by Dixie Stark | Feb 23, 2016 | Eye candy, Interiors, Trending
Trend Alert……Pyrite! This beautiful brassy yellow mineral is on trend as I am seeing it everywhere in the interiors and the fashion industries. I’ve always heard of this material referred to as “fool’s gold”, but I am alright with...
by Dixie Stark | Feb 16, 2016 | Interiors
cork |kôrk| noun “the buoyant, light brown substance obtained from the outer layer of the bark of the cork oak.” I think I have underestimated the importance of cork in my life. How about you? Cork is used for many more products than we think. Beyond...
by Dixie Stark | Feb 2, 2016 | Interiors, Trending
Very often I am challenged with interior door swings. Sometimes they just take up too much valuable wall space. Thus, my solution many times is a rolling door. A rolling door can save that space on the interior of the room and can be an added feature of the entrance...
by Dixie Stark | Jan 26, 2016 | Interiors
This past week I had a meeting with a builder and a client. A few minutes into the meeting, the client asked us to list some of the top amenities that new homes in the Pacific Northwest must have. The builder and I recalled past projects and immediately came up with...
by Dixie Stark | Jan 21, 2016 | Interiors
Art is subjective just as its placement is subjective. I am intrigued by art and how its interpretation changes as its setting changes. Influences such as the architecture, lighting as well as the wall color and furnishings can manipulate the perception and...
by Dixie Stark | Jan 19, 2016 | Interiors
I believe, a room with an interesting chair is always more fun! I have a fondness and a curiosity of chairs. I always have. Likewise, I have always used an accent chair or chairs to give spaces a little spark and some personality. Often times these chairs have...
