by Dixie Stark | Mar 3, 2016 | Accessories, Interiors
I am not talking about the comic book character, the transformer, rather the underrated lampshade. I was recently preparing for an install of a few new pieces of furniture that were going to blend in with some of the client’s existing pieces. Among those...
by Dixie Stark | Feb 9, 2016 | Accessories, Inspiration, Jewelry, Trending
Anyone that knows me well knows that I love jewelry. Scouring flea markets, antique malls, estate sales, and the occasional thrift store has been a favorite past time for me for many years. It is not uncommon for me to go off track in the antique shop looking over...
by Dixie Stark | Sep 24, 2015 | Accessories, Treasures
My roots in Arkansas and Texas take me to some of the best antiquing in the south. I’ve spent many a day working the New Orleans shops and bargaining with dealers all over the Dallas and Houston areas to name a few. Buying a vintage or antique item is fun!...
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 4, 2015 | Accessories, Trending
I am crazy for anything in a gold metal finish these days ranging from faucets, hardware, lighting, jewelry, and even my latest iPhone. I’ve always loved a “living” finish on metal. The living finish refers to an unlacquered metal usually bronze or...