Was it just me or was I noticing more chandeliers visible from the sidewalk? An article in The Atlantic, Why Rich People Don’t Cover Their Windows, may have the answer. It seems "Americans who earn more than $150,000 are almost twice as likely to leave windows uncovered as those making $20,000 to $29,000," according to … Continue reading Art Log January 23, 2024: No fancy curtains, a tag for book shelves and paint made from mummies.
Tag: Interior Decorating
When Antiques Were Expected
In an episode of the third season of Mad Men, Betty Draper has an interior decorator redo the living room. Betty adds her own touch after spotting a fainting couch in the window of an antique store. The decorator comments on the addition saying "you've ruined the whole room. If you insist on keeping it, … Continue reading When Antiques Were Expected