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Nancy Lancaster Quotes
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How lucky I’ve been to live in such beautiful places and able to make them as I dreamed. I’ve been lucky. I’ve adored my houses more than my friends (or husbands) (Nancy Lancaster Quotes)
If every piece is perfect the room becomes a museum and lifeless (Nancy Lancaster Quotes)
I’ve lived too long and I’ve lived too well (Nancy Lancaster Quotes)
In choosing a colour one must realize that it changes in different aspects (Nancy Lancaster Quotes)
It is usually a mistake to impose an individual’s taste on a room that has its own... style. Conversely, to put very fine pieces of furniture in a room that is without architectural distinction is as absurd as wearing a tiara with a bathing suit (Nancy Lancaster Quotes)
Even if it’s not a style of architecture or period you like, a decorator has to have a feel for a house’s personality and try not to fight against it. I like to get the juice out of a house and not spoil it (Nancy Lancaster Quotes)
I never think that sticking slavishly to one period is successful, a touch of nostalgia adds charm. One needs light and shade because if every piece is perfect the room becomes a museum and lifeless (Nancy Lancaster Quotes)
Scale is of prime importance and I think that oversized scale is better than undersized scale (Nancy Lancaster Quotes)
In restoring a house one must first realize its period, feel its personality and try to bring out its good points (Nancy Lancaster Quotes)