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Emotional Space Designer

LAUREN MURPHY

Lauren’s approach combines strategic lighting, textural layering and statement pieces to create spaces that not only look beautiful, but also evoke specific feelings, tailored to each client’s unique vision.

  • Seasonal Decor
  • Living Room
  • Wall Design
  • Bedroom
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Your foyer table creates that initial visual impact for guests entering your space, so it’s important to make it impressive. You can easily cultivate a cozy and fashionable space with the correct design choices, showing off your unique style. Symmetry for a Cohesive Look Symmetry introduces harmony and order to the design of your entryway. Create visual harmony using symmetrical arrangements. I like to use matching lamps or vases on both sides of the table…

Designing small rooms is a fun challenge, offering tons of chances to be creative. I’m excited to share some of my go-to strategies for turning these spaces into cozy and practical retreats. Stick to Matching Colors Colors that work together create a harmonious feel. Using colors that go well together can tie a small space together, making it feel larger. I often pick colors that flow smoothly from one area to another. Possibly helpful picks:…

It’s always thrilling to design a bedroom that’s both beautiful and practical. Here are some inventive concepts to help you turn your bedroom into your own restful retreat. Adopt a Diverse Style Diverse styling reflects personal taste and creativity. Diverse design enables personal expression through a combination of styles and periods. I often encourage clients to highlight unique discoveries and significant items. Some ideas to consider: Past Wall Prints: Enhance personality with vintage-styled wall art…

Crafting a bedroom for a young girl is an enchanting opportunity to blend imagination and design. Let’s explore some captivating concepts that will transform her space into a haven as unique and magical as she is. Festive Bunting Decor Colorful bunting adds a festive and playful atmosphere to the bedroom. Drape colorful bunting across the room for a festive and playful atmosphere. This simple project adds a charming touch to the space. A few things…

Compact bathrooms can often feel restricted, but employing the correct storage strategies can lead to a space that’s both efficient and aesthetically pleasing. Let’s uncover some resourceful concepts to amplify your bathroom’s possibilities. Capitalize on Over-the-Door Organizers Optimize space with over-the-door organizers. Over-the-door organizers excel in housing surplus towels or bath products. I’ve discovered them to be indispensable in bathrooms where every bit of space is valuable. Some ideas to consider: Metallic Over-the-Door Towel Hanger:…

Revamping your shower area can significantly transform your entire bathroom into a tranquil haven. Let’s explore some inspiring ideas that can turn your everyday shower into a luxurious experience. Multiple Shower Sprayers for Indulgence Multiple shower sprayers bring a spa-like feel to your own house. Consider the delight of multiple shower sprayers, providing both a rain-like cascade and a targeted stream. I’ve personally seen this arrangement transform daily showers into moments of complete pampering. Useful…

Like me, if you cherish a good cup of coffee, even a tiny space can become your special coffee corner. Let’s explore some chic, clever concepts to turn any small area into an enjoyable coffee spot. Display with Open Shelving Open shelving showcases your coffee essentials elegantly. Go for open shelving to display your coffee essentials beautifully. This has always helped me keep things organized. Check if these fit your needs: Glass Jars: Elegant glass…

Just because you’re living in a compact apartment doesn’t mean you can’t have a stylish and comfy living room. A few smart design choices can transform it into a space that’s both inviting and practical. Incorporate Bold Accent Walls Accent walls add drama and depth. An accent wall painted in a bold color or featuring a striking pattern can add drama and depth. I like using this technique sparingly to create a focal point without…

It’s simpler than you might think to turn your primary bedroom into a tranquil, modern retreat. With well-considered design decisions, you can cultivate an area that is both elegant and calming. Customized Window Coverings Customized window coverings add a bespoke touch to this bedroom. Invest in customized window coverings for a polished look. Tailored curtains or blinds not only enhance privacy but also introduce a bespoke finish to the room. Check if these fit your…

Showers without curbs are now a classic element of contemporary bathroom design, merging streamlined looks with ease of use. If you’re aiming to turn your bathroom into an elegant and practical retreat, you’ve come to the right place. Include Ease of Access Parts Ease of access meets style in this carefully designed shower without a curb. Add support rails and other ease-of-access parts for safety without losing style. From families to older people, I’ve seen…