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Thurman Design Studio We work closely with homeowners and developers across the United States. We provide creative & thoughtfully executed e-design & custom interior design.

Thurman Design Studio is a full-service interior design firm located in Franklin, Tennessee, blending Los Angeles roots with a globally inspired design sensibility. Thurman Design Studio is a creative interior design firm in Nashville, Tennessee with L.A flair. We work with developers & individuals with projects both large & small. Our goal is to educate and inspire our clients as we collaborate together, to create beautiful spaces that reflect their values and personality.

10/08/2026

Building your dream home should be exciting, not exhausting. But with countless decisions, construction timelines, and information coming at you from every direction, the process can quickly become overwhelming. It's easy for the stress to overshadow what should be one of life's most rewarding experiences.

That's where we come in. We're here to guide you through every decision, advocate for your vision, and make the process feel organized, enjoyable, and far less overwhelming.

Here are the top three mistakes we see homeowners make during the building process—and how you can avoid them.

Comment "BUILD" and we'll share our series and checklist with expert insights on designing a home that truly reflects your lifestyle with less stress!

One of my favorite ways to create a timeless home is by blending old with new.This antique European china cabinet is one...
10/06/2026

One of my favorite ways to create a timeless home is by blending old with new.

This antique European china cabinet is one of my favorite pieces. Its beautifully aged patina, handcrafted details, and history bring a sense of character that simply can't be replicated with something brand new. It's the kind of piece that instantly makes a home feel collected rather than decorated.

I love pairing antiques with modern furnishings because the contrast creates depth and tells a richer story. The old brings soul, while the new adds freshness and function. Together, they create spaces that feel layered, personal, and as though they've evolved over time.

You don't need every piece in your home to match. In fact, the most beautiful interiors rarely do.
They feel curated, lived in, and uniquely yours!

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Give me a moody room any day.Plum is one of my favorite colors to design with because it's rich, grounding, and full of ...
10/05/2026

Give me a moody room any day.

Plum is one of my favorite colors to design with because it's rich, grounding, and full of personality. It brings depth without feeling heavy and creates a sense of warmth that instantly makes a room feel inviting.

I love using bold color in a thoughtful way. When paired with natural textures, layered textiles, warm woods, and collected pieces, a deep plum becomes timeless rather than trendy. It feels luxurious, sophisticated, and just a little unexpected.

Not every room needs to be light and airy. Sometimes the spaces that leave the biggest impression are the ones that embrace color and create a mood.

Life is too short for beige walls in every room.
Would you be bold enough to paint an entire room plum, or would you use it as an accent?

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10/03/2026

As the cooler weather begins to settle in, consider this your reminder to fill your home with the beautiful glow of candlelight. It's one of the simplest ways to transform the feeling of a space, creating warmth, comfort, and an inviting ambiance you'll want to linger in.

I love mixing both real and faux candles throughout our home. Real candles bring beautiful fragrance and flickering light, while faux candles make it easy to add a cozy glow in places where an open flame isn't practical. Together, they create a layered, welcoming atmosphere that instantly changes the mood of a room.

As the days get shorter, embrace the season by adding a little candlelight to your home. Sometimes it's the smallest details that make the biggest impact.

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If I could, I'd live at a spa.There's something about walking into a space that instantly slows your heart rate—the calm...
10/02/2026

If I could, I'd live at a spa.

There's something about walking into a space that instantly slows your heart rate—the calming materials, warm lighting, natural textures, and quiet luxury. Since I can't spend every day at a spa, I decided to bring that feeling home.

This primary bathroom was designed to be a true retreat. Grounding green tile, handcrafted Moroccan accents, warm brass fixtures, and thoughtfully layered details create a space where everyday routines become intentional rituals. Whether you're starting your morning or winding down at the end of the day, your bathroom should leave you feeling refreshed, restored, and cared for.

Your home has the power to influence how you feel every single day. Why not create a space that helps you breathe a little deeper?

Is your bathroom ready for a transformation?
Comment "DESIGN" below, and let's schedule your complimentary Discovery Call. We'd love to learn about your project and help you create the restful, spa-inspired primary bathroom you've been dreaming of.

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Don't be afraid to think beyond traditional décor.Some of the most memorable homes incorporate unexpected elements that ...
09/30/2026

Don't be afraid to think beyond traditional décor.

