In Part 2 of our tour, we step inside the home’s guest suites and bathrooms, where thoughtful detailing and calming color palettes take center stage. From custom accent walls to spa-like baths, each space was designed to feel personal, polished, and timeless.
Read MoreStep inside our Royale Estate Project, where refined coastal design meets effortless luxury. In Part 1 of our home tour, explore the entryway, living room, kitchen, dining room, and corner office, showcasing layered textures, custom details, and timeless waterfront living.
Read MoreEven though we're still waiting for cooler temps here in Florida, we're eager to swap out summer decor and bring in the fall feels! From layered textures to pumpkin accents, fall is the perfect time to cozy up our homes. Here's a roundup of our favorite fall décor finds and how we’d style them to bring those warm, sweater-weather feels—even if it’s still warm outside!
Read MoreArt is more than decoration—it’s a reflection of your personality, your travels, and the moments you cherish. But even the most stunning piece can fall flat if it’s hung incorrectly. Placement, scale, and proportion all work together to create harmony in a room. At Emily Moss Designs, we treat art as the finishing touch that pulls an entire space together. Here’s our step-by-step guide to help you hang art like a designer.
Read MoreErin Schrader, founder of the lifestyle blog Living in Yellow, teamed up with Moss Builders and our team at Emily Moss Designs to design her family’s Anna Maria Island getaway—a coastal home full of thoughtful details, Gulf-inspired colors, and inviting spaces for gathering.
Read MoreWhen it comes to creating a polished, elevated space, curtains often get overlooked—but they can completely transform a room when done right. At Emily Moss Designs, we believe window treatments should feel tailored, intentional, and effortless. Whether you're framing a stunning ocean view or softening a bedroom with texture and movement, this guide breaks down everything you need to know to hang your curtains like a designer.
Read MoreDesigning a small space doesn’t mean you have to compromise on luxury, comfort, or coastal charm. At Emily Moss Designs, we believe every square foot matters—especially in the stunning but compact homes found throughout Anna Maria Island, Florida. Whether you’re working with a tiny guest cottage, a beachfront condo, or a cozy vacation rental, the right design strategy can completely transform how a room feels.
In this guide, we’re sharing our favorite interior design tricks to make a small room feel bigger, all while maintaining the high-end, coastal aesthetic our clients know and love.
Read MoreStyling a large coffee table can be intimidating. How do you fill the space without it feeling cluttered or chaotic? How do you maintain a cohesive look while still making it feel organic and layered?
Here’s our detailed guide to styling an oversized coffee table the EMD way.
Read MoreEvery project we design near the water starts with materials that reflect the lifestyle—light-filled, low-maintenance, and effortlessly beautiful. These flooring choices don’t just look good in photos; they hold up to sandy feet, salty air, and the rhythms of daily life on Anna Maria Island. Whether you're building from the ground up or updating a beloved beach house, the right foundation underfoot makes all the difference.
Read MoreSpend the perfect beach day on Anna Maria Island with this relaxed, beach-focused itinerary. From donuts on Pine Avenue and cruising in a Moke to a fully styled beach setup with lunch and coconuts delivered to the sand, this guide covers everything you need for an effortless day on AMI.
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