About Bella Coze Home – Interior Design Studio
Bella Coze Home is a boutique interior design studio specializing in full-service interior design, curated new-home selections, room refreshes, and remodel support for homeowners in Hilton Head, SC, Palm Beach, FL, and Chesapeake, VA. Our team blends interior architecture, thoughtful space planning, premium finishes,lighting design, and project management to create warm, beautiful, and intentionally designed homes.
Led by Founder & Principal Designer Tara Mediate, our studio guides clients through every stage of the design journey from concept to installation — delivering spaces that feel functional, timeless, and uniquely personal.
We frequently collaborate with homeowners, builders, and renovation clients who need a trusted partner to guide their selections and elevate their spaces — from interior design services to new-home selections. At Bella Coze Home, thoughtful design begins with listening, and every project reflects a balance of beauty, comfort, and livable elegance.
Designing with Heart, Built on Trust
At Bella Coze Home, we believe that thoughtful design is about more than style — it’s about how a space makes you feel. Whether you’re building from the ground up or transforming a single room, our team brings care, creativity, and collaboration to every project.
A Team That Listens, Designs, and Delivers
With a combined background in interior architecture, sustainable design, and curated selections, we guide clients from concept to completion. Our work is personal — shaped by listening deeply and designing with intention. From cozy retreats to modern coastal homes, we create spaces that feel lived-in, loved, and unmistakably yours.
Tara Mediate
Founder & Principal Designer
With over 20 years of experience in retail display, staging, and interior design, Tara Mediate brings a rich blend of creativity and expertise to every project. Her portfolio spans from urban dwellings to coastal new builds and thoughtful renovations, often in collaboration with builders and homeowners. Tara specializes in transitional spaces that balance functionality with elegance.
Alexis Waltermeyer
Interior Designer
Alexis earned her degree in interior design from Bowling Green State University and began her career focusing on kitchen and bath layouts and fixture selections. Her passion is creating spaces that feel like “home”—inviting, relaxed, and beautifully tailored to each client. Known for her approachable style and attention to detail, she brings a sense of warmth to every project. Outside the studio, Alexis enjoys exploring local farmers markets, traveling, and being outdoors with her golden retriever, Honey.
Erin Grace
Interior Architect
Erin Grace graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Interior Architecture and minors in sustainable design, landscape architecture, and entrepreneurship. A certified LEED Green Associate, she is passionate about creating spaces that promote both beauty and well-being. Erin believes that good design tells a story and enhances the lives of those who live within it. Her thoughtful, sustainability-forward approach reflects a deep respect for nature and her clients’ lifestyles. When she’s not designing, Erin enjoys cooking, long walks with her rescue pup Jasmine, and discovering new places to find inspiration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Bella Coze Home provide?
We offer full-service interior design, curated new-home selections, room refresh services, remodel support, and project management for homeowners, builders, and renovation clients.
Do you work with custom home builders?
Yes. We frequently collaborate with builders to streamline selections, maintain timelines, and ensure every design decision aligns with the homeowner’s vision and the builder’s standards.
What locations do you serve?
We serve clients in Hilton Head, SC, Palm Beach, FL, and Chesapeake, VA — with select virtual design services available outside these regions.
What is your design style?
Our work blends livable luxury with timeless aesthetics, specializing in warm, refined, thoughtfully curated spaces that feel comfortable, functional, and personal to each client.
Do you help with renovations?
Yes. We guide renovation clients through layout planning, materials, fixtures, and finishes to bring clarity to complex decisions and create cohesive, beautiful results.
How do I get started?
Simply reach out through our contact form to schedule a consultation. We’ll learn about your project, answer your questions, and outline the best next steps for your design goals.
Ready to Start Your Design Journey?
Whether you're updating a single room or designing a whole home, our team is here to help you bring your vision to life — with warmth, creativity, and expertise.
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