How We’re Stocking & Styling Our Guest Bedroom for Summer Visitors
Get our easy guest bedroom checklist with daily updates on how we’re stocking, styling, and prepping a cozy, hotel-inspired space for summer visitors. Follow along for budget-friendly guest room ideas, essentials to have on hand, and a full before-and-after reveal.
Summer Is Here: How We’re Refreshing Our Home (and Staying Ready for Hurricane Season)
Summer at Home: Breezy Trends & Storm Prep
Step inside our home this season as we share the summer trends we’re loving—think sculptural lighting, woven textures, and playful coastal details—plus practical hurricane prep tips for life in Florida. From fresh bedding to emergency essentials, here’s how we’re staying stylish and ready.
Memorial Day Weekend Home Sales – Curated by Category
Memorial Day weekend isn’t just about sunshine and grilling (though I’m definitely here for that)—it’s also one of the best times of year to score deals on home finds you’ve had your eye on. Whether you’re furnishing a new space, freshening things up for summer, or just love a good sale, I’ve rounded up my favorite discounts worth browsing.
Where We’re Starting and What We’re Prioritizing in Our New Home
After a whirlwind season of packing, planning, and moving, we’re officially in our new home and it finally feels real. In this blog post, I am sharing the plan for our new home, what spaces we are prioritizing and where we are starting!
We Moved! Our Next Chapter in Bonita Springs
We just moved into our new home in Bonita Springs! I’m sharing our moving journey, favorite tips for a stress-free move, and what we’re most excited to design in this new chapter.
Welcome Back!
After a whirlwind few months filled with an engagement, travel, selling our first home, and finally moving into our new one—I’m back! In this post, I’m catching you up on everything that’s been happening behind the scenes, sharing a peek into our new space, and giving you a glimpse of all the content that’s coming your way. If you love relatable design, real-life DIYs, and creating a beautiful home on a budget—you’re in the right place. Let’s dive in.
The Ultimate Service Guide to TayJo Designs
Our services are as unique as you are, and we believe that everyone deserves a space that feels like home. No matter the size of your project or the scope of your design goals, we’re here to help you every step of the way. So, whether you’re just getting started or looking to add the finishing touches to your space, read on to learn more about how TayJo Designs can make your dream space a reality!
Our Favorite Organization Products for a Tidy Home in 2025!
If you’re like me, staying organized isn’t just a goal—it’s a way of life. There’s something incredibly satisfying about a tidy, well-ordered space where everything has a home. If I’m being 100% honest, it’s key to my sanity! With the start of a new year, there’s no better time for a home refresh! Whether you’re tackling a messy pantry, decluttering your closet, or setting up an efficient workspace, having the right tools can make all the difference. Over the years, I’ve discovered some incredible organizational products that have transformed my home and helped me stay on track with my goals—and I’m excited to share my favorites with you!
Interior Design Trends for 2025: What’s In and Where They’re Coming From
As we step into 2025, it's clear that interior design is embracing bold creativity, deep nostalgia, and innovative artistry. Drawing inspiration from fashion, art, and cultural movements, this year's trends promise to transform our spaces into personalized works of art. Here's what we predict will define interior design in 2025, based on Pinterest Predicts and other influential sources.
Our Favorite Ways to Set Up a Festive Bar for your Holiday Party
Throwing a holiday party this season? 🎄✨ Make your bar the star of the show with these festive tips! From clever hacks like turning your sink into an ice bucket to serving a pre-batched espresso martini (hello, time saver!), your guests will be sipping in style all night long. 🍸🥂
Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a big soirée, a well-set-up bar makes all the difference—and I’ve got you covered with everything from decor ideas to a signature cocktail recipe that’s guaranteed to impress. 🎉
What’s in my West Elm Holiday Shopping Cart?
The holidays are a magical time to transform your home into a cozy, festive retreat. If you’re looking for chic, modern holiday décor, West Elm’s collection has you covered. From elegant ornaments to whimsical glassware, their pieces strike the perfect balance between contemporary design and timeless holiday cheer. Let’s take a closer look at some of their standout items for this season.
Taylor’s Take: Gallery Walls
Ever feel stuck staring at blank walls, unsure how to make them shine? One of my followers recently asked for advice on styling the big, bare space above their king bed and along a staircase. They wanted ideas for gallery walls that are cohesive and stylish—so this week’s Taylor’s Take is all about Gallery Walls!
What’s In My Target Home Shopping Cart?
The holidays are upon us, and it’s time to sprinkle some festive magic into our homes. Whether you’re hosting gatherings or simply looking to create a cozy and cheerful atmosphere, Target has become a go-to destination for stylish, budget-friendly holiday decor. Here are my top five Target finds that will make your home shine this season.
The Perfect Presents for Every Personality
The holiday season is officially here, and with Black Friday Week kicking off, now is the perfect time to find thoughtful gifts for everyone on your list without breaking the bank. We’ve curated this guide with all products conveniently available on Amazon, so you can shop with ease and confidence during the biggest sale event of the year. Whether you’re buying for the ultimate entertainer, the design-savvy trendsetter, the wellness devotee, the culinary master, or the crafty DIY enthusiast, these handpicked ideas are both stylish and functional. Get ahead of the holiday rush and make the most of Black Friday deals while checking off your gift list with ease.
Why You Should Set Your Thanksgiving Table Now
Setting the table is more than just plates and silverware—it’s about creating a warm and inviting space for your guests to gather! ✨ Here are my top tips for a formal Thanksgiving table setting that will wow your guests:
5 Thoughtful Host and Hostess Gifts for the Holiday Season
Hosting during the holidays can be a lot of work, so giving a thoughtful gift is the perfect way to show appreciation for all the time and effort that goes into entertaining. 🎁 If you’re looking for ideas, here are 5 holiday host and hostess gifts that are sure to be a hit:
5 Williams Sonoma Serveware Essentials I’m Treating Myself to This Holiday Season
Let’s be real: the holidays are all about gathering around the table with family and friends, and what better way to elevate those special moments than with a few timeless pieces of serveware? Every year, I love adding a new piece to my collection, and this year, I’ve got my eye on some gorgeous finds from Williams Sonoma. Not only do they make the table look fabulous, but they’re also totally functional for all the holiday hosting (or just impressing your guests when they come over for dinner).
5 Thanksgiving Table Trends to Transform Your Holiday Gathering
The Thanksgiving table is the heart of the holiday meal, where family and friends gather to share in the warmth of the season. If you’re ready to elevate your tablescape this year, we’ve got five trends that will inspire your decor and impress your guests. Whether you’re into bold, moody vibes or prefer a minimalist touch, these ideas will set the perfect scene for your Thanksgiving feast!