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LAUREN MURPHY, Emotional Space Designer
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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Kitchen

Unique Approaches to Cabinet Crown and Molding

Adding crown molding can transform your kitchen from ordinary to extraordinary, providing a refined detail that elevates the entire area. Let’s explore some inspiring concepts to highlight your cabinets as a focal point. Contrasting Shadowed Accent Shadowed accent against light cabinets delivers a bold declaration. Pair light-colored cabinets with shadowed crown molding for a striking, eye-catching contrast. This combination provides depth and uniqueness, a go-to technique of mine for maximizing visual effect. You might give…

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Balcony & Patio

Unique Deck Rooftop Ideas to Elevate Your Home

Transforming rooftops into serene urban getaways, rooftop decks provide an outdoor sanctuary far above the city’s commotion. With thoughtful planning, your rooftop can evolve into a secluded retreat ideal for unwinding, hosting, and everything imaginable. Rooftop Structures Elevate your rooftop deck using a pergola for shade and structure. Incorporate a pergola or partial covering to your rooftop deck to bring shade and structure. It also adds a design element that elevates the overall layout. Products…

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Kitchen

Making the Most of a U-Shaped Kitchen Layout

U-shaped kitchens are ideal for cooking and socializing, providing an excellent balance of efficiency and aesthetic appeal. Let’s explore some inspiring concepts that can transform your kitchen into a useful and welcoming cooking area. Add Plants for a Natural Touch Plants add a fresh, natural touch to your kitchen design. Place plants or herbs on your counters or shelves to bring a bit of the outdoors inside. It’s an easy way to add life and…

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Living Room

Unique Ideas for Designing a Photo Wall in Your Room

A thoughtfully arranged photo wall can elevate your living room, turning it from simple to stunning by adding personal touches. I’m excited to share some innovative ideas to help you design a photo wall that truly captures your individual taste. Adding Color A burst of color brings energy and vibrancy to your photo wall. Add a burst of color with vibrant frames or art. It’s a simple way to inject energy and vibrancy into your…

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Living Room

Apartment Decor Tips Tailored for Men

It’s easier than you think to create an apartment that’s both trendy and comfy. The right decorating ideas can help you turn any space into a true expression of who you are. Try Daring Wall Colors Daring wall colors changing the space. If you can, paint your walls in daring colors that stand out from your furniture. I find that bold wall colors can really change how a room feels. Try these: Daring Interior Wall…

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Kids’ Room

Modern Bedroom Inspiration: Fresh Decorating Concepts

Crafting a bedroom for your 10-year-old girl can be such a fun project, as you combine her imaginative ideas with useful, modern design. Let’s dive into some inspiring concepts for a room that’s both fashionable and reflects her personality. Hands-On Wall Art Interactive wall art encourages creativity and personalization. Install interactive wall art or chalkboard paint to encourage creativity and interaction. These features allow for endless customization and are a hit with kids who love…

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Living Room

Fresh Cabin Design Inspiration for Every Taste

Do you envision a relaxing cabin retreat? Whether you’re planning a build or seeking inspiration, these cabin designs will spark your creativity. Bring the Heat with Subtle Illumination Cozy cabin illuminated with warm ambient lighting Use soft, warm lighting to enhance the cozy feel of your cabin. I enjoy adding dimmable lights and candles to create a welcoming ambiance. Explore these options: Customizable Desk Lamp: Add a touch of warmth and elegance with adjustable lighting…

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Laundry Room

Choosing the Perfect Color Scheme for Your Laundry Room

Welcome to the heart of the home – the laundry area. All too often this multi-purpose space doesn’t get the love it deserves when choosing colors. Comfort and Warmth with Rose Rose introduces warmth and comfort to your laundry activities. Add a gentle, feminine element with rose. This subtle shade introduces warmth and comfort, making your laundry room feel like a comforting area. Consider these options: Rose Interior Paint: Refresh your laundry room with a…

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Workspace & Commercial

Thematic Hair Decor Inspirations

Elevating your hair salon goes beyond mere decoration; it’s about fashioning an inviting and unforgettable experience for each client. Let’s dive into creative concepts that will distinguish your salon as a premier destination. Install a Refreshment Bar A drinks station adds a touch of luxury to your salon. Adding a drinks station to your reception area is a nice way to indulge your clients. This small gesture can significantly enhance their overall experience. Some handy…

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Kitchen

Innovative Designs for Long Floorplans

Designing an open-concept kitchen and living area is an exciting yet complex task. Achieving a harmonious blend of aesthetics and practicality is essential for creating a space that flows effortlessly. Employ Illumination to Define Spaces Illumination dictates the atmosphere and delineates spaces. Varied illumination fixtures can fashion mood and dimension in open expanses. Suspended lights above the culinary area and standing lights in the social space can effectively demarcate these zones. Possibly handy products: Industrial…

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