by Dixie Stark | Oct 8, 2015 | Interiors
All designers being human have opinions. A lot of designers have strong opinions about what is appropriate or tasteful or not. One of the big differences in opinion among designers lies with the accent wall. Many designers don’t like them, won’t think of...
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 10, 2015 | Interiors
Approaching a room with the use of a single pattern can be very interesting. In fact, is it a traditional European technique. I typically do not propose this look on my Pacific Northwest projects as I find it looks best in the older East Coast and Southern Style...
by Dixie Stark | Sep 1, 2015 | Interiors
When my husband has a free evening, we refer to it as his “hall pass”, but what I am referring to today is the experience in your home. Walking thru the hall on the way to another room in your house should feel intimate. After all, the hallway is usually...
