tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post4550477652939613490..comments2024-03-29T09:48:36.920-05:00Comments on COTE DE TEXAS: Grey Gardens - An Updatecotedetexashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comBlogger70125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-32271628989974632062015-08-24T17:42:11.902-05:002015-08-24T17:42:11.902-05:00I loved your original--and quite comprehensive--ar...I loved your original--and quite comprehensive--article on Grey Gardens, and I'm so glad that you provided the update. I've long meant to respond to a question you posed there regarding the carriage house. I think that carriage house was sold in the 60s along with the other half of their acreage to put food on the table. If you look at your postcard pics of the original house from the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-13100441100511117492015-01-28T10:41:29.462-06:002015-01-28T10:41:29.462-06:00This clarity with your post is superb and that i m...This clarity with your post is superb and that i may think you’re a guru for this issue. <br /><a href="http://www.elite-fire.be/" rel="nofollow">palletkachels</a><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10161378138086950442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-31351880904620322802014-06-19T10:07:15.190-05:002014-06-19T10:07:15.190-05:00Joni
As a fellow Edies fan, I'm wondering if y...Joni<br />As a fellow Edies fan, I'm wondering if you've heard about Huguette Clark, the wealthy heiress? <br />The recent book about her unique reclusive life: Empty Mansions, is fascinating! <br />Her property and art collection are up for auction at Christies this very week. Below is a link to one of many stories. <br />Oh and the auction catalog is amazing!<br />http://sara-thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15884820090487596649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-56684147781702208162013-08-11T11:44:46.064-05:002013-08-11T11:44:46.064-05:00Agree with cottage child and kmc'c comments.
...Agree with cottage child and kmc'c comments. <br />The gardens are definitely the best thing about the house to me.<br />And from anonymous about Sally Quinn saying the cat urine smell came back into the house after the rains despite the floors being refinished? 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No other design blogger that I have run across Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-11174798029560975972012-02-01T07:29:27.939-06:002012-02-01T07:29:27.939-06:00http://greygardensnews.blogspot.com/2011/11/huge-s...http://greygardensnews.blogspot.com/2011/11/huge-set-of-photos-of-grey-gardens.html#more<br /><br />The latest photo's of Grey Gardens, bathrooms and more.....<br /><br />Thanks for your wonderfull information, you are trully special!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-78428312179645824402011-08-03T11:28:30.707-05:002011-08-03T11:28:30.707-05:00Their story is absolutely fascinating. I saw the d...Their story is absolutely fascinating. I saw the documentary last year and then the movie more recently. <br /><br />I read your post with even more interest as I just devour any details I come across trying to unravel the mystery of their lives. <br /><br />Just fascinating - thank you so much for all of your research! <br /><br />TrinaCatherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17371726009244498344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-27551834537052505412011-07-25T15:15:54.227-05:002011-07-25T15:15:54.227-05:00Wonderful post! You can find some amazing informa...Wonderful post! You can find some amazing information on the Beales and Grey Gardens, including rare photos and scarce memorabilia at Grey Gardens Online. <br /><br />The website address is: http://www.greygardensonline.com/<br /><br />And the companion Facebook page has lots of additional information: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Grey-Gardens-Online/129498377137195<br /><br />Enjoy!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-4888002017343498442011-07-09T07:12:41.368-05:002011-07-09T07:12:41.368-05:00Oh, I do want to add -you can rent both document...Oh, I do want to add -you can rent both documentaries on Netflix - the orginal is "Grey Gardens" and the other one is "The Beales of Grey Gardens"- both by the Maysles - the second one came out much later, with all the extra footage the Maysles had shot - it is as good as the first!Market Decorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07583464151037024870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-50524595424900952692011-07-09T06:56:23.882-05:002011-07-09T06:56:23.882-05:00Joni, Thank you for posting such intersting articl...Joni, Thank you for posting such intersting articles about Grey Gardens. I have been a HUGE Grey Garden fan for years - way before it became mainstream. I am absolutely facinated by the Beale's - I will admit here...I have watched both (the original and the later - not the HBO movie although it was well done)) documentaries countless times and I always see something new. I find Little EdieMarket Decorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07583464151037024870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-25705869928581861422011-06-30T14:11:47.499-05:002011-06-30T14:11:47.499-05:00First off, I lived in Sag Harbor