Lake Norman Interior Designer Receives Prestigious National and Regional Awards

CORNELIUS, N.C. - Nov. 3, 2020 - PRLog -- Dacor, the leading American luxury home appliance brand, recently announced the winners and finalists of the inaugural 2020 Dacor National Kitchen Design contest celebrating innovative kitchen designs and their talented creators. The diverse panel of judges included Dacor's Design Council which is made up of leading architects and interior designers from across the United States and Canada. The jury evaluated 132 entries from students and professionals across the US and Canada to determine 20 finalists, from which three grand-prize professional design winners and one design student winner were selected based on design, innovation, and representation of Dacor products.

"As a leading kitchen appliance brand in the North American marketplace, we wanted to create an opportunity to celebrate our wonderful partners in the design community, as well as emerging talent who are pushing the boundaries of creativity and are inspiring homeowners to bring to life their dream kitchens," says Randy Warner, Vice President of Sales for Dacor.

Starr Miller of StarrMiller Interior Design in Cornelius, NC, won the National First Place Winner in the Traditional Category in addition to being recognized as a First Place East Coast Regional Winner and National Finalist, totaling a winning cash prize of $42,500.  "It was important to choose an innovative luxury brand for this project as we were showing the best design options in this show house," said Miller. "We were proud of this project and wanted to celebrate our design team, our local dealer, Queen City Audio Video and Appliances, and the incredible Dacor field support team."

Miller's work will be recognized and promoted within Dacor's showrooms in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago, and on the Company website, as well as social media channels.

About Starr Miller:  A National award-winning Interior Designer, Starr Miller is the Principal Designer of the only interior design firm in the Charlotte area that focuses on a client-collaborative, process-oriented approach to design. As a graduate in Interior Design from the prestigious Parsons School of Design in NYC, Starr is the only designer in Charlotte who has won the National Interior Design Society's DOTY (Designer of the Year) award 6 times. Recognized as one of the Top 20 designers in Charlotte by FresHome, she's been honored by numerous regional and local organizations for her team's professional and philanthropic work. Prior to moving to North Carolina, she was a freelance designer for HGTV's Save My Bath.

For more information, please contact Starr Miller at 704-896-3321 or visit http://starmiller.com.