Every U.S. president is given the choice of remodeling the White House, with the Oval Office given special attention.
Each president’s aesthetic choices reflect their personal taste and political beliefs. This is most apparent in the different choices of former President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump and former President Joe Biden’s Oval Office decorations. (AP)
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Biden’s decorations were much more minimalist, while Trump’s are maximalist, reflecting his long-lasting love of gold.
While the gold curtains remained unchanged, Trump extended the gold theme to consume the whole Oval Office. He added gold to the crown molding on the previously bare ceiling.
Biden had portraits sparsely placed around the Oval Office — Trump has the walls cluttered with them, with a large portrait of
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