MISS MOOX [2009-08-02] 

  • You Are My Sunshine...

    These rooms really do make me happy! The weather forecast for this weekend in Charleston is nothing but a big, round sun! I love that! Hence these images of some bright, cheery interiors in the succulent shades of lime and yellow. Accoding to Google, there are hundreds of songs with "sun or sunshine" in the title. Some of my favor…

  • The Art of a Tableau

    Select one or two types of items then vary the size of those items to add interestUse like items to flank either side of your tableau to create a sense of balanceVary items in height, shape and texture to create a sense of movementSelect a color scheme for your tabletop accessoriesCreate a grouping of like objects but add a "pop" …

  • Creative Chalkboard Installations

    Not a new design trick but still one of my favorites. I am a big believer of designing with function first then make it look pretty! And chalkboards are a must in any active family. They are great for identifying needed groceries in the kitchen, making to do lists in an office or distracting little ones while you prepare dinner. H…

  • Workin' 9-5...

    As promised, here are some inspirational offices from some design icons...I bet you can guess who they belong to! As well as some other dream office spaces that I would love to have as my working environment. Mine however, is still a work in progress...as I am sure it always will be because a room (in my opinion) is never really "…

  • Inspire Me, Please!

    I was laughing reading the article in Sept 09 issue of Traditional Home featuring Barbara Barry's office. They dubbed her the "Queen of Serene" which is a concept she clearly applies to her office as well as here interiors. Everything in her office is white and clutter free so her mind will be clear to create. The laughter came fr…

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