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Michelle Miller Design | Blog Furniture Selection in Interior Design What Creates a Truly Cohesive Home Furniture selection is where interior design moves from concept to reality. It’s not just about choosing pieces that look good individually—it’s about creating a unified environment where scale, material, color, and function work together seamlessly. When done well, a home feels intentional. When done poorly, even expensive furniture can…

Michelle Miller Design | Blog Modern Coastal Interior Design How to Achieve a Refined, Timeless Look Coastal design is often reduced to a theme. It’s associated with light blues, weathered finishes, and decorative elements that reference the ocean directly. While those details can work in certain contexts, they rarely create a space that feels truly refined. A modern coastal interior takes a different approach. It…

Michelle Miller Design | Blog The Real Cost of Hiring an Interior Designer in Florida (And What You’re Actually Paying For) Cost is often the first question that comes up when considering working with an interior designer. It’s also one of the most difficult to answer directly. Not because the information isn’t available—but because interior design isn’t a fixed service. The scope, the level of…

Michelle Miller Design | Blog How to Design a Luxury Living Room That Feels Effortless, Not Overdone Designing a luxury living room often starts with the right intentions. Most homeowners aren’t trying to create something extravagant—they’re looking for a space that feels elevated, comfortable, and cohesive. But somewhere along the way, it’s easy for the design to become overworked. Too many ideas layered together. Too…

Michelle Miller Design | Blog What Interior Designers Actually Do Understanding the Full Design Process There’s often a misconception about what an interior designer actually does. From the outside, interior design services can appear to be a series of aesthetic decisions—selecting furniture, choosing colors, and arranging a space so it looks finished. While those elements are part of the process, they’re only a small portion…