Business Details
14 Years
experience
Custom Interior Design Solutions in San Diego
At Anne Rae Design, we are dedicated to crafting unique, enduring interiors that reflect our clients' visions while combining beauty, functionality, and practicality. With over two decades of combined industry experience, our team collaborates closely with clients to transform spaces through meticulous attention to detail, from color palettes and materials to custom millwork and lighting design. Our approach prioritizes personalized service, seamless project management, and a deep understanding of client needs, whether working on residential renovations or large-scale commercial projects. We believe in creating spaces that not only meet but exceed expectations, ensuring every design decision aligns with our clients' lifestyles and aesthetic preferences. 
Services
Interior Design
Space Planning
Custom Millwork
Color Selections
Lighting Design
Furniture Design
Outdoor Living Spaces
Contract Administration
Procurement Management
Window Treatments
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in residential and commercial design.
- Our team provides personalized service for stress-free project management.
- We collaborate closely to align designs with client visions and lifestyles.
- Our expertise spans from space planning to custom millwork and lighting.
- We maintain transparency and trust throughout every project phase.
What people say
Cozy and fabulous
Technical drawing ability
Unique and special pieces
Sincere care about clients
Quick to respond
Services
Interior Design
Our interior design service creates tailored environments combining aesthetics and functionality. We collaborate with clients to develop cohesive designs that reflect personal styles while optimizing space usage. From concept to completion, we manage every detail, including material selections, furniture procurement, and project timelines, ensuring seamless execution aligned with client needs and industry standards.
Custom Millwork
Custom millwork solutions transform spaces with bespoke cabinetry, built-ins, and architectural elements. We design and oversee production of high-quality woodwork tailored to specific spatial requirements and design themes. Our process includes detailed measurements, material selection, and coordination with skilled craftsmen to deliver durable, visually striking components that enhance both residential and commercial interiors.
Lighting Design
Lighting design services focus on creating layered, functional illumination schemes for any space. We analyze natural light sources and develop strategic artificial lighting plans incorporating ambient, task, and accent lighting. Our expertise includes fixture selection, placement recommendations, and integration with smart lighting systems to enhance both aesthetics and usability across residential and commercial environments.
Space Planning
Space planning optimizes room functionality through strategic furniture arrangement and traffic flow analysis. We create efficient layouts that maximize usable space while maintaining design harmony. Our process involves detailed measurements, 3D modeling, and client consultations to ensure spatial configurations support intended usage patterns in both residential renovations and commercial projects.
Outdoor Living Spaces
Outdoor living space design transforms exteriors into functional, inviting environments. We develop comprehensive plans for patios, decks, and gardens incorporating seating areas, cooking stations, and landscape elements. Our approach considers climate, material durability, and client lifestyle preferences to create cohesive outdoor extensions of interior living spaces with integrated lighting and furniture solutions.
People
Kristin Kostamo McNeil
Founder & Principal Designer
Kristin founded Anne Rae Design in 2012 after a decade in the industry. With a Michigan State University degree in interior design, she specializes in client-focused projects combining creativity and technical expertise. Her hands-on approach ensures personalized attention to every detail from concept to installation.
Ivan Segovia-Jimenez
Interior Designer
Ivan brings architectural expertise and creative vision to Anne Rae Design. A graduate of the Design Institute of San Diego, he contributes technical precision and innovative ideas to projects. His background in diverse design styles helps create spaces that balance aesthetics with practical functionality for residential and commercial clients.
Questions
What areas does Anne Rae Design serve?
We primarily serve San Diego County and Coronado, with projects extending to Wyoming and West Michigan. Our team manages long-distance projects through regular site visits and virtual coordination.
What project sizes do you handle?
We work on projects of all scales, from single-room renovations to full-home builds and commercial interior design. Our services adapt to both small updates and comprehensive transformations.
How involved will I be in the design process?
Clients participate throughout the process through regular consultations and decision points. We provide material samples, 3D visualizations, and detailed plans to ensure your vision guides every design choice.
Do you work within specific design styles?
We don't limit ourselves to one style. Our approach develops your personal aesthetic through collaborative discussions, ensuring spaces reflect your unique preferences rather than a predetermined design formula.
How do you manage project timelines?
We create detailed schedules with milestones for each phase, coordinating with contractors and vendors. Regular progress updates and contingency planning help maintain timelines while ensuring quality execution.
Can you assist with furniture procurement?
Yes, we source furniture, fixtures, and accessories from trusted suppliers. Our industry connections provide access to unique pieces and ensure timely delivery of all selected items for your project.
