Thoughtful
Explore coastal bathroom design ideas that blend beauty with real-life function. From spa-inspired materials to clever storage and styling tips, this guide helps you design bathrooms that feel thoughtful, layered, and vacation-ready—no matter who’s using them.
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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.
