The inexperienced garden on the heart of the backyard, used for many years for White Home occasions, has been changed with what seemed to be white stone. Some foliage remained, with rose bushes and hedges bordering the brand new patio space.
The modifications fulfilled Trump’s former vow to pave over the backyard. He stated the grass received too moist and the terrain made it exhausting for ladies to stroll in excessive heels.
That is the second time the Rose Backyard has undergone massive modifications with Trump in workplace. In 2020, First Girl Melania Trump oversaw her personal Rose Backyard makeover, which concerned including pathways, planting new rose bushes and tearing out a few of the backyard’s earlier vegetation, together with its beloved crab apple trees.
Whereas her updates drew some backlash on the time, the modifications weren’t practically as stark as her husband’s new redesign.
This week, critics blasted the backyard’s new look on social media.
That stated, some folks appreciated it, with followers noting that it contains drains formed like American flags.
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Revamping the backyard isn’t the one factor on Trump’s White Home renovation docket. He additionally plans spend $200 million tearing down the East Wing to assemble a ballroom.
