Marcia Moore Design

Marcia Moore Design TOP 200 INFLUENCER IN INTERIOR DESIGN | Award-winning designer in STL creating interiors that are artistic, visionary, unexpected and memorable. Louis.

New home design + decoration, kitchen and bath renovation. Check it out: https://lnk.bio/marciamooredesign Marcia Moore Design is an interior design firm that specializes in home remodeling, additions, and new construction. Services include floor plan design, furniture selection, space optimization, project management, paint color selection plus lighting, flooring, window treatments, and more. Pro

jects begin with an initial two-hour consultation to determine how much design help is needed and to formulate a plan of action. The company is run by Marcia Moore, Associate ASID and owner and principal designer. Practicing for 30 years, she trained at Ringling School of Art & Design and is reputed as a top designer in St. Moore is experienced with many different design styles and local publications have featured many of her own designs. She’s also a design article writer and public speaker. With her partnership with the Rockwood School District Career Shadowing program, Marcia speaks to high school juniors who want to become interior designers. Recognitions include winner of Best of Houzz 2015 Award for Design, and also St. Louis Homes & Lifestyles Favorite Spaces Winner. The company has also been featured in publications such as St. Louis At Home Magazine, Studio 3 Magazine, Active Lifestyles News Magazine, and St. Louis Women’s Journal. Marcia Moore has provided judging and consulting work, serving as a contest judge for the Paint & Decorating Retailers Association and consultant to LEK Consulting. She’s also provided community service work for various charities in the local area. The business has a long portfolio of home remodeling including kitchens, bathrooms, master suites, coastal homes, custom work, and much more.

Luxury should invite you in, not rope you off. For this home, we designed spaces with a lot of personality and just enou...
07/24/2026

Luxury should invite you in, not rope you off. For this home, we designed spaces with a lot of personality and just enough attitude. The living room's bronze vaulted ceiling does the talking. The sunlit sitting area and screened-in porch do the listening. Every material, from the cowhide rug to the woven window shades, earned its place. No filler. No fluff. Just a home that feels exactly like the people who live in it.

07/22/2026

Progress at our Lafayette Square project is beautifully underway — and yes, we are just as excited as you are. The newly finished hardwood floors bring a warmth to the space that no paint color or furniture piece could ever fake. Rich, grounded, historic. Exactly as it should be.

We kept the palette on the walls soft and fresh, because when your floors are this good, they deserve the spotlight.

And those original shutters? They are out for careful restoration, not replacement. Because we do not throw away good bones. We just give them a little spa day.

Next up: a new chandelier that will make the whole room feel like it finally got the punctuation it deserved. Watching this historic home step into its next chapter is, honestly, one of the best parts of this work.

Most interiors divide themselves. Wall color here, ceiling there, trim in something entirely different. Your eye is cons...
07/20/2026

Most interiors divide themselves. Wall color here, ceiling there, trim in something entirely different. Your eye is constantly clocking the transitions, registering where one surface ends and another begins. It's subtle, but it adds up. The room feels assembled rather than whole.

Color drenching changes that. When you commit one color to the entire envelope — walls, ceiling, trim, doors — the surfaces dissolve into each other. The room stops being something you look at and becomes something you're actually in. I describe it to clients as the difference between looking at a room and being in one.

And yes, that includes the ceiling. Especially the ceiling. Most of us were raised with white ceilings as the default, so painting it the same color as the walls feels like a leap. It isn't. It's actually the key. Leave it white, and the ceiling reads like a lid. Match it, and the whole envelope closes. Something changes.

We're going deeper on the philosophy behind color drenching in our latest blog post — why the ceiling is the piece that changes everything, how a single color reads as four different shades throughout the day, and what it actually means to commit to a choice like this.

Check it out on the blog.

07/17/2026

Matching new hardwood to 100-year-old original flooring is equal parts art, science, and a significant number of stain samples.

In our Lafayette Square project, the original pine floors have been aging gracefully for a century. The new guest bedroom got fresh oak, which sounds straightforward until you remember that oak and pine absorb stain completely differently and will absolutely expose you at the transition point.

