OUR FAVORITE 12 TIPS FOR BEAUTIFUL BEDROOMS

Whether a sprawling master suite or a small guest room, beautiful bedrooms of all kinds typically represent serenity, decompression, peace and tranquility. However, over the last year, a space typically used just for a good night’s sleep has turned into something entirely different. Our bedrooms have doubled as home offices, conference rooms, research stations, study […]

SHANNON SMITH ANNOUNCED AS LAURA U DESIGN COLLECTIVE’S NEW DIRECTOR OF INTERIOR DESIGN

Shannon Smith has stepped into the Director of Interior Design role at Laura U Design Collective, a full-service firm specializing in residential building and interior design based in Houston, TX.

5 STUNNING EXAMPLES OF MID CENTURY MODERN DESIGN

You hear the term “Mid-Century Modern” a lot in the design world today. Whether it’s a bar cart at Target or a vintage sideboard from 1stdibs, the Mid-Century trend seems to be everywhere you look. There’s good reason too. With its clean lines and preference for function over embellishment, this style is universally appealing. Best […]

9 GRAY PAINT COLORS THAT LOOK GREAT EVERY TIME

Neutral colors like shades of white, cream and light brown are the most popular colors to use when painting your home. These tones work with any other color and don’t lend themselves to a specific design style. They’re subtle, timeless and provide the perfect background for any space. Recently, black has also become more popular to […]

INTERIOR DESIGN IS WORTH THE INVESTMENT – HERE’S WHY

Earlier this month, we posted a quick guide to the questions you should ask when hiring your interior designer. Since then, we’ve received a lot of great feedback on the post and on our socials. One topic, however, continues to linger in everyone’s minds: are interior design costs really worth it? Laura’s answer to that […]

What is Transitional Interior Design?

One of the most sought-after looks, transitional interior design has been popular for decades. As a response to the bare minimalism that Mid-Century Modern spaces tend to embrace, transitional styles are warmer, more collected. They marry the traditional with the modern in an unexpected way that looks effortlessly timeless. Many of our clients will point […]