Those elements are magnificent, but, New Orleans interiors are pretty special too.

In that town, crumbling plaster can be a decorative element.

While lovely, these additions were far more primitive in design.

New Orleans, USA French quarter with wrought cast iron balcony of building in traditional architecture with potted plants decoration in Louisiana famous city

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The Low Country items were from South Carolina and other areas in the South.

Hang a gate or fence section on the wall as art or use it as a headboard.

Top a three-sided balcony piece with glass or marble to make a console table.

An antique French upholstered bed

Leah French

In this case, wax skulls wear Infant of Prague statue crowns for a striking display.

Mardi Gras Memorabilia

New Orleans residents love Mardi Gras year-round.

Mix funky, contemporary artwork with traditional Parisian furnishings for a fun, colorful touch.

A low-country sideboard

Leah French

Classical Urns and Garden Statuary

Bring the New Orleans-style courtyard inside with classical urns and statuary.

Fill the statues with ferns and tropicals for a lush indoor garden.

An old iron gate

Leah French

A chandelier with colorful crystal drops

Leah French

An elaborate ceiling medallion above French empire chandelier

Wayne Shielly, Memphis, TN Interior Decorator

French-style gilding and tufting

Wayne Shielly, Memphis, TN Interior Decorator

Catholic Crowns and Wax Skulls

Wayne Shielly Wayne Shielly, Memphis, TN Interior Decorator

Mardi Gras

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Pink Linen Bergere Chair

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New Orleans painting

Hank Holland

Pair of Classical Urns

Leah French