
New Discoveries Drive Belmont's Restoration
Though Belmont Mansion is closed to guests, it’s ongoing care requires routine visits to ensure the safety of the structure and...

A Marbleized Floor ... Again!
Belmont Mansion has begun its next major restoration – the return of a painted floor to the Grand Salon. Joseph and Adelicia Acklen added...

Walls to Woodwork - The Backdrop Details
Each element of the Central Parlor of Belmont Mansion contributes to the overall effect. That includes the woodwork in the room which was...

Finding a Perfect Seat, a Beautiful View
Restoring the walls, hanging curtains and finding carpet were crucial to setting the backdrop for The Central Parlor, however two...

Ornamented and Ornamental Windows
The window treatment for the restored Central Parlor was an especially difficult challenge. The window is in a corner of the room, a...