tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post4233018645362921592..comments2024-03-27T03:54:04.570-04:00Comments on architect design™: Grimsthorpe house tourArchitectDesign™http://www.blogger.com/profile/01481754380363676771noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-71277720224507254312014-12-31T09:14:32.334-05:002014-12-31T09:14:32.334-05:00I visited Grimsthorpe Castle 20 years or more ago ...I visited Grimsthorpe Castle 20 years or more ago and had a bit of a heated discussion with Grimsthorpe's own Earl of Ancaster over my request to take a certain photograph. <br /><br />I suppose I thought if I asked nicely I would be granted this innocuous request. The Earl felt otherwise. He didn't bother to share his viewpoint nicely.David J Gillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10760087405580284041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-75144328457151295652009-07-30T16:59:00.176-04:002009-07-30T16:59:00.176-04:00oh no, i'm sorry to hear that, Andrew! Wish su...oh no, i'm sorry to hear that, Andrew! Wish such a magnificent collection which has taken centuries to preserve, one would hope greater respect would be paid to it. I suppose if it was the only option to keep the home in the family it can't be helped.ArchitectDesign™https://www.blogger.com/profile/01481754380363676771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-37913413126485190042009-07-30T16:52:44.474-04:002009-07-30T16:52:44.474-04:00sigh. the exquisite John Fowlerness of it all. T...sigh. the exquisite John Fowlerness of it all. Thank you for the peak into this princely palace. The family keeps selling off bits from its collection - I wonder if it still looks these photos today? EEEAndrew McKeonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06273797081431718712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-4939182183780091902009-07-19T13:09:31.552-04:002009-07-19T13:09:31.552-04:00The King Charles bedroom feels similar to one of ...The King Charles bedroom feels similar to one of my favorite bedrooms in Holyrood Palace .. .<br />which belonged to King James V.<br />(check it out in my post: http://studiojudith.blogspot.com/2009/06/royals-in-pink.html)<br /><br />Beautiful post!<br />Loved the tour-<br />JjjjjstudioJudithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05560914513878435960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-31063171169933203562009-07-18T08:27:12.677-04:002009-07-18T08:27:12.677-04:00I think I might have to vote for the Chinese Wallp...I think I might have to vote for the Chinese Wallpaper room -forget the correct name! and I love all the rush matting - you can still get that. Suzanne Rheinstein sometimes uses it. I love that thick, rope like quality to it.<br />And the view out the bay window, nice!cotedetexashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-44293677229324936012009-07-17T13:04:14.986-04:002009-07-17T13:04:14.986-04:00Grant -add it to the list!!!Grant -add it to the list!!!ArchitectDesign™https://www.blogger.com/profile/01481754380363676771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-38413666231465187072009-07-17T13:01:40.756-04:002009-07-17T13:01:40.756-04:00Ooooo....someplace I haven't been too.
Drool.....Ooooo....someplace I haven't been too.<br />Drool...<br />Great post!Grant K. Gibsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13871975324773841163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-54087982979157308872009-07-17T10:37:22.215-04:002009-07-17T10:37:22.215-04:00HBD -which came first -chicken or the egg? It'...HBD -which came first -chicken or the egg? It's very MS.<br />Glad you all liked it -i saw it and was floored!ArchitectDesign™https://www.blogger.com/profile/01481754380363676771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-21658634667448536952009-07-17T10:33:41.459-04:002009-07-17T10:33:41.459-04:00Looks like an over the moon walk here. The Chinese...Looks like an over the moon walk here. The Chinese Drawing Room looks like Michael Smith. Or is it Michael Smith looks like the Chinese Drawing Room?home before darkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13272062955786414729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-18080315303513252122009-07-17T09:53:07.705-04:002009-07-17T09:53:07.705-04:00Stefan-Gorgeous-The Chinese Drawing Room and the B...Stefan-Gorgeous-The Chinese Drawing Room and the Bird Cage Room are wonderful.Beth Connollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443450944645563476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-44154832909070944932009-07-17T08:12:17.036-04:002009-07-17T08:12:17.036-04:00I absolutely love your house tours, this one at th...I absolutely love your house tours, this one at the top. That bay window is stunning and you are right- I love that wallpaper in the Chinese Drawing room. What a great start to my Friday!Laura Casey Interiorshttp://www.lauracaseyinteriors.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-25577422438422609322009-07-17T07:54:08.411-04:002009-07-17T07:54:08.411-04:00The Breakfast room and the bay windows with the go...The Breakfast room and the bay windows with the gothic like fretwork is brilliant! Actually the whole estate is woderful! When do I move in?David Tomshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13181690917362173400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-14045284246694234742009-07-17T02:19:01.582-04:002009-07-17T02:19:01.582-04:00What an era to behold!What an era to behold!Karenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05206642885608991170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28651976363618994.post-41717510943178347002009-07-17T02:15:47.094-04:002009-07-17T02:15:47.094-04:00Just lovely.... I can only imagine what fun you wi...Just lovely.... I can only imagine what fun you will have when you go on your upcoming trip! Be sure to remember plenty of batteries for your camera!<br />LLa Maison Fouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03823093111074286855noreply@blogger.com