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33. The problem isn't too much marble

Fri Oct 31, 2025, 03:53 PM

Oct 31

it is too much of the same color. The floor could be dark marble also behind the shelves and the mirror could be dark as well.

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Can one ever have TOO much marble? Trump's Lincoln Bathroom Remodel (yes, really): [View all] hlthe2b Oct 31 OP

These photos prove that yes, you can have too much marble. Ocelot II Oct 31 #1

Yup. Remodeled as though it was one of his hotels--with zero concern for historical style or basic aesthetics... hlthe2b Oct 31 #3

Raises hand regarding chadelier in bathroom! beaglelover Oct 31 #12

I put one in my closet. mercuryblues Oct 31 #25

I realized later I forgot 1 chandelier. I also have one in our vestibule when people come in the front door! beaglelover Oct 31 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Oct 31 #2

It belongs in a five-star hotel. Total disregard for the setting. hlthe2b Oct 31 #4

Yes, the craftsmanship looks incredible. beaglelover Oct 31 #14

Ugh. Marble everywhere, and gold fixtures. Ocelot II Oct 31 #15

You say slippery like it's a bad thing mercuryblues Oct 31 #26

We can only hope.🤞 bamagal62 Oct 31 #34

No intentions of ever leaving. Traildogbob Oct 31 #5

They should have left it alone. Haggard Celine Oct 31 #6

It's a bit much, but if I bought a house with a bathroom like that I would NOT redo it. I kinda like it. beaglelover Oct 31 #7

If I had an invaluable historical, Victorian, or other stately old home, I sure would... It is so out of place. hlthe2b Oct 31 #13

I love old vintage bathroom. bamagal62 Oct 31 #35

I would not want to go in there drunk leftstreet Oct 31 #8

This Was My First Thought RobinA Oct 31 #22

needs more gold! rurallib Oct 31 #9

Well, perhaps the shower curtain will be gold plated??and gold shower bars to prevent slipping?? riversedge Oct 31 #32

Nice view from the toilet. IcyPeas Oct 31 #10

Also, "nice view of the toilet." nt Ilsa Oct 31 #42

Curious. There's the mandatory gold and the marble and the POTUS seal accessories, BUT . . . Vinca Oct 31 #11

One assumes shades will be installed spinbaby Oct 31 #21

Yeah...guests can do the Full Monty at that window. nt allegorical oracle Oct 31 #23

It's a black out shade. It is up in one photo and down in another. progressoid Oct 31 #24

there is a pull-down shade on the window by the loo Celerity Oct 31 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Oct 31 #16

That's a shade over the window. nt Ilsa Oct 31 #43

Awful, tacky and cold. NameAlreadyTaken Oct 31 #17

Then it's not the Lincoln Bathroom HAB911 Oct 31 #18

It looks like a bad house flip spinbaby Oct 31 #19

Perhaps Christina Haake handled marble makeover. See her in commercials allegorical oracle Oct 31 #20

😂😂😂 bamagal62 Oct 31 #37

A Little Bit of Marble Goes a Long Way DET Oct 31 #29

It looks like the inside of a Mausoleum. Zackzzzz Oct 31 #30

Not very conservative of him, wasting our tax dollars. Emile Oct 31 #31

The problem isn't too much marble dsc Oct 31 #33

Yeah, without my glasses, I Ilsa Oct 31 #44

The trappings of wealth? not my thing. Prairie_Seagull Oct 31 #36

It's a lot easier to hose off all his shit, I guess. GoCubsGo Oct 31 #38

Gaht-damm... that's ugly! QueerDuck Oct 31 #39

Where is the Golden Shower? Midnight Writer Oct 31 #40

Honest Abe, the Rail-splitter, the man who was born in a log cabin. This? This wretched excess? Hekate Oct 31 #41

And who the hell ever goes into the bathroom? Septua Nov 1 #45

Yes, I'm sure Abraham Lincoln had . . . peggysue2 Nov 1 #46

On the bright side, mr715 Nov 1 #47

Where's the massage table? Stacey Grove Nov 1 #48