Our Story
Meet Minol Shamreen ...
Minol Shamreen is the Founder and Creative Director of Studio M Designs, the award-winning Luxury Interior Design & Home Staging firm serving both the Austin, Texas area and the San Francisco Bay Area in California.
With a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and over 20 years in the Interior Design industry, she provides excellence in the staging & styling services she offers. Her work & interviews have been regularly featured in some of the leading interior design & real estate publications that include Apartment Therapy , Fixr.com and Realtor.com.
She has been consistently nominated by her peers for the Most Influential Person in the Real Estate Staging Industry award for a few years now. She has also been nominated for one of the most prestigious awards - The Kathy Nielson Spirit Award which focuses on her unwavering dedication & significant contributions to the staging industry.
Minol is a Certified Professional Home Stager and has held prominent leadership roles within the Real Estate Staging Association (RESA), including serving as Director on the National Board, 2020 RESA Texas State President, 2019 RESA Austin-Central TX Chapter President, and contributing to their executive board for four years. Her bespoke home staging solutions—whether for a 600 sq. ft. urban downtown apartment or a sprawling 9,000 sq. ft. luxury residence — have consistently resulted in Faster Sales and Top-Dollar returns.
Her mantra as an Interior Designer is that a home should be a true reflection of its owner’s personality & lifestyle. Minol's thoughtful & bespoke approach ensures that every space she creates feels deeply personal, beautifully functional, and effortlessly elegant. The inspiration behind each of her design projects is drawn from her clients’ unique wishes and desires, as she believes it is their story she brings to life !
On a lighter note: She is a self-proclaimed design addict, her favorite hobby is baking desserts, and she loves traveling with her family.
Fun Fact: She is also a Certified Happiness Life Coach!
Rachel Isaak - Our Staging & Design Assistant
Rachel is a proud graduate of Texas State University with degrees in Interior Design and Mass Communication-Advertising. After college, she honed her skills through a variety of residential and commercial design projects across the Austin area, working closely with clients to bring their visions to life.
As a certified Professional Organizer and member of ASPO, Rachel also holds a Professional Home Stager & ReDesigner Certification and is a member of RESA. Her diverse qualifications allow her to approach design projects with both creativity and practicality.
Outside of work, Rachel loves spending quality time with her family and friends, working on craft projects, and cheering on her five kids at their various sports events. She’s a passionate advocate for creating functional and beautiful spaces that reflect the personalities of those who live in them.
With her unique blend of design expertise, organizational skills, and dedication, Rachel is an invaluable part of our team at Studio M Designs.
Laura Coe - Our Staging Consultant
Laura began her staging and design journey in 2013 after earning her certification as a Professional Home Stager & Redesigner from HSR.
With a deep passion for creating interiors that homeowners love and buyers crave, Laura’s eye for design is rooted in her upbringing—coming from a family of artists, builders, and real estate investors. She thrives on helping clients prepare their homes for sale or flips, maximizing each property’s potential and appeal.
Laura’s hobbies include attending sports events, traveling, and spending quality time with her family and friends. Whether cheering from the sidelines or exploring new places, she’s always seeking inspiration from the world around her.
Her passion for staging, strong drive, and vibrant personality make her an incredible asset to our team at Studio M Designs.