Designing Your Unique Living Space: Perfect for All Stages of Life
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Designing Your Unique Living Space: Perfect for All Stages of Life

Creating a timeless living space that evolves with you through various stages of life is a rewarding endeavor. A well-designed home not only reflects your personal style but also offers comfort, functionality, and durability. Here’s a guide to designing a unique living space that remains perfect for all stages of life.

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Terrazzo in the Home:                Why We Love It
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Terrazzo in the Home: Why We Love It

Terrazzo, a composite material first used in 15th-century Italy, has made a stunning comeback in modern interior design. Known for its distinctive speckled appearance, terrazzo is not only visually appealing but also incredibly versatile and durable. Here’s why we love incorporating terrazzo into home design.

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Elevating Your Bedroom with Luxe Bedding: Stripes, Linen, and High-End Fabrics
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Elevating Your Bedroom with Luxe Bedding: Stripes, Linen, and High-End Fabrics

Your bedroom is more than just a place to sleep—it's a sanctuary, a personal retreat where you start and end your day. One of the simplest yet most impactful ways to transform your space is by upgrading your bedding. The right sheets, blankets, and duvets can elevate the entire atmosphere of your room, making it feel more luxurious, inviting, and restful.

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Styling with Branches and Plants: Bringing Nature Indoors for a Fresh, Organic Look
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Styling with Branches and Plants: Bringing Nature Indoors for a Fresh, Organic Look

There’s something undeniably magical about the way plants and branches can transform a space. Whether it’s the soft, organic lines of bare branches or the lush, green vibrancy of indoor plants, these natural elements can breathe life into any room. If you’re looking to add a touch of nature to your home, styling with branches and plants is an easy, affordable way to do so. Plus, it’s a design trend that’s as timeless as it is versatile.

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Laidback Lee Design
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Laidback Lee Design

At Laidback Lee Design, we view trends as an organic evolution of aesthetics, blending the timeless with the contemporary. They don't arrive abruptly but develop as nuanced shifts that honor the past, reflect the present, and envision the future.

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Chic Ways to Decorate Your Home for Valentine’s Day
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Chic Ways to Decorate Your Home for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to mean an overload of red and pink. Whether you're spending the day with a partner, friends, or simply celebrating self-love, creating a chic and sophisticated atmosphere is totally doable. Here are some stylish ways to elevate your home décor with subtle yet beautiful touches that capture the essence of love.

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SHELTER: The Upcoming Design Direction for 2025
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

SHELTER: The Upcoming Design Direction for 2025

Immerse yourself in a retreat characterized by soothing forms and organic elements, designed to offer a sense of tranquil refuge. The upcoming Shelter design direction will turn your home into a sanctuary, a place that will encompass you, like a warm embrace.

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Your Perfect Airy Summer Home in Australia: A Design Guide
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Your Perfect Airy Summer Home in Australia: A Design Guide

Australia's summer is synonymous with long, sunny days and warm breezes, making it the perfect time to refresh your home with a light and airy design. Whether you’re near the beach, in the countryside, or in the heart of a bustling city, creating a summer-inspired home can enhance your living space and capture the essence of the season. Here’s how to design your perfect airy summer home in Australia.

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Designing the Perfect Dining Space for Your Home: Tips and Ideas
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Designing the Perfect Dining Space for Your Home: Tips and Ideas

Are you looking to create a dining space in your home that's not only functional but also reflects your style and personality? Whether you have a dedicated dining room or a small corner in your kitchen, designing the perfect dining area can elevate your home's ambiance and make meal times more enjoyable. Here are some tips and ideas to help you create the perfect dining space for your home.

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Welcome Back to 2025 – Kicking Off the Year with Interior Design Trends
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Welcome Back to 2025 – Kicking Off the Year with Interior Design Trends

Happy New Year, design lovers!

Welcome back to the Laidbacklee Design Blog! We’re excited to start off 2025 with a fresh perspective and plenty of inspiration for the year ahead. As always, we’ll be keeping you in the loop on all things design, from the latest trends to timeless styles and everything in between.

