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From 2003 until 2008, Anna Jacobys decorating advice could
be found in the newspapers of the Alameda Newspaper
group: Oakland Tribune, Tri-Valley Herald, San Mateo
County Times, The Argus, Daily Review, Marin Independent
Journal, Alameda Times-Star, and Vallejo Times-Herald.
Search the complete archive of articles by keyword:
Or browse by year and title:
2008
2007
- Be sure to find that special comfortable place in your home
December 22, 2007
- Blue (color, not the mood) can be relaxing
December 8, 2007
- Little touches can make truly special place
November 24, 2007
- Home redecorating an evolving process
November 10, 2007
- Getting framed worth the time
October 27, 2007
- Color choices help rooms flow together
October 13, 2007
- Picking color still a real challenge
September 29, 2007
- When fridge is too small for your kids' art
September 15, 2007
- Take a look at model homes for bold, brave use of color
September 1, 2007
- New breed intent on making redesign household word
August 18, 2007
- Darker ambience can be comforting
August 4, 2007
- Show no mercy when you fight clutter
July 21, 2007
- Follow natures theme in design and life really can be a beach
July 7, 2007
- All patterns don't have to match
June 23, 2007
- Shelves can hold more than books
June 9, 2007
- Little touches make guests feel at home
May 26, 2007
- Arrange your room around focal points
May 12, 2007
- Fabric window treatment gives softer look
April 28, 2007
- What do you want underfoot?
April 14, 2007
- Sometimes, just rearranging works
March 31, 2007
- Too big? Too small? Or just right?
March 17, 2007
- Reclaim space from kids as family grows
March 3, 2007
- Decorating tips from "A" to restful "Zzzzzzzz"
Feb. 17, 2007
- Take time to get house into shape before selling
Feb. 3, 2007
- Put some rhythm in your room
Jan. 20, 2007
- Set a design goal this year, stick with it
Jan. 6, 2007
2006
- Get crafty with your decorating ideas
Dec. 23, 2006
- Picking proper paint particularly puzzling
Dec. 9, 2006
- Upholstery
student learns recovery a tough process
Nov. 25, 2006
- Grab
peace of mind by collecting documents in one
place
Nov. 11, 2006
- Staging to sell makes hot homes items
Oct. 28, 2006
- Halloween decorations bring fun and memories into the home
Oct. 14, 2006
- Nurturing your inner designer
Sept. 30, 2006
- Reupholster or slipcover for new look
Sept. 16, 2006
- Stock your tool kit for quick redecorating
Sept. 2, 2006
- It's
easy to create a vacation right in your own backyard
Aug. 19, 2006
- Planning
simplifies furniture search
Aug. 5, 2006
- Fabric
of design lies in picking right textiles
July 22, 2006
- Collecting
art on travels can fill your home with treasures
July 8, 2006
- Area
rugs have multitude of design uses
June 24, 2006
- Complementary
colors can complement room
June 10, 2006
- Despite
black granite, remodel a success
May 27, 2006
- Small
changes produce fresh spring look
May 13, 2006
- HGTV's
Lee Snijders offers some quick interior redesign
tips
April 29, 2006
- Subtle
texture, added color warms all-white room
April 15, 2006
- For
decorators, the proof is in the "wow" factor
April 1, 2006
- Tricks
you can play when size matters
March 18, 2006
- Vacation house becomes a home with family memories
March 4, 2006
- Best things to put in your home
Feb. 18, 2006
- Subtle texture, added color warms all-white room
Feb. 4, 2006
- Staging even more important in competitive home sales market
Jan. 21, 2006
- Think
color, not clutter at home when seeking change
in new year
Jan. 7, 2006
2005
- What wool carpet adds to room
Dec. 24, 2005
