Melissa Galt is a national lifestyle designer, speaker and author. Known for her no-nonsense philosophy and straightforward approach, Melissa helps people make their home reflective of their life and lifestyle no matter their circumstances.

Melissa is sought after for her creative eye, visual expertise and design know-how. Her mission is to help people live in a home that reflects their style and place in life - from singles to divorcees to couples, Melissa counsels all of her clients to create the home they want now. She believes that everyone deserves good design at every point in his or her life, that a home is your external heart connecting you with the world, and that creating your interior is a process of self-discovery.

Her designs are timeless, filled with the legacy of her family's creative talent, remaining practical and flexible for the changing lifestyle needs of her clients. Believing "you are your home," her designs range from a historic Farmhouse renovation, to a public pavilion and entertainment center, a basement remodel including a media room and wine tasting room, a charming bungalow, and inviting upscale homes across the country.

In addition to her work with clients, Melissa is a sought after speaker on lifestyle design. She often keynotes and conducts workshops at conferences and corporate events, and has appeared on radio and television talk shows all over the country. Melissa has been the subject of feature articles in many national publications, and her columns have appeared in prominent newspapers, magazines and websites. Melissa is also working on Melissa Galt Home, a line of accessories and furnishings and an original home and garden television series that she will produce and host.