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“Embody Your Living is the foundation of our approach, where design becomes a reflection of your life, your rituals, and the way you are evolving within your space.”

MICHELLE MELENDEZ

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Founder & Principal Interior Designer

Michelle Melendez is a Registered Interior Designer and the founder of the studio. With over a decade of experience, her work is grounded in the belief that well designed spaces shape the way we experience life.

Through her philosophy, Embody Your Living, Michelle creates interiors that bring ease to complexity and elevate everyday living. Known for her composed leadership and technical precision, she guides projects with quiet confidence, overseeing the intricate details of design and construction so her clients can move through the process with clarity.

For Michelle, design is never just about the room.
It is about the life unfolding within it.

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Michelle Melendez Design is a boutique, full service interior design studio based in Central Florida. The firm specializes in luxury custom homes, comprehensive renovations, boutique hospitality environments, and thoughtfully curated furnishings.

Guided by the philosophy Embody Your Living, the studio approaches design as more than aesthetics. Each project is an exploration of how clients live, gather, and evolve. Spaces are crafted to reflect personal values, daily rituals, and the identity they are growing into.

From architectural collaboration and construction documentation to material palettes, custom detailing, and final furnishings, every layer is handled with clarity and intention. The aesthetic balances modern lines with organic texture and artisan elements, resulting in interiors that feel refined, grounded, and deeply personal.