- Roman shades offer quick fashion update
Dec. 10, 2005
- Maybe kitchens should be painted red
Nov. 26, 2005
- New ideas for traditional holiday decorations
Nov. 12, 2005
- Home is where you find a lifetime of memories
Oct. 24, 2005
- Small changes make a difference
Oct. 15, 2005
- How to achieve balance in a room
Oct. 1, 2005
- Take time to create space for yourself
Sept. 17, 2005
- Start room rearrangement by picking a focal point
Sept. 3, 2005
- More people inspired to make over homes
Aug. 20, 2005
- Use family photos to brighten a space in your house
Aug. 6, 2005
- Some
design terms you should know
July 23, 2005
- Take the indoors outside
July 9, 2005
- Small changes make a difference
June 26, 2005
- It's possible to keep your child's decorated room neat, tidy
June 11, 2005
- Your clothes reveal favorite colors
May 28, 2005
- Displaying accessories successfully
May 14, 2005
- Intelligent interior redesign can help pull a room together
April 30, 2005
- Give sliding glass doors the vertical treatment
April 16, 2005
- New looks don’t require new furnishings
April 2, 2005
- Budget extra money, time, patience
March 19, 2005
- Let there be light—and make it four types to be exact
March 5, 2005
- The 3 C’s of successful home sales
Feb. 19, 2005
- Being Organized Can Help on Many Levels
Jan. 22, 2005
- 20 Ideas
to Fill Big Spaces
Jan. 8, 2005
2004
- Comfort
of your home matters more than size
Dec. 25, 2004
- Survive
a remodel with sense of humor
Dec. 11, 2004
- Mantel
provides décor opportunity
Nov. 27, 2004
- Make
your home office efficient, beautiful
Nov. 13, 2004
- Remodel
starts as a small paint job
Oct. 16, 2004
- Turning
master bedroom into a retreat
Oct. 2, 2004
- October
not too late in year to declare, ‘Let there
be light’
Sept. 18, 2004
- Do a
mini bath makeover in a weekend
Sept. 4, 2004
- Ways
to Avoid Decorating Mistakes
Aug. 21, 2004
- A Primer
for Planning Your Dream Kitchen
Aug. 7, 2004
- Window
treatments come in all styles
July 24, 2004
- Little
to fear when choosing colors for the home
July 10, 2004
- Take
this pop quiz to learn what your decorating style
is
June 26, 2004
- Getting
your house ready to sell—and not just ‘as
is’
June 12, 2004
- Simple
things to do to take the ho-hum out of the room
May 29, 2004
- Sometimes
daughter knows best when decorating room
May 15, 2004
- What
meal is your room? Recipes for decorating your home
May 1, 2004
- A stylish,
beautiful home for real people
April 17, 2004
- Remodeling?
No such thing as too much attention to details
April 3, 2004
- Color
Trends in the Home: What Are They? Who Decides?
March 20, 2004
- Don't
Forget Details When It Comes to Adding Personality
March 6, 2004
- A Home
That Is Truly Yours Incorporates Items You Love
Feb. 21, 2004
- When
Couples Can't Agree on Decor, Compromise Is Key
Feb. 7, 2004
- How
To Keep Clutter Monster From Strangling Your Space
Jan. 24, 2004
- Kitchen
Remodel Will Make Space More Functional
Jan. 3, 2004
2003
- Key
to Hanging Artwork: Relate Pictures to Room, Furniture
Dec. 20, 2003
- The
Right Color Can Do Wonders to Transform a Room
Dec. 6, 2003
- Values,
Schemes, Triads and Other Secrets of the Color Wheel
Nov. 22, 2003
- Thoughtful
Planning Important when Considering Window Treatments
Nov. 8, 2003
- Time
to Think About Bringing Fall Colors into Your Home
Oct. 25, 2003
- Little
Inexpensive Things Mean a Lot in Spiffing Up a Room
Oct. 11, 2003
- Draw
Up a Plan Before You Go Shopping to Redecorate
Sept. 13, 2003
- Let
Taste, not Color, Decide How You Paint Inside Your
Home
Aug. 30, 2003
All articles copyright 2003-2008 Anna
Jacoby.
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