Jim Stark - Realtor

Animal print, reimagined for modern homes.
The unexpected design trend elevating luxury interiors is making a sophisticated return—adding depth, texture, and personality while functioning as a timeless neutral across a variety of styles.

https://www.mansionglobal.com/articles/heres-a-wild-idea-use-animal-print-like-a-neutral-in-your-home-design-e27ae190?mod=

Inside Rhode Island’s $23.5M waterfront showpiece.
Located in exclusive Watch Hill near Taylor Swift’s estate, this rare coastal property offers private water access, a dock, and exceptional oceanfront living in one of New England’s most prestigious enclaves.

https://www.mansionglobal.com/articles/the-most-expensive-house-in-rhode-islanda-taylor-swift-23-5-million-0ad27f66?mod=

Inside the $44M Georgia estate challenging a state record sale.
Held by the same family for more than 130 years, this rare legacy property combines historic roots with expansive recreational amenities—and could become one of the most significant real estate transactions in Georgia history.

https://www.mansionglobal.com/articles/44-million-georgia-estate-held-by-the-same-family-for-130-years-could-break-jake-pauls-record-purchase-4d007790?mod=

A first look inside Chicago’s most anticipated civic landmark.
The Obama Presidential Center is beginning to take shape, offering an exclusive glimpse into a visionary campus designed to inspire future generations through architecture, community, and culture.

https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/a-first-look-inside-the-new-obama-presidential-center

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Sedona’s First Friday Gallery Tour is back! 🎨 Join us at Hillside & Tlaquepaque for art and community. It’s a fun event with a fantastic artsy flourish. See you there!

Jim Stark | 928-882-1278

What’s your favorite local gallery?

The secret to making a tiny bedroom feel larger.
Designers use smart visual strategies—from minimizing visual breaks to optimizing layout and light—to make compact bedrooms feel more open, spacious, and inviting.

https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/how-to-make-your-small-bedroom-feel-bigger-according-to-designers

June 5th - National Donut Day! 🍩 BoSa Donuts in VOC hands down the best in Northern AZ. No drama, just glaze. My fav - "Toasted Coconut" I just placed my order.

15% off a dozen 😀

What is your absolute favorite donut flavor? 🍩

Gray was the ultimate mediator... until it wasn't. “Flipping Gray” 😛🕵️‍♂️ In Sedona, being 'achromatic' is a crime. 🌵 Don't let a non-committal flip drain your energy. Trading 'blasé' for soul. 🏡 There is Help!

What color defines your sanctuary?

Why mismatched furniture is redefining luxury design.
Designers are moving beyond perfectly coordinated dining rooms, embracing curated pieces that add personality, depth, and collected elegance without sacrificing sophistication.

https://www.mansionglobal.com/articles/the-dining-set-is-dead-is-your-furniture-mismatched-enough-25d7b4ac?mod=