Our ApproachEvery home begins with a story—our clients’.
At Melanie Turner Interiors, we start by listening closely to understand how each family lives, what inspires them, and what makes them feel most at home. From there, we translate those insights into a cohesive vision where architecture leads the conversation, balance and light guide the details, and comfort is never sacrificed for beauty.
We believe in shepherding each project from beginning to end, collaborating with architects, builders, and artisans to create spaces that feel seamless and deeply personal. The result is a home that is as edited and elegant as it is warm and livable—never cookie-cutter, always reflective of the people who inhabit it.
Our philosophyWe believe the most successful projects are not monuments to a designer’s style, but reflections of the people who live within them. Each home we create is a portrait—sophisticated and functional, deeply personal yet universally beautiful.
Our philosophy rests on three timeless tenets: balance, light, and scale. With these as guideposts, we craft interiors that are serene and soulful, yet never static. Sometimes color sings; other times, silence is its own luxury.
Always, the goal is the same:
to create a home that reflects, comforts, and inspires.
FOUNDER & PRINCIPALMelanie Turner
operations manager &
senior designerKatie Runyan
senior designerJill Tompkins
senior designerHannah Cosgrove
senior DesignerHanalee Springer
senior DesignerHannah Habif
DesignerAllie Ogletree
DesignerPaige Prettyman
office managerKristy Turner
financial managerTabitha Ellenburg
marketing COORDINATOREmily Cassidy
At Melanie Turner Interiors, collaboration is both our process and our spirit. Guided by Melanie’s vision, our team of eleven brings together a thoughtful mix of designers, project managers, and the essential behind-the-scenes support that keeps every detail on track. Each person contributes a distinct perspective, but together we share a common goal: creating spaces that are as functional as they are beautiful.
Melanie has cultivated a studio culture that values both rigor and joy, where ideas are exchanged freely and each voice is heard. That spirit of collaboration is what allows us to transform houses into homes—interiors that feel edited yet layered, sophisticated yet comfortable, always reflecting the lives of the people who inhabit them.
Melanie Turner, ASID
For Melanie, interiors are never just rooms—they are living, breathing environments where architecture, light, and human experience seamlessly converge. Since founding her namesake firm, she has cultivated a versatile body of work that feels edited yet layered, fresh yet timeless, sophisticated yet utterly comfortable. Specializing in whole-home transformations, Melanie Turner Interiors creates spaces that balance beauty and function with effortless grace.
Her work has been featured on the covers of Veranda, House Beautiful, Luxe, and Traditional Home, among others. Her first book, Inviting Interiors: A Fresh Take on Beautiful Rooms (Rizzoli), is a love letter to her belief that design should be as artful as it is livable. Her forthcoming second book with Rizzoli continues that conversation, exploring bold new ways in which thoughtful interiors can elevate everyday life.
Accolades
Three-time recipient of Southeastern Residential Designer of the Year
Recipient of over 40 ASID awards
Luxe Gold List
Second book forthcoming from Rizzoli (Spring 2027)