Some of the most memorable homes incorporate unexpected elements that transport you somewhere else. Oversized Moroccan pottery, bamboo poles, handwoven baskets, carved wood, and artisan-made objects introduce texture, scale, and a sense of discovery that you don't often find in typical American interiors.

These pieces are everyday design elements in many parts of the world, yet here they feel fresh, unique, and full of character. I love using them because they create the feeling of travel without ever leaving home.

Your home should tell a story—one that's layered with culture, craftsmanship, and collected treasures from around the globe. When you embrace influences from places like Morocco, Bali, India, or Mexico, your home begins to feel less like a showroom and more like a destination.

Sometimes the most impactful art isn't hanging on the wall—it's the oversized vessel in the corner or the sculptural bamboo reaching toward the ceiling.

What's one globally inspired piece you'd love to bring into your home? 🌍

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Global influence has always been at the heart of my design philosophy.The most soulful homes are layered with pieces tha...
09/28/2026

Global influence has always been at the heart of my design philosophy.

The most soulful homes are layered with pieces that tell a story. Whether it's a handcrafted Moroccan lantern, an artisan vessel from India, woven textiles from Bali, or vintage treasures discovered along the way, these collected elements bring warmth, character, and authenticity to a space.

I don't believe in designing rooms that feel like a showroom. I believe in creating homes that reflect a life well lived—filled with craftsmanship, culture, and meaningful objects that spark conversation and evoke memories.

Travel has shaped the way I see design, and I love weaving those global influences into every project. The result is a home that feels timeless, personal, and unlike anyone else's.

Because the most beautiful interiors aren't copied—they're collected.

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Who says a home office can't showcase your biggest passion?This office was designed for a true sports enthusiast, and ev...
09/26/2026

Who says a home office can't showcase your biggest passion?

This office was designed for a true sports enthusiast, and every detail tells part of his story. Instead of hiding memorabilia away, we turned it into the focal point—framed artwork, collectible pieces, signed keepsakes, and favorite moments all thoughtfully displayed to create a space that feels personal and inspiring.

I always encourage my clients to design around what they love. Your office should motivate you, reflect your personality, and make you want to spend time there. Whether it's sports, travel, music, or art, incorporating meaningful collections gives a room authenticity that can't be replicated.

Finished with rich navy walls, warm brass accents, and tailored furnishings, this office strikes the perfect balance between sophisticated design and personal expression.

Your home should tell your story.

If you could dedicate one room in your home to your biggest passion, what would it be? ⚾🏈🏀

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Fall decorating doesn't have to be over the top.I love incorporating pumpkins that feel timeless and elevated—soft, mute...
09/24/2026

Fall decorating doesn't have to be over the top.

I love incorporating pumpkins that feel timeless and elevated—soft, muted colors, beautiful textures, and organic shapes that blend seamlessly with the rest of your home. They bring all the warmth of the season without overwhelming your everyday style.

One of my favorite decorating tips is to cluster pumpkins in varying sizes and tones on a console, dining table, or sideboard. It creates a collected, layered look that feels cozy, sophisticated, and effortlessly seasonal.

These are some of my favorite pumpkin finds this year, and I know you'll love them as much as I do.

Comment "PUMPKIN" below, and I'll send you all the links! 🎃

It's always good to take a moment and reflect on where you started.This was the guest bathroom in the very first home we...
09/23/2026

It's always good to take a moment and reflect on where you started.

This was the guest bathroom in the very first home we fully renovated. We didn't have an unlimited budget, and we tackled several DIY projects ourselves, but we were incredibly proud of what we created.

To make the room feel larger, we removed the bulky linen closet and replaced it with a beautiful furniture-style cabinet that offered both storage and character. We transformed a dresser into a custom vanity, added table lamps for warm ambient lighting, installed new tile, painted the space, and wrapped the room in classic wainscoting.

Looking back, there's still so much I love about this bathroom. It feels cozy, crisp, and refreshingly timeless—a reminder that great design isn't about spending the most money. It's about making thoughtful decisions and creating a space that reflects how you want to live.

Sometimes the smallest projects become the ones that teach you the most. And sometimes, that's exactly where the journey begins.

What's one project in your home that still makes you smile years later?

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Franklin, TN
37069

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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