Stages of the Interior Design Process at Laura U Design Collective
Stages of our interior design process are Discovery, Schematic Design, Development, Procurement, Implementation, Installation, & Reveal.
Celebrate Love with Laura U Design Collective’s 2026 Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
From a sommelier-led dinner at home to an evening at The Wortham to heirloom-worthy jewelry, enjoy our 2026 Valentine’s Day gift guide.
What is a Change Order, and Why Doesn’t Laura U Do Them?
We explain what a change order is and why it doesn’t translate neatly to luxury interior design from construction.
Why Professional Installation Matters in Interior Design
Professional installation is when interior design is fully realized. Learn why execution, oversight, and on-site decision-making matter.
Bold Brown Paint Colors Like Benjamin Moore’s 2026 Color of the Year
Here are 10 brown paint colors that match the drama and depth of Benjamin Moore’s 2026 Color of the Year, which pairs espresso and charcoal.
Five French Furniture Brands in Honor of Paris Trade Show Maison&Objet
This guide highlights five French furniture brands to visit in Paris during Maison&Objet, all with history, context, and showroom details.
Join Us in Championing Ramona: Supporting Artist Mothers
We encourage Houstonians to attend Ramona: Supporting Artist Mothers, the inaugural fundraising exhibition celebrating incredible women.
The 5 Most Charming Christmas Tree Farms Near Houston
Looking for a real Christmas tree near Houston? These five farms offer cut-your-own trees, pre-cut options, and simple holiday activities.
LUDC’s Designer Holiday Gift Guide 2025
This year, our team has curated a collection of gifts that reflect the way people live and love. You’ll find beautifully crafted pieces for hosts, travelers, new parents, design lovers, and anyone who appreciates a small but meaningful infusion of luxury into their everyday routine.
Seven Playful Gio Ponti Furniture Designs by the Italian Architect
The following seven pieces by Gio Ponti capture the international design icon’s inventiveness and artfulness.