by Dixie Stark | Oct 1, 2015 | Interiors
I think an ombré effect is one of the most beautiful and interesting uses of color. Ombré describes the gradual blending of one color hue to another, usually moving tints and shades from light to dark. The technique is commonly seen as a surface treatment in...
by Dixie Stark | Sep 22, 2015 | Interiors
The number one reason I recommend a runner on stairs is safety! The traction gained from a carpet runner on stairs saves pets, kids, and adults from slipping. I usually prefer a stair runner that has texture. Patterns and colors are a bonus, but the texture not...
by Dixie Stark | Sep 3, 2015 | Accessories, Interiors
I have clients ask me all the time about framing their family photos that they want to hang together all in one space. Many times I will accompany a client with their millions of photos to the frame shop, but if they want to tackle this project on their own, I offer...
by Dixie Stark | Aug 13, 2015 | Inspiration
Black is anything but just basic. I love black. I love to see it used in interiors and every time I do I am entranced. From wall coverings, to flooring coverings, to artwork and textiles, I always gravitate towards black. A small dose of black can make other...
by Dixie Stark | Aug 6, 2015 | Interiors
When I am working on a project, I always consider the “flow” from space to space. I consider the entire house and how each space relates to one another. I try to find the one or two elements that create a commonality so that each room relates to the next...
