creating homes that tell your story
Whether you’re creating your dream interior or discovering a home in Sicily, I help you bring beauty, authenticity, and meaning into every space.
Featured in A+ Architecture Awards, Taste and Flair, Design Dispatch, Homeworks Magazine.
I’m Shalise Barnes, founder of Artemis Interior — an award-winning studio blending design, restoration, and storytelling.
My work helps people reimagine old spaces and reconnect with the beauty of authentic living — whether through creating timeless interiors or helping you find and restoring homes in Sicily.
Meet Shalise — Designer, Storyteller, Dream Home Creator
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Our Services
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interior design
Full-service design and renovation, blending history, texture, and story to create interiors that feel timeless, grounded, and deeply personal from concept through completion.
• Residential & commercial projects
• Concept design to styling
• Sustainable + locally sourced materials -
sicily home consultation
Guiding foreigners through the full journey of discovering, purchasing, and restoring authentic homes in Sicily — from the first spark of a dream to the moment they step inside their finished space.
• Property search and viewings
• Renovation guidance
• Local partnerships and design support
Your journey starts here
Whether it begins with a blank room or a crumbling stone house, I’d love to help you shape it into something extraordinary.
