The Design Edit

There’s something undeniably captivating about natural stone in interiors. It grounds a space, adds texture, and introduces an organic elegance that synthetic materials simply can’t replicate. Among all decorative stones, alabaster stands apart for one remarkable reason: its ability to glow. For those not very savvy in the subject, Alabaster is a soft, translucent mineral, typically white, used for centuries in carving, sculpture, and plaster making. Soft, luminous, and sculp

Open concept had a long run as the “luxury default”: bigger sightlines, brighter rooms, effortless entertaining. But real life has changed the brief. With more work-from-home days, busier households, and a stronger desire for calm, today’s most livable high-end homes aren’t fully open or fully closed. Open concept home The Trend Shift: From “Wide Open” to “Purposeful Open” Open concept isn’t disappearing, it’s being edited. Instead of one giant room that tries to do everythin

Choosing craftsmanship is ultimately about shifting perspective, from short-term consumption to long-term value. It’s about creating spaces that feel intentional, layered, and enduring. For homeowners, designers, and architects in Palm Beach, Houston or Peru, wherever you may be, the message should be clear: Well-crafted interiors are not an expense...they are an investment. EAMES LOUNGE CHAIR AND OTTOMAN In today’s fast-paced design market, interiors are increasingly filled

In luxury interior design, the difference between a beautiful room and a memorable one often lies in what most people ignore: the ceiling. At DAM Interior Design, we approach every project holistically, walls, millwork, flooring, plumbing, lighting, furnishings, and yes, the ceiling. Often referred to as the “fifth wall,” the ceiling is one of the most powerful tools for creating architectural depth, enhancing lighting, and elevating the overall experience of a space. If yo

Creating a luxury home that feels both sophisticated and welcoming requires more than just high-end materials. Today’s luxury interior design trends focus on blending comfort, style, and innovation to transform million-dollar homes into personal sanctuaries. Whether you are a new homeowner in Florida, Houston, Cape Cod or anywhere in particular, understanding these trends can help you make smart choices for your luxury home remodeling project. Natural Materials and Earthy Ton

Fireplaces have long been a focal point in interior design, offering warmth and a sense of comfort. Beyond their practical use, fireplaces serve as powerful statement pieces that can define the character of a room. This is especially true in homes with high ceilings, such as those soaring up to 24 feet, where the right fireplace design can anchor the space and create a stunning visual impact. Drawing from my experience as a Florida interior designer, I will explore how firepl

Choosing the right color palette can completely transform a room, yet it’s one of the most common areas where homeowners feel stuck or overwhelmed. As an interior designer and color specialist, I’ve seen beautifully furnished spaces fall flat simply because the colors don’t harmonize. The secret? Understanding color undertones. When you master undertones, you unlock the ability to create cohesive, inviting, and visually balanced rooms that feel professionally designed. I’ll

By DAM Interiors | Daniella Acuna - Palm Beach Interior Designer and Blogger Today’s homes are working harder than ever. The living room has become a meeting room, a movie lounge, a homework zone, and sometimes all three at once. But when your living space doubles as a workspace, it’s easy for things to look — and feel — messy. As a luxury interior designer in Palm Beach, I’m often asked: “How can I make my living room function as a home office and still feel like a stylish

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Hi!!! I'm Daniella Acuna Morey, an interior designer since 2009, graduate of the prestigious European Institute of Design in Madrid, owner of a South Florida-based boutique studio DAM Interiors and now European Decor Group, which specializes in creating highly personalized, elegant, and functional interiors and retail store for all Interior needs. I was born and raised in Lima, Peru , and from an early age I was drawn to art, culture, and the beauty of well-designed spaces.