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Lauren Figueroa
Jan 72 min read
A Virtual Bedroom Re-Design for a Day Session Client
Here's a quick little recap of last week's virtual session! This client and I had worked together via a couple consecutive Designed in a...
Lauren Figueroa
Jan 21 min read
The Holidays as Told by Photos
With the New Year comes reflection and thankfulness for the past year as well as looking forward with excitement to the year ahead. There's
Lauren Figueroa
Dec 5, 20244 min read
Five Staples Of Cozy Holiday Décor
When I moved into my first home and the holidays came around, I remember being thrilled to have my own place to fill with cozy Christmas...
Lauren Figueroa
Nov 7, 20243 min read
Let's Design a TV Lounge in Our Client's Kalamazoo House
This week I was back at a former client's gorgeous Kalamazoo home to work on the last remaining unfurnished area in her home—the TV...
Lauren Figueroa
Oct 9, 20242 min read
Let Me Introduce You To Some of My [Decor & Furniture] Besties...
Similar to those favorite tunes you find yourself listening to over and over, there are just some pieces that find their way into my...
Lauren Figueroa
Oct 3, 20242 min read
A Masculine Living Room with Bold, Desaturated Colors: Day Session Dairies
Last week I drove out to beautiful Port Sheldon to a gorgeous house just blocks form Lake Michigan. My task was to help with a living...
Lauren Figueroa
Sep 26, 20245 min read
A No-Buy Makeover: Re-working Larry's Home Office
I've been on a personal project kick the last couple weeks, and one such project was refreshing Larry's office. This was once space in...
Lauren Figueroa
Sep 17, 20247 min read
A Low-Buy Makeover: Reworking My Sun Porch for Less Than $150
Last week was the first week in a long while that I had some time and space alone in our house. After an appointment early in the week, I...
Lauren Figueroa
Aug 17, 20242 min read
The Number One Reason People Are Unhappy With Their Spaces
The #1 reason I believe most people are unhappy with their spaces is that they haven’t taken the time to TRULY understand what they need fro
Lauren Figueroa
Jun 10, 20245 min read
A "Grown Up" Main Floor Furniture Plan for a Rockford Family of Four
Folks, I have to issue an apology because while I always intend to blog recap my day sessions, I almost ALWAYS forget to take before...
Lauren Figueroa
Jun 3, 20245 min read
A Little History on Our 1840s Farmhouse
If you saw my instagram story a few days ago, I had shared that the owners of our house two owners back left me a voicemail saying they’d...
Lauren Figueroa
Apr 10, 20244 min read
Elevating a Dated Fireplace and Mixing Up a Main Floor Furniture Layout
Today's project comes to you from Beverly Hills, Michigan in the beautiful metro Detroit area. My clients had lived in their home just...
Lauren Figueroa
Apr 4, 20243 min read
Why Designing Your Bedroom First Should be a Priority
I was recently making a list of the Designed in a Day sessions I have yet to document via blog post, and as I noted the type of space I work
Lauren Figueroa
Mar 26, 20246 min read
How I Got Started as an Interior Designer
If you've found your way to this post, it's likely that we share a passion for all things interior design—HOW FUN! Thanks for being here,...
Lauren Figueroa
Mar 20, 20246 min read
Designing the Perfect Cozy-Eclectic Living Room for a West Michigan Family of Three (Plus Two Pups!)
This month, I had the pleasure of working with a wonderful family based in Grand Rapids. Over the course of two Designed in a Day...
Lauren Figueroa
Feb 28, 20242 min read
Discover the Secret to Perfect Room Proportions: The Rule of Thirds
Have you ever walked into a room and felt instantly at ease, where every element seems to fall perfectly into place? Or perhaps you've...
Lauren Figueroa
Feb 14, 20243 min read
🐾 Fur Babies Welcome: Designing with Your Whole Family in Mind! 🏡 🐶 🐱
Hey pet lovers! Ever thought about how your furry, feathery, or scaly friends influence your living space? Personally, I adore...
Lauren Figueroa
Jan 24, 20244 min read
We Lost Power & Internet for 2 Days During Last Week's Snow Storm...So I Redesigned Our Kitchen To Curb the Boredom 😂 😂 😂
Many of you know that I live in kiiiind of the middle of nowhere - southeast Michigan in the rural space in-between Fenton and Clarkston,...
Lauren Figueroa
Jan 17, 20242 min read
Choosing the Right Service for YOU: Full Service vs. Day Sessions, and Understanding the Cost Differences
Many of you have noticed that I've made an intentional shift to focusing on DESIGNED IN A DAY SESSIONS as my bread-and-butter service...
Lauren Figueroa
Jan 3, 20241 min read
Maximizing Space & Style: Designing a Furniture Plan for a Tricky Tudor Living Room Layout
Last week's Designed in a Day session was especially fun because it had me back in my old neighborhood! This couple had spent the last 10...
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