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Oval office obama rug.
It took barack obama 18 months to put his own stamp on the oval office but it appears he needs a history lesson about its new contents.
The oval office is the working office space of the president of the united states located in the west wing of the white house in washington d c.
This is no classic area rug.
The attention getter so far.
A new rug with.
The west door leads to a private study and dining room.
Oval office carpets have for many years been intriguing to many.
Gone would be the darker colors of other presidents vintage area rugs.
The oval office in new livery 2010 bbc reuters view from the desk 2010 huffington post ap the new rug 2010 bbc reuters barack obama enters the oval office for his first full day as president 2009 white house pete souza.
The oval office emptied for cleaning 2014.
It has four doors.
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The new rug was installed as part of an oval office makeover while the president was on vacation with his family in martha s vineyard during the second half of august.
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The ap recently published an article that describes the changes president obama is making to the oval office one of which includes a new rug.
President obama leaves the oval office this morning for the last time.
The east door opens to the rose garden.
Interior design company is the mastermind behind the changes.
During his summer vacation barack obama had an guesstimated 20 000 makeover done to the oval office in the white house all paid for by donations.
Here are some of the oval office carpets from years past.
The northwest door.
It had been produced by scott group within grand rapids michigan.
The rug the rug is made of 25 recycled wool and was designed by mary van haaften a designer for the scott group of grand rapids michigan who previously made the oval office rug for president clinton and rugs in the state dining room at the white house.
Simply put some of the most powerful figures in us history have stood on them in addition to many celebrities and familiar faces.
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The room features three large south facing windows behind the president s desk and a fireplace at the north end.
The brand new size of room area rug within the oval office was designed particularly in order to honor president obama s vision for that country.
Presidential oval office carpets and rugs through the ages.
According to the article michael smith a regular collaborator with nazmiyal collection of antique rugs of california based michael smith inc.