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Design Philology
DRAWING ON OVER THIRTY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, MICHAEL MERRILL, ASID & CID, CREATES BEAUTIFULLY PARED-DOWN ENVIRONMENTS THAT ARE DECEPTIVE IN THEIR SIMPLICITY. MR. MERRILL'S WORK IS AS MUCH ABOUT WHAT IS LEFT OUT AS IT IS ABOUT WHAT IS INCLUDED. THIS APPROACH REQUIRES EACH DESIGN ELEMENT BE CAREFULLY CHOSEN AND METICULOUSLY EXECUTED.
THE RESULTING ROOMS SHOULD CONVEY A FEELING OF WARMTH, COMFORT AND WELL-BEING. ULTIMATELY, EACH SPACE SHOULD REFLECT A SENSE OF BELONGING, A SENSE OF HOME.
Specialty
OUR COMPREHENSIVE DESIGN SERVICES INCLUDE SPACE PLANNING, COLOR CONSULTATION, SELECTION OF FURNISHINGS, CUSTOM WINDOW TREATMENTS AND LIGHTING DESIGN.
OVER THE COURSE OF HIS CAREER, MR. MERRILL HAS DEVELOPED AREAS OF SPECIAL EXPERTISE. THESE INCLUDE KITCHEN AND BATH DESIGN, ART CONSULTATION AND PRESENTATION, INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE AND CONSTRUCTION COORDINATION AND OBSERVATION.
Firm Profile
SINCE 1975 MICHAEL MERRILL, ASID HAS HEADED AN INTERIOR DESIGN FIRM WHICH SPECIALIZES IN THE RENOVATION AND DESIGN OF RESIDENCES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. ORIGINALLY FROM TEXAS, MR. MERRILL RELOCATED TO THE WEST COAST IN 1987 WHERE HE ESTABLISHED AND CONTINUES TO MAINTAIN AN IMPORTANT AND RESPECTED PLACE IN THE DESIGN COMMUNITY.
EARLY COMMISSIONS INCLUDED AN ESTATE IN RIVER OAKS, A PENTHOUSE IN MANHATTAN AND MANY COMPREHENSIVE REMODELS THROUGHOUT TEXAS. RECENT PROJECTS HAVE BEEN CONCENTRATED ALONG THE WEST COAST AND HAVE INCLUDED THE RENOVATION OF AN 1880 NAPA FARMHOUSE, A CONTEMPORARY SAN FRANCISCO PIED-A-TERRE, THE SAN FRANCISCO DECORATOR'S SHOWCASE AND THE PREVIEW PARTY FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO FALL ANTIQUES SHOW.
MR. MERRILL HAS THE INGENUITY AND BACKGROUND TO TAKE ON COMPLEX AND CHALLENGING PROJECTS SHOULD THE NEED ARISE. HIS ATTENTION TO THE SMALLEST DETAILS AND HIS CONCERN FOR FINE HOMEBUILDING ASSURE HIS CLIENTS THAT THEIR PROJECTS WILL BE EXECUTED WITH PRECISION.
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