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Gift Exchange - check!
Teacher Gift - check!
Hostess Gift - check!
Neighbor - check!
Hair Stylist - check!
Nail Tech - check!
Dog walker - check!
And a couple for yourself!

I have them in all the colors and scents and love them! Thank you @Target for always coming through. Comment “candle” and I will send you the link!

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Gift Exchange - check! Teacher Gift - check! Hostess Gift - check! Neighbor - check! Hair Stylist - check! Nail Tech - check! Dog walker - check! And a couple for yourself! I have them in all the colors and scents and love them! Thank you @Target for always coming through. Comment “candle” and I will send you the link! LTKSeasonal LTKHoliday LTKFindsUnder50

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Your kid’s bedroom walls deserve more than boring beige. So let’s talk paint colors that are a game changer. Try a sage green that feels sweet and calming, a deep navy that sparks stargazing dreams, or a peachy warm tone that makes mornings a little softer. Truly, the right color doesn’t just paint a room, it builds a world.

Because this isn’t just a bedroom—it’s a backdrop for your most prized possessions. So when the color is right, the whole space feels playful, personal, and perfectly curated. A room they will love to spend time (and so will you)!

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My favorite light blue fashion finds! #ltkfashion #ltkstyle

My favorite light blue home finds!

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Cannot get enough of the powder blue and chocolate brown outfit combos

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Loving this outfit with a touch of blue

Hello Spring! Hello Dusty Blue!

Dusty blue is having a moment—and honestly, it deserves it. It’s that perfect in-between: softer than navy, more elevated than pastels, and somehow manages to feel both fresh for spring and timeless year-round. In your home, it reads calm, collected, and quietly luxurious—think cabinetry, upholstery, or even a full room moment that feels like a deep exhale.

And in your wardrobe? It’s the ultimate neutral-with-personality. It pairs effortlessly with creams, whites, and soft browns —giving “I didn’t try too hard” energy while still looking completely pulled together. If there’s one color to lean into this season, this is it. Dusty blue just gets it, so check out some of my favs!

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Loving this outfit for spring and summer!

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My favorite cream fashion finds! #LTKstyle #LTKfashion

My favorite cream home finds!!

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Cream - the perfect neutral!

Cream is that effortless color that always looks chic without even trying—soft, warm, and somehow never out of style. It has this magic way of making everything feel a little more elevated, whether it’s on your walls or in your wardrobe.

In your home, cream creates that quiet, elevated backdrop that lets texture, light, and materials shine. In your closet, it does the same—easy, polished, and endlessly versatile. If you’re ever stuck on a color choice, cream is the answer. It just works… every single time ✨

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Cream - the perfect neutral!

Cream is that effortless color that always looks chic without even trying—soft, warm, and somehow never out of style. It has this magic way of making everything feel a little more elevated, whether it’s on your walls or in your wardrobe.

In your home, cream creates that quiet, elevated backdrop that lets texture, light, and materials shine. In your closet, it does the same—easy, polished, and endlessly versatile. If you’re ever stuck on a color choice, cream is the answer. It just works… every single time ✨

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A glimpse inside one of our latest high-rise projects—designed to feel effortlessly elevated from the moment you walk in. We layered modern lines with curated details, balancing warmth and sophistication to create a space that feels both refined and livable. Every finish, texture, and piece was intentionally selected to stand the test of time, resulting in a home that is as timeless as it is striking.

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Spring Outfit Inspiration

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Here’s what I pinned this week!

Pinterest is basically my brain on its best day—organized, inspired, and slightly delusional about how many projects I can tackle at one time!😂

One minute I’m pinning a dreamy kitchen with marble everything, the next I’m convinced I need to re-tile my bathroom and bake sourdough before lunch.

It’s my go-to for design inspo, travel dreams, perfect outfits, and those “wait… I could totally do that” moments that somehow turn into real life magic. Equal parts vision board and creative playground—and honestly, I’d be lost (and probably less fabulous) without it ✨

The absolute cutest cropped funnel neck trench!!

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Navy is one of those colors that never goes out of style. It has the sophistication of black but feels softer and more layered, which is why it works beautifully in both interiors and fashion. It’s timeless, versatile, and pairs effortlessly with everything—from crisp whites and warm woods to brass, camel, and bold colors.

The depth of navy also adds instant richness to a space. Whether it’s cabinetry, millwork, furniture, or even a great blazer, navy anchors a look while still feeling elevated and approachable. Classic, confident, and always a strong choice. 🔵✨

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And don't forget to like, save, and follow @taranelsondesigns for more home and lifestyle content🤍

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Add a touch of green to your outfitt

Olive green is having a serious moment right now—and it’s easy to see why. This earthy, grounded tone brings warmth, depth, and a sense of calm to both interiors and wardrobes. It’s rich without being overpowering and neutral enough to pair beautifully with wood, stone, leather, and brass. Think of it as the sophisticated cousin to beige and taupe.

