by Anna Jacoby Interiors | Apr 2, 2020 | Bedrooms, Color, Home Decorating
These clients had an underutilized upstairs bedroom, outfitted with a small desk, a loveseat, and a TV in the closet. They challenged me to create a space where they all could be together, helping their young son with homework, surfing the internet, reading, and...
by Anna Jacoby Interiors | Mar 13, 2019 | Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Children's Rooms, Color, Home Decorating, Home Staging, Interior Design, Kitchens
How do you feel when you walk into a red room? How about a green room? You’re not alone if you feel calmer surrounded by blues and greens, or more confident when wearing black. The subject of color psychology is fascinating. As we all might guess, color can have a...
by Anna Jacoby Interiors | Jan 9, 2019 | Home Decorating, Interior Design, Redecorating, Redesign, Remodeling
Please enjoy this collection of some of my favorite design projects from this year, and what I like most about them. They all came out beautifully, capturing the needs and wants of the clients, and each space has its own unique personality. Perhaps they will...
by Anna Jacoby Interiors | Nov 14, 2018 | Home Decorating, Interior Design, Redecorating, Redesign, Remodeling
Interior design is an art as well as a science, encompassing so much more than the visible, tangible items in the room, such as the sofa, the lamp and the drapes. Those items are important components to the finished room, of course, but there is so much more to it....
by Anna Jacoby Interiors | Sep 20, 2018 | Bathrooms, Home Decorating, Redecorating, Redesign, Remodeling
As regular readers of this column know, I design baths and kitchens for a living. By now, although it’s hard to come up with an exact figure, the number of baths and kitchens I’ve worked on is well into the triple digits. Over the years, the state of California has...
by Anna Jacoby Interiors | Aug 13, 2018 | Home Decorating, Interior Design
If you’ve been paying attention, you have probably noticed an immensely popular design trend called “Rustic Modern” all around us. It involves combining clean, modern lines with more rustic, earthy, organic elements. What do I mean by rustic elements? Examples are...