Trump Renovates Lincoln Bathroom with Marble-and-Gold Fixtures

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US President Donald Trump has renovated the Lincoln Bathroom in the White House, according to photos shared on his Truth Social account. The 80-year-old bathroom was renovated with pale green tiles and strip lights in the 1940s, but Trump claims that his renovation is more fitting for the Lincoln Era. The new bathroom features gold taps, mirrors, and lavish white and gray marble walls. Trump's renovation is part of a series of changes he has made to the White House since his return to power, including the renovation of the East Wing and the Oval Office.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Lincoln Bathroom has been renovated with marble-and-gold fixtures by US President Donald Trump, featuring gold taps, mirrors, and lavish white and gray marble walls.
  • The 80-year-old bathroom was originally renovated in the 1940s with pale green tiles and strip lights.
  • Trump claims that his renovation is more fitting for the Lincoln Era, contradicting the original design.
  • The renovation is part of a series of changes Trump has made to the White House since his return to power.
  • The Lincoln Bedroom, near the Lincoln Bathroom, used to be the late president's office and cabinet room.
  • President Harry Truman ordered furnishings from the Lincoln era to be placed in the Lincoln Bedroom in 1945.

Statistics:

  • The Lincoln Bathroom is 80 years old and was originally renovated in the 1940s.
  • The new renovation cost is not mentioned in the article.
  • The renovation of the East Wing, completed in October, cost $300 million.
  • Trump has made significant changes to the White House since his return to power, including renovating the Oval Office and paving over the Rose Garden.

Sources:

  • AFP
  • White House Historical Association
  • Donald Trump's Truth Social account
  • Hindustan Times