Macon, Georgia Interior Design of a Living Room and Dining Room

A blue couch adorned with a stylish leopard print pillow, creating a vibrant and modern living space.

Last month, I shared the before-and-after photos with you of my kitchen remodel. Now, this month’s Macon, Georgia interior design project features my living room and dining room makeover. While neither space needed remodeling, we updated the furnishings and decor to freshen up the design and ensure both rooms flowed well visually with the kitchen.…

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Currently Crushing On…Teal

Teal living room featuring a couch, chair, and rug, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

When am I not crushing on teal? From my teal sofa to my favorite teal leather jacket to the many iterations of the Lesley Myrick Interior Design logo (here), teal is my favorite and it’s here to stay. Real Simple magazine has declared teal the “color of the month”, and I have to wholeheartedly agree.…

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Currently Crushing On…Florals, Faces, and Fluting

A cozy living room featuring a green couch, elegant gold curtains, and a stylish coffee table.

I’m currently on summer vacation with my family in beautiful Minnesota (hello boating, swimming, campfires and starlight) but even when away from the office I’m always thinking about interior design. Some of my favorite furniture and decor pieces I’ve been crushing on lately have bold florals, quirky faces, and Art Deco-inspired fluting. (That Nero marble…

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Shop Lesley’s Style: Fresh Living Room with a Teal Sofa

A living room featuring a blue couch, a pink chair, and a decorative mirror on the wall.

If you’ve read this blog before or follow me on Instagram, you know I’m a sucker for a living room with a teal sofa. (In fact my current teal sectional is about to get replaced by…another teal sectional.) So, it’s no surprise that I designed this entire fresh and graphic living room around a teal…

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Project Reveal: Macon New Build Guest House

A modern kitchen featuring blue chairs and white cabinets, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.

A busy Macon, Georgia CEO reached out to Lesley Myrick Interior Design to design a guest house to host her friends, family, and adult children when they return home to visit. An inground pool was added to the property in recent years, and the new build guest house was the finishing touch on their spectacular…

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How to Decorate a Long Narrow Living Room

A spacious living room featuring a large sofa, a coffee table, and a television for relaxation and entertainment.

Close your eyes for me and picture a galley kitchen. They’re long, narrow, often cramped, and very blah. They’re definitely not ideal, but it’s pretty straightforward from a design perspective, right? A long, narrow living room, however, is very different. You still want that space to feel cozy and intentional, and it’s not a one-size-fits-all…

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5 Easy Ways to Create a Hotel-Inspired Living Room

Hotel lobby featuring elegant blue and green curtains, creating a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere for guests.

Have you ever stayed in a gorgeous boutique hotel and completely fallen in love with the vibe? I have. In fact, I’m now a convert and will opt to stay in a boutique hotel over the average chain any chance I get. Sure, they are a bit of an investment – but for a night…

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Before and After: A Family-Friendly Living Room with a Teal Sofa

A blue couch and chair arranged in a cozy living room setting, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Who doesn’t love a good before-and-after? Get ready, because all month long I’m sharing a tour of our Texas home, including the living room, master bedroom, kids bedroom, my office, my husband’s office, and the kitchen. First up: our family-friendly living room with a teal sofa. Disclosure: Some of the products in this before-and-after were…

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Before and After: A Fresh + Cozy Waco Living Room

A cozy living room featuring a white couch, a blue rug, and an array of colorful pillows for a vibrant atmosphere.

I’ve been so excited to share this before and after of a fresh and cozy Waco living room with you! This client loves farmhouse vibes but wanted more color, pattern, and energy than just white, grey, and shiplap can bring to a space. This living room was a total snooze-fest before, and didn’t reflect the…

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