Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Trump's Oval Office: A 'Golden' Makeover
Former President Trump has redesigned the Oval Office, making it more glamorous with gold details, trophies, and a golden seal.
He replaced the old rug with a new one and added a portrait of himself.
Outside, the Rose Garden is now a stone patio instead of grass.
Trump is also planning a large ballroom at the White House.
Donald Trump has significantly altered the Oval Office decor with gold embellishments.
Changes include adding gold trim, trophies, a gilded presidential seal, and a lighter rug.
Obama's portrait was replaced with a painting of Trump, alongside new portraits.
The Rose Garden was transformed from lawn to a patio-like space with concrete and stone tiles.
Trump plans a new state ballroom with a capacity of 650 people.
- Who
- Donald Trump.
- What
- Trump has made significant changes to the Oval Office decor and the Rose Garden.
- When
- In his second term.
- Where
- The White House.
- Why
- Trump wanted to make the space more glamorous and suitable for large gatherings.
Critics of Changes
Supporters of Changes
Design Style
Critics of Changes
The changes resemble the royal palaces, which America fought to break away from.
Supporters of Changes
Trump sees it differently and wanted to add life to the space.
- Gold Embellishments Added
- Trim, trophies, seal, and more
- Replaced Rug
- Reagan's lighter rug
- Rose Garden Renovation
- Replaced lawn with stone tiles
- Ballroom Capacity
- 650 people
