Designs That Shift: The Entry Table That Got a Makeover Before It Even Existed
Discover how we transformed our narrow hallway with a curated, coastal-modern entry table setup. From design hesitations to a styled vignette that blends function and personality, this post shares styling tips, layout ideas for small spaces, and a free downloadable guide to entry table styling.
From Idea to Reality: How My Designs Evolve Over Time
See how my home design ideas evolve from sketches and renderings to real-life spaces—proof that great style comes from taking your time.
Interior Designer-Approved Prime Day Deals You’ll Actually Want
Discover the best Amazon Prime Day deals for your home—featuring stylish problem-solvers, smart gadgets, and cozy upgrades that blend function with design. From rechargeable lighters to aesthetic tool kits and sunrise alarm clocks, these are the home essentials worth grabbing on sale.
TayJo’s 4th of July Home Finds: The Best Non-Amazon Deals to Shop Now
Fourth of July Home Deals You Don’t Want to Miss
Get your home summer-ready with Tay-Jo approved 4th of July sales! From outdoor living to cozy bedding, lighting, and furniture, I’m rounding up the best home finds on major markdown—featuring brands like Crate & Barrel, Brooklinen, Ruggable, and more. Whether you’re refreshing your patio or swapping out rugs, these deals bring elevated style at a great value.
Hosting, Hustling & Hitting Pause
Life lately has been full—in the best way. From hosting family and celebrating Father’s Day in our new home to traveling for a summer wedding, I’m reflecting on the beauty of busy seasons, the joy of welcoming guests, and the comfort of returning to daily routines.
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.