New York and had ...First off, I lived in Sag Harbor New York and had a shop in East Hampton New York. My shop was down the street from this home. The story is true and might have been a little blessed, but it was all documented for a TV special, with real camera men and the the real ladies. Not made up. This house was and is a summer home. It is the typical beach house of the Hamptons. It was a true mansion of it&#Richard Cottrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13055636542951753310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-32652946315774714892011-06-29T12:02:42.894-05:002011-06-29T12:02:42.894-05:00Now study the book cover of that rare book, she is...Now study the book cover of that rare book, she is holding a leash of a dog on the lead. The shadow, the foreboding shadow it is the shadow of the photographer? or is it her mother or is that big edie in the photo in the first place any way it is so symbolic kind ofAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-8466331538070765722011-06-29T11:44:58.781-05:002011-06-29T11:44:58.781-05:00I was a preteen the first time I had heard of the ...I was a preteen the first time I had heard of the Beales which was when I picked up The National Enquirer. I was fascinated mainly because these people were once wealthy and related to Jackie O. When I was older and read more about Grey Gardens what fascinated me was the fact that little Edie was so much more beautiful in her youth then Jackie could every hope to be. The Beautiful Body Beale Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09739494109862289958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-47649544767654221512011-06-29T08:11:59.667-05:002011-06-29T08:11:59.667-05:00Really interesting post. I'm British and the k...Really interesting post. I'm British and the kennedy family isn't 'our' history but what an interesting family they were. Their tentacles spread everywhere even to Chatsworth Derbyshire UK wher Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy became a member of the Devonshire family and is buried in the graveyard.<br />The world is made interesting by these kooky individuals.<br />ZoeBZoeBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02356838644820251954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-2006695553969826002011-06-29T07:08:39.508-05:002011-06-29T07:08:39.508-05:00I read an interview with Sally Quinn once about th...I read an interview with Sally Quinn once about the restoration of Grey Gardens. She said that the first summer they used the house they were going to spend the month of August there. It had rained a lot that season and when she arrived all she could smell in the house was the odor of cat urine. Apparently despite the fact that the floors had been refinished, the humidity caused the odor to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-3953200448581218392011-06-28T23:12:10.172-05:002011-06-28T23:12:10.172-05:00Fact stranger than fiction, and Grey Gardens is ce...Fact stranger than fiction, and Grey Gardens is certainly intriguing, no matter the current decor (which is secondary; history is primary). As a kid, I took piano lessons at my teacher's house--she was very kind, talented, but a terrible housekeeper--and her husband was the worst offender. Their house was akin to Grey Gardens; trash piled in the fireplace, dirt on top of dirt, junk cars in Mar gar ethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09458221138063169707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-54658722472990096942011-06-28T16:24:29.128-05:002011-06-28T16:24:29.128-05:00Your blog is always such an education! I really ap...Your blog is always such an education! I really appreciate the meticulous research and depth you go into on such an eclectic mix of decor related topics. I am sorry Cottage child couldn't show more appreciation for your wide-ranging interests. Not every house you show is my cup of tea, but it is always a treat to discover new things just for the joy of it!staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11051414018425672176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-42345297789592713912011-06-28T14:52:16.671-05:002011-06-28T14:52:16.671-05:00I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, you alw...I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, you always find the most interesting things to blog about but this one pretty much tops them all. I understand your intrigue with the original grey house there’s a house somewhat like it around here that seems so mysterious to me only nobody is living in the decrepit house. We have a lot of abandoned stone foundations in our woods where houses once stoodAcquired Objectshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08065566296202199461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-52133191413837462242011-06-28T11:01:23.618-05:002011-06-28T11:01:23.618-05:00oh gosh the Vogue article regarding private scree...oh gosh the Vogue article regarding private screening of HBO Grey GardensAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-76146053615207771002011-06-28T10:07:50.467-05:002011-06-28T10:07:50.467-05:00Thanks for the wonderful post. Loved every moment....Thanks for the wonderful post. Loved every moment.Kwanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06428954660974395117noreply@blogger.com