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Careers in Construction Month

By Julie@julielaughton.com | October 15, 2024

Happy Careers in Construction Month! There is a lot of opportunity for men and women to get into the construction business. They can have a long-lasting career. A wonderful way to get into the construction is to become a project manager. You can see the whole project from conception to completion. I like helping make […]

Mood Boards are a Crucial Part of the Design for Your Custom Home

By Julie@julielaughton.com | October 9, 2024

Mood boards are a crucial part of the custom home design process. You really can’t get the client’s dreams and wishes on paper for their home unless you go through color photographs of the client’s vision. I started my career in commercial design as an entry level draftsman and interior designer in New York City […]

Custom Fountain for an English Tudor Home in Orange County

By Julie@julielaughton.com | October 1, 2024

At Julie Laughton Design Build in Orange County, all of our custom home projects start with my tried and true team. There is nothing like working with the best craftsmen that really know what they are doing and enjoy their work. I have been working with my client Disney Imagineer Tony Baxter on his Orange […]

Newport Coast Outdoor Living Spaces

By Julie@julielaughton.com | September 24, 2024

This outdoor living space in Newport Coast has lots of areas to entertain and a great view. The home is a timeless beauty with natural stone. Every client needs to customize the home they move into. This client bought this ocean view home and we customized it to fit the way they live. We replaced […]

Landscape and Exterior Lighting in Orange County

By Julie@julielaughton.com | September 10, 2024

The exterior of this English Tudor home of Disney Imagineer Tony Baxter went through a stunning transformation, which included landscape and exterior lighting. After completing the home remodel of two room additions to the rear of Tony’s house, he wanted us to work with his designs for a Mary Poppins theme in his backyard with […]