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Meet Stephanie Ferrara: Top Tips for Designing Your Dream Home
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Meet Stephanie Ferrara: Top Tips for Designing Your Dream Home

Designing your dream home is a journey filled with creativity, excitement, and, at times, challenges. As an experienced interior design professional, I’m Stephanie Ferrara, here to share my top tips for creating a home that reflects your personality and meets your needs. From initial planning to renovation tips and tricks, here’s how you can make your dream home a reality.

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Why Art is So Important in Your Home: Tips from Our Founder, Stephanie Ferrara
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Why Art is So Important in Your Home: Tips from Our Founder, Stephanie Ferrara

Incorporating art into your home decor isn't just about filling empty walls; it's about creating an environment that reflects your personality, evokes emotions, and fosters a sense of well-being. As the founder of our interior design company, I’m passionate about helping clients understand the transformative power of art in their living spaces. Here’s why art is essential in your home and some tips on how to select and display it effectively.

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Setting the Perfect Christmas Table: A Feast for the Eyes
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Setting the Perfect Christmas Table: A Feast for the Eyes

As the holiday season draws near, it’s the perfect time to bring a little magic to your table setting. Whether you’re hosting a cozy family dinner or a chic holiday soirée, creating a beautiful, inviting table is the ultimate way to celebrate. Here are a few design tips to elevate your Christmas table with style and elegance.

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What Are Roman Blinds and Why Do We Love Using Them?
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

What Are Roman Blinds and Why Do We Love Using Them?

When it comes to window treatments, Roman blinds are a timeless and versatile choice that can elevate any interior design. Here’s an in-depth look at what Roman blinds are and why we love incorporating them into our projects.

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Top 10 Tips for Designing Your Forever Home
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Top 10 Tips for Designing Your Forever Home

Designing your forever home is an exciting and meaningful journey. It's about creating a space that reflects your personality, meets your needs, and adapts to your lifestyle for years to come. Here are our top 10 tips to help you design a home that you'll love now and forever.

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2025 Design Trends We're Loving
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

2025 Design Trends We're Loving

As we bid farewell to summer and prepare for the cozy days of winter, it’s the perfect time to reflect on where we’ve been and where the design world is heading. For 2025, Laidback Lee Design is embracing a sense of fun, creativity, and boldness in our approach to interiors. From deep greens to whimsical embellishments, and coastal charm to romantic curves, here’s our take on the trends that will define the year ahead.

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Why We Love Custom Upholstery in Our Projects
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Why We Love Custom Upholstery in Our Projects

When it comes to interior design, the details matter. Among these details, custom upholstery stands out as a game-changer. Here’s why we love incorporating custom upholstery into our projects and why you should consider it for your home.

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Introducing Our New Podcast: Laidback Design Chat – Your Go-To Space for Easy, Effortless Interiors
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Introducing Our New Podcast: Laidback Design Chat – Your Go-To Space for Easy, Effortless Interiors

We’re excited to announce the launch of our brand-new podcast, Laidback Design Chat—a relaxed, fun, and informative series dedicated to helping you design spaces that feel as good as they look. Whether you’re a seasoned interior design pro or someone who’s just starting to experiment with home decor, this podcast is for anyone looking to create cozy, stylish spaces without the stress.

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Why Teamwork Makes for Dream Work - Especially in the Design World
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Why Teamwork Makes for Dream Work - Especially in the Design World

In the world of interior design, creativity and vision are paramount. However, the true magic happens when a team comes together to bring a design project to life. As the founder of [Your Design Firm], I’ve seen firsthand how collaboration and teamwork can transform ideas into stunning realities. Here’s why teamwork is essential in the design world and how it contributes to achieving dream-worthy results.

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Designing Your Dream Kitchen (With Lots of Storage)
Stephanie Ferrara Stephanie Ferrara

Designing Your Dream Kitchen (With Lots of Storage)

The kitchen is often considered the heart of the home, a place where meals are prepared, and memories are made. When designing your dream kitchen, ample storage is key to ensuring that the space is functional, organized, and clutter-free. Here are our top tips for designing a kitchen that not only looks stunning but also offers plenty of storage.

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