Marcelle Guilbeau is an award-winning designer who has been featured in StyleBlueprint, Elle Decor, USAToday, Rue Daily, Nashville Lifestyles Magazine, nFocus, Apartment Therapy, and DesignSponge.
She has received Best of Houzz for the last five years and was asked to curate Wanderlust and Whimsy, a popular Joss and Main event.
Marcelle has accreditation through the National Council for Interior Designers Qualification and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED).
The Traditional Porch
Traditionalist, more so than any other design soul style, are family and community-minded individuals. They tend to be people who deeply appreciate connection and history. And so, when it comes to dwelling spaces, they favor vintage homes, towns, farms, or...
read moreQ & A with Keegan Fioravanti
Sustainability is a trend this year and I can't tell you how exciting this is for me. In fact, it’s so very dear to our hearts here at StudioGuilbeau, we make sure to integrate sustainability into every area of our work. There's nothing that ever gets...
read more5 things to Prepare for when Restoring a Historic Victorian Home
Sneak Peek: Historic Victorian Home Kitchen Renovation Historic register Victorian house in historic Murfreesboro, TN just off the main square. This Victorian home was previously a bed and breakfast. We're currently gutting it...
read moreOutdoor Living
After the hibernation of a long winter we turn our attention to the sunshine and much needed Vitamin D. In celebration of spring, today I bring you outdoor living design ideas to play with as you step outside and enjoy the abundance of the season....
read moreBefore & After: A Stunning Belle Meade Home Makeover
Delighted by its charming historic feel and luscious garden surrounding, Marcelle Guilbeau’s client chose this Belle Meade home as her family’s first in Nashville. And while it was perfect for the previous owners, it needed to be totally transformed to channel the passions, dreams and lifestyle of its new occupants. Enter, Marcelle.
read more5 Common Furniture Buying Mistakes You’re Probably Making
I had the honor of being interviewed by Stacey Weidower of StyleBlueprint the other day, about adventures in furniture snafoos. I was so impressed with her insightful and probing questions, so I thought I would share the article with you, dear...
read moreMaximalist Minimalism
Maximalism for the Minimalist... So what to do with this “maximalist trend” if you are a minimalist at heart? Well, nothing if you don’t want to – for trends are simply for you to play with! But if there’s something about maximalism that pulls...
read moreThe Maximalist Trend: A Q&A with Royal Circus
So what is this “maximalist” trend? And what is it all about? To find out more, I asked my friends Michael and Geoffrey with Royal Circus, in my estimation, the best new shop for furniture and décor that Nashville has seen in a long, long...
read more2019 Design Trends
The Maximalism Momentum... Going forward into the New Year, we are seeing “maximalism” – the idea that more is more, gaining momentum. This may seem a bit of a departure from the Hygge/Cosegach of recent years, but there is a common...
read moreThe Charlie Brown Christmas Tree is Back
Sparse and Gorgeous... Just as I was thinking of my annual trip to pick out a woodsy, leggy “Charlie Brown Christmas Tree” with my ten-year-old son, and decorating it to the sound of Charlie Brown Christmas music in the background - I came across...
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