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 | Mar 20, 2018 | Fireplaces, Home Decorating, Interior Design, Redecorating, Redesign
Is your fireplace tired and dated? If so, then a fireplace makeover may be in your future. Sometimes the fix is very simple— several coats of white paint on old bricks or a worn oak mantel is often enough to give the fireplace a fresh new look. But sometimes a more...
by Anna Jacoby Interiors | Feb 20, 2018 | Bathrooms, Interior Design, Kitchens, Redecorating, Remodeling
Every year, there are countless articles about what’s in and what’s out in interior design. Professional forecasters and trend-spotters steer us into selecting things that they deem are “on trend” for any number of reasons. Please don’t get me wrong— there is such a...
by Anna Jacoby Interiors | Jan 12, 2018 | Bathrooms, Interior Design, Kitchens, Redecorating, Remodeling
It’s hard to believe we have said goodbye to 2017 already! Why does it seem like it went by in the blink of an eye? With this first column of the new year, I thought I’d share with you some of my favorite design projects from 2017, and what I like most about them....
by Anna Jacoby Interiors | Oct 24, 2017 | Furniture, Home Decorating, Redecorating, Redesign
For a variety of reasons, some living rooms are difficult to furnish. Maybe the room is too small, or even too large, or just awkwardly laid out. Or maybe you’d just like a new idea for furniture arrangement. Instead of your typical sofa, try a grouping of chairs...
by Anna Jacoby Interiors | Feb 12, 2016 | Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Color, Furniture, Home Decorating, Interior Design, Kitchens, Lighting, Redecorating, Styles & Trends
Looking back on the design projects I completed in 2015 gives me some insight into what clients will be asking for in 2016. Here are some of the most common requests from last year that I see continuing this year as well. As you plan your own remodeling and...
