MISS MOOX [2012-01-29] 

  • This Week I...

    Installed shades at Sea Palms...And appliances...And tile...[This picture reminds me of the back of a Highlights Magazine...circle all the things that are missing from this image.]This is it in case you can't see it very well...It's SO gorgeous! Even the other subs on the job stopped to touch it.Installed window treatments at I'On…

  • Take A Trip Back To 1969

    Here are some other photos from the 1969 House & Garden book...Sportswear Designer, Bonnie Cashin's Manhattan ApartmentOscar de la Renta's New York ApartmentAnd here are some ads of things I buy today, love to see the pricing.That's real zebra too!Silly me, I thought that chalkboard paint was a new thing but apparently they had it…

  • Why Don't You Become A Professional Interior Decorator?

    My parents gave me an old decorating book for Christmas. It is a compilation of House & Garden magazines from 1969. This was an ad from inside that made me laugh so hard that I just had to share..."...a high-income field where a woman is in her glory." Love it! Now let me get back to my "regular duties." …

  • Design Crush: Amy Lau

    As I mentioned yesterday, my latest design crush is Amy Lau. I was unfamiliar with her by name but once I started flipping through her book, I immediately recognized her work from shelter magazines. Here are some hot points from her bio: she worked under Thomas O'Brien, she studied at the Soetheby's graduate program in New York, s…

  • Forward

    Illustration Friday: ForwardI've been looking forward to this time of year... SEED CATALOG time. Pages full of the promise of the golden goodness of summer.As I was looking through the stacks of seed catalogs last night I had to laugh. My baby-sitters father used to read me the Burpee seed catalog. He would go page by page tasting…

  • Stop The Madness

    I am totally obsessed with Pinterest [I couldn't get on there for a few weeks because I was just too busy and a few of my friends called to see if I was ok because I had not been Pinning! lol] I told myself I wouldn't buy any more design books and I need to start weeding out the ones I have. Well...apparently I have a full-on addi…

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