decorative

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Like “Piazza,” the very basic production—designed by Liliana Duque Piñeiro—had a decorative back wall and some columns that were moved around by costumed figures for scene changes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Mola said its project at Stanton Cross had uncovered "a series of historical insights", including intricate decorative pottery.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Filled with eccentric decorative touches that mirrored Simmons’ vibrant public persona, the property features everything from staircase cherubs and boldly patterned wallpaper to curved French doors, terraced gardens, and a key-shaped swimming pool.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Legionella can grow and spread in devices such as hot tubs, cooling towers, hot water tanks, complex plumbing systems, showerheads, sink faucets and decorative fountains, according to the California Department of Public Health.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Old and wrinkled, each nobleman wore fine clothes and decorative swords.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas