Full-Service Luxury Residential Interior Design
We provide full-service interior design for renovations, new construction, and bespoke furnishings. Our team collaborates closely with architects, builders, and artisans from concept through completion, managing details with precision so the process feels clear, calm, and well-supported.
A Layered, Timeless Approach
Layering is at the core of our studio. We consider proportion, materiality, light, texture, and composition to create interiors that feel refined, livable, and deeply personal. By blending contemporary furnishings with traditional elements and meaningful pieces collected over time, we create homes that transcend trend.
Peninsula Experience
The Peninsula is home to some of the most exceptional private residences in Northern California, and it is a region where we have deep project experience. We have designed homes in Atherton, Hillsborough, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Woodside, and Portola Valley — working across architectural styles that range from traditional estates to contemporary custom builds.
Many Peninsula clients come to us for either a full-scale renovation or the complete interior design of a newly built home. Our work encompasses architectural detailing, material selection, custom furnishings, lighting, and installation, often in close collaboration with architects and builders. These projects are typically complex and long-term, requiring both design clarity and careful coordination.
The Peninsula’s landscape — expansive lots, mature trees, and a sense of California ease — informs interiors that feel both elevated and relaxed, combining refined composition with warmth and livability.
Peninsula Communities We Serve
We are a luxury interior designer serving clients throughout the Peninsula, including Atherton, Hillsborough, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Woodside, Portola Valley, Burlingame, San Mateo, and Los Altos Hills. Each community has its own architectural character and lifestyle, and we design accordingly — bringing the same standard of craft and attention to a Menlo Park Colonial as to a Woodside ranch or a new custom build in Atherton.
Press & Recognition
The studio’s work has been featured in Architectural Digest, Luxe Interiors + Design, House Beautiful, Elle Decor, and California Home + Design. Kelly Hohla Interiors is included in the Architectural Digest AD PRO Directory and recognized on the Luxe Gold List.
Explore Our Work
Hillsborough Custom Home Menlo Park Colonial
Peninsula Midcentury Modern Portola Valley Contemporary Colorful
FAQ
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Yes. We have designed luxury residences in both Atherton and Hillsborough, and they represent some of our most extensive projects — typically large-scale renovations or complete furnishing of newly built custom homes. We work closely with Peninsula architects and builders and are well-versed in the scale and complexity these projects involve.
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Peninsula projects span a wide range of architectural styles — traditional Colonial and Spanish Revival estates, mid-century modern properties, transitional homes, and contemporary custom builds. We don’t impose a signature aesthetic on every project; instead, we respond to each home’s architecture, the client’s lifestyle, and the regional context of the Peninsula.
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Yes. We have established working relationships with many of the leading residential architects and general contractors serving the Peninsula. Collaborative project teams are central to how we work, and we are experienced joining projects at any stage, from design development through construction administration and final installation.
Luxury Interior Designer on the Peninsula
Kelly Hohla Interiors is a San Francisco–based interior design studio specializing in high-end residential projects throughout the Peninsula. We create homes defined by clarity, comfort, and lasting composition — tailored to the architecture, scale, and way our clients live.
Start an Inquiry
If you’re planning a project on the Peninsula — whether a renovation, new construction, or full-furnishings project — we’d welcome the opportunity to learn more about your home and your goals. Start an inquiry to begin the conversation.
