This roundup of the city’s top interior pros spotlights Laurie Yapp Design as the studio that can take you from mood-board to move-in without the headache. It highlights Laurie’s turnkey approach—handling permits, trades, and custom furniture—plus the launch of Laurie Yapp Home, her curated luxury e-boutique. Readers see Laurie as the designer who marries heritage know-how with a modern, white-glove experience to create spaces that are both beautiful and effortlessly livable.
For seven years—including six consecutive wins plus our first in 2017—Laurie Yapp Design has been awarded Houzz’s coveted Best of Houzz – Service badge, a distinction reserved for the platform’s most-loved and top-rated professionals worldwide. This recognition reflects our unwavering dedication to white-glove project management, clear communication, and exceptional client experiences—proving that when you choose Laurie Yapp, you’re partnering with one of the most trusted names in the industry.
In this Home & Garden feature, Laurie Yapp shares expert guidance on how pendant lighting can transform a home’s mood, functionality, and style. She explains how layering light at different levels—ceiling, eye, and floor—creates ambiance, and why pendants offer both utility and visual impact. Laurie’s tips on finishes, placement, and proportion help homeowners select the perfect pendants for kitchens, hallways, and statement spaces, balancing beauty with practical illumination.
Laurie Yapp was featured on REALTOR.ca sharing expert tips on embracing sustainable décor. From thrifting and repurposing vintage furniture to using eco-friendly materials like reclaimed wood and recycled glass, Laurie offers practical ways to make your home feel fresh and stylish—without buying new. The article highlights her philosophy of mixing timeless classics with conscious choices to reduce environmental impact while enhancing home beauty.
In this style-focused feature, Laurie Yapp joins fellow designer Niki Panagiotopoulos to show readers how today’s oversized, statement florals can inject colour and drama without feeling dated. Laurie explains why mixing modern textures, scaled-back solids and carefully chosen floral pops creates fresh, sophisticated rooms that feel “vintage yet current.” The article positions Laurie Yapp Home as a go-to expert for balancing bold patterns with timeless design.