Your Walls: Think of them differently
- Rachael Lockhart
- Feb 19, 2025
- 2 min read

Walls are often seen as mere dividers—passive backdrops to the furniture and décor that fill a room. But what if I told you that walls are the most influential design element in any space? At Jacob & Co., we believe walls should be an active participant in a room’s aesthetic, guiding its energy, telling its story, and shaping the way people experience a space.
Walls Define Space and Functionality
Think of any room in your house, and I bet, your walls didn’t figure much in your imagination. We often focus on what goes inside a room while overlooking the very elements that define it.
Walls literally shape a space—both physically and experientially. They create boundaries that divide open areas into distinct zones, giving purpose to each space and influencing how we interact and flow within a home or building. As the largest surface in any room, walls have an unparalleled ability to transform an environment. A simple change in color, texture, or design can dramatically impact your overall experience of the space.
Walls Influence Mood and Emotion
The design, color, and texture of walls set the tone of a room, influencing mood, energy, and the type of activities that take place within the space. These elements subtly affect our subconscious responses, creating atmospheres that can energize, soothe, or inspire. A well-thought-out wall treatment can shift how you feel the moment you step into a room.
Walls Tell a Story
Walls are a canvas waiting to be used. They have the power to tell a story, reflect your personality, and add charm and character to a space. Rather than fading into the background, your walls can serve as a focal points in your dining room, family room, office, or study. It's really up to you.
Reimagine Your Walls as Active Design Elements
We want you to reimagine your walls as an active participants in your home’s design scheme. Whether you’re looking for a quick refresh or a complete transformation, your walls can create meaningful, functional spaces that tell a story, add depth, and introduce visual interest.
Let Your Walls Speak
Your walls don’t have to be silent. Bring them to life—allow them to be part of the conversation rather than a static backdrop.
At Jacob & Co, we combine the power of paint, wallpaper, and trim to transform any space into a story worth telling. We see walls as a canvas to be explored, each offering an opportunity to infuse new life and character into your home. Take a peek at our curated wall designs to reimagine your space.
By: Rachael Lockhart
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