In fashion and design alike, olive green feels effortless, natural, and quietly luxurious. Whether it’s a velvet chair, kitchen cabinetry, a cozy throw pillow, or your favorite jacket, this shade instantly adds a layer of richness that feels timeless yet completely on trend. 🌿

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*DISCLAIMER* these are inspiration photos sourced from Pinterest. These are not my work. If you see your work is featured and I missed tagging you, pls shoot me a DM and I will tag you for credit.

And don't forget to like, save, and follow @taranelsondesigns for more home and lifestyle content🤍

#LTKHome #LTKBeauty

How to Layer a Bed like a Designer

Layering a bed like a designer is all about creating depth, texture, and intention.

Start with crisp, high-quality sheets and a tailored coverlet or quilt as the foundation. Add a duvet or comforter that brings softness and volume, then fold it down slightly to reveal the layers beneath.

Next, build your pillow story: sleeping pillows in beautiful shams and/or cases, followed by one or two larger Euro pillows for height, and finish with one or two smaller decorative pillows or a lumbar for personality.

The key is mixing materials—linen, cotton, velvet, or boucle—and keeping the palette cohesive so the bed feels inviting, relaxed, and quietly luxurious rather than over-styled.

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That may be a little overstated but…
Say hello to my favorite hue! Oh how I love using this in my design work - Black isn’t just dark and moody - it is disciplined. In both interiors and fashion, black is the element that brings structure, contrast, and quiet authority. A black window frame sharpens a view. A black island grounds a kitchen. A black lamp, coffee table, or cabinet detail creates intention. Just like the perfect black blazer or little black dress, it refines everything around it.

The key is restraint and placement. A touch of black adds depth. Repetition of black adds rhythm. And when layered thoughtfully — with warm woods, creamy whites, natural stone, or soft textiles — it feels anything but harsh. It feels confident. If your space (or outfit) feels flat, it may not need more… it may just need black. 🖤
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*DISCLAIMER* these are inspiration photos sourced from Pinterest. These are not my work. If you see your work is featured and I missed tagging you, pls shoot me a DM and I will tag you for credit.

And don't forget to like, save, and follow @taranelsondesigns for more home and lifestyle content🤍

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Take a chance on red this Valentine’s Day. ❤️ It’s bold, confident, a little daring — and exactly what this season calls for. Whether you paint your front door a punchy lacquered red, toss a few fiery pillows onto your sofa, or introduce one statement piece of furniture that makes the whole room feel alive, red instantly energizes a space. Not ready to commit at home? Wear it. A fun red sneaker, a cute top, a vintage baseball hat, or even the chicest red manicure can completely shift your mood. Red isn’t just romantic — it’s powerful, joyful, and impossible to ignore. This is your sign to stop playing it safe and let a little red lead the way!❤️

Burgundy is having a moment this winter of and it is no surprise. It hits that sweet spot between richness and restraint. In fashion, it feels more luxurious than black but just as wearable—think tailored coats, leather boots, and evening knits that read timeless, not trendy.

In interiors, burgundy brings instant warmth and depth, especially as daylight fades; it layers beautifully with soft neutrals, creamy whites, walnut woods, and brushed brass.

On bedding and textiles, it feels cocooning and indulgent without tipping overly bold—quietly confident. Burgundy isn’t shouting for attention this season; it’s whispering sophistication. Here are a few fun things that will bring a little burgundy into your life!

The Color of the Moment!
Timeless, Moody, Elegant

My go-to winter airport look!

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Setting the table for a wonderful holiday!

This year I went dark & moody for my tablescape. I found these black dishes @walmart and paired them with burgundy and green. I like adding some greenery and ribbons to finish the look. The table is set - let the entertaining begin!

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Wrapping things up!

Two Wrapping Papers
Three Ribbons
Bells
Fresh Greenery

Easy mixing and matching for a beautiful well wrapped gift!

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Festive Holiday Tablescape

Excited to entertain this holiday season and I am definitely leaning into the colors of the seasons. A mix of fresh and faux greenery and enjoying using all my holiday finds from last year. Cheers to celebrating with friends and family!🎄🎄🎄

The easiest (and cutest) last-minute gift idea 🎁✨

Fill a holiday cup with your favorite treats—think cookies, peppermint bark, or cocoa mix—and tuck a Starbucks gift card inside. Then add a mini flower arrangement in the other cup holder spot!

Perfect for teachers, neighbors, or anyone who deserves a little holiday cheer! 🎄💫

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5 Kitchen Gifts You’ll *Actually* Use Every Day
Here are my favorite kitchen must-haves that make cooking easier, prettier, and more fun — perfect gifts for foodies, home cooks, or anyone who loves a cozy, functional kitchen! 🍳🎁

These are tried-and-true favorites I use *daily* — practical, aesthetic, and guaranteed to impress.

Save this reel for gift inspo!

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Making things Merry!

Settling in for the holidays and feeling so very merry!❤️

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Happy Day 10 of Christmas!! Today’s tip is to add ribbons and bows to make your home feel even more festive!

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