So we tested. Then tested again. Added a custom reducer for the height difference. Found the color that makes the whole thing feel seamless and intentional.

The goal was never to make the new floor pretend to be old. It is about honoring the home's original soul while bringing it into its next chapter. A century of character deserves that kind of respect.

A powder room is an invitation to make a statement. In this space, we balanced the striking movement of floral wallpaper...
07/16/2026

A powder room is an invitation to make a statement. In this space, we balanced the striking movement of floral wallpaper with the grounded elegance of a black vessel sink and porcelain countertop.

The floral theme carries through to the light fixture because when a detail works, you commit to it. Wall-mounted gold fixtures bring a layer of warmth, under-cabinet lighting sets the ambiance, and a wall-to-wall mirror does what great design always does: makes the space feel bigger than it is.

The smallest rooms have the loudest impact when every detail is chosen with

07/10/2026

Livable luxury means designing for everyone who calls a house a home, including the four-legged family members who have very strong opinions about their breakfast setup.

When we remodeled this kitchen, we knew Leah and Finn needed a dedicated spot for morning meals that wouldn't disrupt the flow of the space. (They were consulted. They approved.)

By integrating a custom feeding station directly into the built-in dining bench, we created a solution that is both intuitively functional and beautifully seamless. The bowls sit at about 6 inches off the floor, which is the ideal eating height for cats. Anyone with animals knows floor feeding isn't great for digestion. No bowls sliding across the floor. No aesthetic chaos. Just two very pleased cats dining in appropriate style.

We love designing for pets (well, maybe not snakes, but cats, dogs, and bunnies are absolutely welcome at the table). True luxury is an environment that accommodates your real life with elegance, even the parts that meow at 5am.

07/08/2026

The joys of historic home renovations.

When we removed the existing cabinets in this Lafayette Square kitchen, we uncovered exactly what you might expect in a home with this much history: walls that need a little grace and a lot of repair. Before we can install the beautiful new finishes, we have to honor the bones of the house.

Integrity in design means never cutting corners, especially when it comes to what lives behind the beautiful. It adds a step to the process, but doing it right is the only way we work.

The foundation must be as solid as the final design is beautiful.

Your home should be a living philosophy. And honestly? So should the way you consume design content.We're not just showi...
07/06/2026

Your home should be a living philosophy. And honestly? So should the way you consume design content.

We're not just showing up in your feed. We're in your earbuds, your inbox, and your renovation daydreams. Marcia Moore Design exists everywhere intentional living is being discussed, because great design doesn't stop at the front door.

Swipe through and find your favorite way to stay in the world of livable luxury. Then let us know where you like to hang out.

Here's a thought: what if your bathroom didn't make you want to rush through it?We designed this primary bath for exactl...
07/03/2026

Here's a thought: what if your bathroom didn't make you want to rush through it?

We designed this primary bath for exactly that feeling. The kind of morning where you actually linger. Where the light hits the tile wall just right, the bench is begging you to sit down for a second, and somehow the room feels bigger than it is because nothing is fighting for your attention.

Dual sinks so no one has to negotiate counter space. Lighted mirrors on dimmers, because sometimes you need to see to put on makeup and sometimes you just need a warm glow that doesn't demand you wake up too fast. Custom cabinetry that holds everything without showing any of it.

Functional. Serene. Entirely yours. Turns out, that combination is possible.

07/01/2026

Behind the walls of a historic Lafayette Square home. When you strip a space down to the studs, the house always has a story to tell, and sometimes that story starts with "well, this is interesting."

In this primary bathroom tear-out, we uncovered a leveling issue between the shower slab and the main floor. Not exactly what anyone wants to find, but exactly why we advocate for doing things right from the ground up. True luxury is not just about the final finishes. It is about the integrity of what lives beneath them. A beautiful tile floor over a compromised slab is just an expensive disappointment waiting to happen.

We are addressing it now, properly, so this space will not only look stunning but also function flawlessly for decades to come.

The house had its say. Now it is our turn.

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