Though out of the White House former first lady Laura Bush finds herself with something in common with current one— decorating new homes.
Mrs. Bush weighed in on Michelle Obama Monday while in Paris for a United Nations meeting to promote global literacy, telling CNN’s Zain Verjee that she “thinks she’s doing great” and discussing their similar experiences.
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“I know what she is doing. And you know, it’s what every woman who moves there does, and that’s try to make it a home, both for her husband, who is the president, and for her children,” she added before telling about her own remodeling job.
“We’re enjoying our home in Texas. We have a new house … getting some furniture. We’ve had a lot of fun working on that,” Bush said about their $3.07 million, 1.13-acre Dallas spread purchased last December.
While it may not be the same size home as Obama’s current residence, it still takes a fair amount of furniture to fill a home with five bedrooms and 6-and-a-half baths. Not only could Bush give Obama some house-warming tips, the two could go furniture shopping together.
