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).
2019 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...
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The 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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New build reflects neighborhood’s past
When the three partners of Wagon Wheel Title and Escrow decided to build a new office next door to their East Nashville bungalow, they wanted it to look like it belonged there — a commercial project that fit right in with its residential neighbors. And Angie Lawless,...
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Adventures in Holiday Decorating
Holiday Decorating Ideas and Inspiration... There's never a shortage of holiday decorating ideas during the season and usually starts in early October. You walk into a department store and it's everywhere... And like many of you, I too meet it...
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The Retro Design Trend
Mid Century Nostalgia… I’ve recently completed a project for NIIDO in Nashville, a design project that is bringing 'retro & cozy' to hospitality while evoking fun to a visitors experience. Armed fresh with this in mind, today I’m writing about the...
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Bold, Colorful Rugs
Featured on Elle Decor by Jon Call of Mr. Call Designs According to Elle Décor, one of the hottest trends to continue into 2019 is “90” white, 10% color.” One of the things my clients repeatedly ask of me is how to get that color in without...
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Interior Designer Crush: Marcelle Guilbeau
It’s no surprise that Marcelle Guilbeau’s calming interiors are reflections of her calm demeanor. Her passion for spirituality and place, coupled with her appreciation for clients’ individual aesthetics, are the driving forces behind her work. Today, Marcelle talks spirituality and place and their role in the creation of soul style.
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Layers- Linens, Furs, Velvets and Plaids
The Layering Process… Layering in home design is the process of bringing your pieces (elements) together to emphasize the aesthetic of your unique design. It's what personalizes your soul style. I've been covering...
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Autumn Design 2018
It’s that time of year when the leaves are changing and layers are welcomed back into the fold in big ways. And in the world of design, it’s about bringing these layers into our homes in a way that speaks to our unique soul styles. The Autumn...
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Inspiring Spaces, Designer Profile, Marcelle Guilbeau
It was in the energy vortex of Santa Fe, New Mexico, that interior designer Marcelle Guilbeau had a spiritual awakening. After studying philosophy and art history in Florence and London, working in academia, and practicing massage therapy, Guilbeau eventually...
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