by Dixie Stark | Jul 28, 2015 | Treasures
I’m quite smitten with the vintage Murano glass and have been for quite some time. I’ve always admired the work of Dallas designer, Jan Showers, who has given many Murano glass pieces a new life on her forever glamourous projects. Murano glass dates back...
by Dixie Stark | Jul 23, 2015 | Interiors
Lately, I’ve been experiencing a complete “bog down” of stuff. Personal junk I keep hanging onto that I don’t use, I don’t look at, or even open or wear. It’s ridiculous, really! Have you ever heard the saying, “one man’s junk is another man’s treasure”? Well, I...
by Dixie Stark | Jul 16, 2015 | Carpe diem
I chose the interiors industry because I personally believe that when your surroundings are beautiful and functional your life is much easier and more enjoyable. And, it helps that I am energized, inspired, and completely passionate about all things design. As a...
by Dixie Stark | Jul 14, 2015 | Interiors
One of my favorite design tricks when a client is feeling nervous about introducing interest on the walls is to introduce interest on the ceiling. The ceiling can be bold or subtle, it can dark or light, it can be sleek or rustic. It can be almost anything. The...
by Dixie Stark | Jul 9, 2015 | Interiors
One of the most common stumbling blocks I see with clients is scale. Scale, to me, is having the furnishings in proportion to the scale of the space they occupy. Much of this, I suppose, is a subjective opinion, but I find it glaringly obvious when it’s...
