92 maconmagazine.com | Occtober/November 2025
S
itting on a pile of art with
blank walls staring back at
you? It may be the perfect
moment to design a gallery
wall. Whether you're drawn
to a polished grid of intaglios or a
curated collection of family photos,
a gallery wall can add layered
personality to your home with a
heritage feel. And if you haven't tried
this design method before, you may
be wondering how challenging it can
be. Think: precise measurements,
crisp symmetry, and one too many
holes in the wall. But here's the good
news: with just a few pro tips ahead,
you'll be well on your way to achieving
a beautiful display anywhere in your
home (large or small) while avoiding
messy do-overs.
G a l l e r y Wa l l
Y O U ' L L L O V E F O R Y E A R S
S T E P S T O C R E A T E A
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Meredith McKenzie and Shivani Vyas
specialize in crafting timeless interiors at
The Selective Design, a boutique interior design
studio based in Macon. They believe a home should
always lift and comfort the spirit, providing a place of
refuge from today's fast paced and ever-changing world.
Their design philosophy centers on curating functional, yet
beautiful environments that allow individuals and families to
truly feel at home. With a love for classic, traditional interiors
infused with a contemporary twist, Meredith and Shivani are
passionate about creating spaces that blend timeless elegance
with modern sensibilities. Whether transforming a single room
or an entire home, they are dedicated to designing spaces that
improve the quality of life for those who live in them.
Follow them on Instagram at @theselectivedesign.
For inquiries, contact theselectivedesign@gmail.com
Reader Karen
Bray's gallery wall.
