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DOUBLE PARLORS The decorator of these rooms is Marcia Artigues who has her decorating shop on the highway here in Bay St. Louis. QhJZjB&jLtL JZfois pcue^ Chf^ . The large cabinet dorrxains the television and has become the entertainment center. The shutters are cabinet doors. The plantation chair, a copy, h£s arms that extend so a plantation owner could swing his^feet up to have his boots removed. The framed mirror is quite popular and is a real conversation piece. Notice the wonderful curtain rods that allow a view when war.ted. Also see the unusual treatment of curtains with pairs of strips orer the rod and that tie off. The chandelier belonged to Carter Church's grandmother. The wood medillion is from decorations used at the old St. Charles Hotel in a room especially refurbished for the Duke and Duchess of Windsor when they visited for Mardi Gras. The walls were painted by Ann Kearney of Waveland, who applied several colors and several layers of paint with brushes to achieve a feeling of sky or water or just a pleasing atmosphere. She also has several painted pillows on display. Andrea Loicano has several paintings hanging and also several painted pillows. On either side of the fireplace notice paintings by*****. The iron frame table can make an ideal bar. Look up in the back parlor to see how ceilings were squared off to allow for A/C vents. The decorator items are for sale. 15% of the these sales go to the Hancock County Historical Society. To arrange for a sale go to the shop located in the house just back of the kitchen. Other items are also for sale in the shop.
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