Interior Design Inspired by Island Life, Caribbean Islands
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Bring the Caribbean Home: Design Inspired by Island Life

As I prepare for a Caribbean cruise vacation, I can’t help but reflect on how the beauty and charm of the islands offer endless inspiration for interior design. The Caribbean is a vibrant blend of natural splendor, bold colors, and effortless elegance—elements that can transform any home into a personal paradise. Whether you want to…

Tips for Selecting Quality Furniture that will last for years
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Selecting Quality Furniture That Will Last for Years

When selecting furniture, it’s easy to be drawn to current trends or enticing prices. However, selecting quality furniture will give you pieces that endures both in style and durability. At Jae Taylor Designs, I guide clients through local furniture showrooms, where they can experience each piece firsthand—sitting on upholstery, examining finishes, and seeing quality construction…

Mary II, Final Layout, Move In Day, Custom Furnishings, Designing For Entertaining
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Designing for Entertaining: Create a Home That Wows

Entertaining at home is an art form that blends hospitality with design, creating an atmosphere where guests feel welcomed, comfortable, and impressed. Whether hosting an intimate dinner or a large gathering, your home’s design plays a crucial role in the experience. Here’s how to create a home that wows your guests and makes every event…

Cozy Living Room, Transitional Furniture, Fireplace, Family Room
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Create a Cozy Living Room: Achieve Perfect Ambiance

Create a cozy living room by balancing comfort with style, ensures the space is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Here’s how you can achieve that perfect warm ambiance. Choose the Right Color Palette Start with a color scheme that promotes a sense of calm and warmth. Earthy tones like soft browns, muted greens, and warm…

Wall Art, Interior Design
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Wall Art: Personalizing Your Space with Style

Wall art is a profoundly personal way to reveal your unique personality. Choosing the right artwork is just the beginning.  Arranging and hanging it correctly transforms your space into a personal and beautiful design. Here are some designer tips and tricks to help you display yours with flair and elegance. How to Arrange Wall Art…

Entryway Foyer Bench, First Impression
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First Impressions: How to Create an Inviting Entryway

Your entryway is the first glimpse visitors get of your home, setting the tone for the entire space. A well-designed entryway makes a great first impression and is a functional area for daily comings and goings. Here’s how to create a welcoming and practical entryway that reflects your style and makes everyone feel at home….

Interior Design Collaboration
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Embracing Design Help Without Fear

The Myth of Innate Design Skills: Are you one of those individuals who has walked into a beautifully designed room, felt inspired, and then promptly felt a wave of self-consciousness wash over you? You’re not alone. As an interior designer, I’ve encountered countless clients who initially expressed discomfort or embarrassment when seeking design assistance. They…

Lynn Kitchen After Transforming Spaces: A Home Renovation
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Transforming Spaces: A Home Renovation Dilemma

Embarking on a home renovation journey is both exciting and challenging, and Lynn found herself at the crossroads of design decisions as she prepared to revamp her main level. With a vision for a modern kitchen, enhanced storage solutions, and a desire to repurpose underutilized spaces, Lynn faced a renovation dilemma that would transform her…

Merry Christmas From Jae Taylor Designs
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A Merry and Stylish Christmas from Jae Taylor Designs!

A Merry and Stylish Christmas from Jae Taylor Designs! Dear friends and cherished clients, As we gather around the festive warmth of the holiday season, Jae Taylor Designs extends our heartfelt wishes for a Merry Christmas.  Our hope is that you find your home filled with joy and love.  This magical time of the year…