Laura Roland’s Point of View

“Bringing the outdoors in guides my design decisions. We want to create the feeling of being surrounded by natural beauty within a built environment.”

A LOVE FOR ANTIQUES “My mother and grandmother started Fireside Antiques in the 1980s, and now I’m the third generation in the business. I believe you don’t really ‘own’ an antique—you make it a part of your life until it gets passed down and reused by the next generation. Antiques keep all that energy. And the patina that comes with use and years of wax polished into wood gives them a depth and history which just can’t be replicated.” COLOR STORY “We painted both the walls and ceiling Farrow & Ball ‘Lichen’ to make you feel as if you’re being hugged by the room. It’s one of my favorites because it works as a neutral but also has color that is a little dusty, like a library should be.” PAIRING OLD AND NEW “I collect…

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Flower (Digital) - 1 Issue, March/April 2024

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