Ho'Opili Interior Design...Home Design, Staging, Vacation Home Design, Organizing, Consultations, Project Management & more
About Us
Laura Watson and Alyssa Hernandez are interior designers who not only work but live in the Ho'Opili community. With a foundation of mutual respect and friendship, they collaborate seamlessly to provide a wide range of services from interior design, home organizing and downsizing. Their passion for design is matched by their commitment to supporting their local and surrounding communities. By inviting clients to express their thoughts and ideas, they craft unique and individualized designs that are not only beautiful but functional. Most importantly, their services are budget-friendly, ensuring that beautiful and practical spaces are accessible to all. Design can be fun and exciting and for Laura and Alyssa, those are important components of any design job!
LAURA WATSON
Known for her attention to detail and her ability to bring clients’ visions to life, Laura has a particular flair for creating unique residential and vacation rental designs which elevate the prestige of each property.
By getting to know what her clients imagine and envision as well as what makes sense in a residential or vacation rental setting, Laura lays out the best plan, assuring every detail is handled, on schedule and on budget. Whether it is being on-site to oversee contractors, or sourcing truly special pieces to make your property stand out Laura's end goal is a beautiful and functional result that you can be proud of!
Laura grew up with parents who were both artists and has pursued artistic endeavors since attending art school in Seattle in the 80's. As the co-owner of 2 furniture stores in Anchorage for many years, she designed for the customers, utilizing furniture, wall coverings, window covering and accessories. Her clients, now in Hawaii and on the mainland, rave about Laura’s mood boards which provide a selection of photos, colors, and design ideas. With these in hand and through video chat, Laura and her clients create the vision for each individual space. Whether involved in residential interior design, commercial design, retail design or project management of major residential moves, Laura brings the highest level of service and inspiration to every project she undertakes. Schedule a consultation call today to discuss your needs and ideas.
ALYSSA HERNANDEZ
Alyssa is a creative and detail-oriented designer known for her fresh perspective, trend-driven style, and warm approach to every project. As a mother and military wife, she understands the importance of balancing beauty with practicality, making her especially skilled at designing spaces that support real, everyday living.
With expertise in mood boards, concept development, and 3D renderings, Alyssa helps clients clearly visualize their projects from the very beginning. Her hands-on nature shines through in her love for DIY—whether she's building, refinishing, or picking up a power tool, she brings both enthusiasm and craftsmanship to each design.
Alyssa's travels throughout the US have allowed her to experience a wide variety of homes, cultures, and design influences. These experiences broaden her creative lens and enrich her ability to tailor designs to each client’s unique style and needs.
Passionate, resourceful, and client-focused, Alyssa is dedicated to transforming spaces into functional, meaningful, and beautifully curated environments you’ll love coming home to.