Quotes About Decor

My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go.

The wallpaper was aggressively patterned, as was the carpet: together they gave the same effect as when you rub your eyes too hard with the heels of your hands. Ch. 7

china plates she was carrying.

Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.

I never saw a worse paper in my life. One of those sprawling flamboyant patterns committing every artistic sin.

Certificates from top US universities adorned the walls like tiger head in a hunter's home.

Los libros no se han hecho para servir de adorno: sin embargo, nada hay que embellezca tanto como ellos en el interior del hogar.

I think décor says a lot about someone's social position, their taste, their sensibility, their work - and also about the aesthetic way I have chosen to tell their story.

Christmas tree stands are the work of the devil and they want you dead.

A rug doesn't have to be pricey but for maximum oomph it must be sizeable and not stingy.

To me, when you decorate your home with just one store, it looks like that - it looks like a catalog.

It looks like it's been furnished by discount stores.

For a modern look, hang curtains from the ceiling with a very simple pleat at the top so they will hang straight.

the counters and center island were crammed with mason jars and novelty saltshakers and cookie jars in the shapes of cats, blimps, pumpkins, frogs, robots, potbellied demons, and other things.

I'm gonna do the whole bedroom in camel color - it's an old lady color.

Looking around his hotel room not long before expiring: This wallpaper is killing me. One of us has to go.

Reported as Oscar Wilde's last words on his death bed... This wallpaper is killing me. One of us has to go.

These displays made it clear that the truly dedicated homemaker matched her comforter to her pillow shams to her washcloths to her bedskirt to her toothbrush holder.

the only thing with less character than Chardonnay is wainscoting.

Books are not made for furniture,but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.

Nothing more indicates those tastes and habits which go so far towards both making and showing the character — as a person's sitting-room.

Ladies, I urge you never to buy a black bathroom suite. 'CBB' decided this would be glamorous. 'CBB' was wrong.

Furniture is meant to be used and enjoyed.

What frustrates me is florists who put everything at the same size on the table. I like it when there's mountains and valleys.