# Chinoiserie Tour: On Location at Belvoir Castle Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-install-life-design-with-paloma-and-caroline-7774938/chinoiserie-tour-on-location-at-belvoir-castle Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-install-life-design-with-paloma-and-caroline-7774938/chinoiserie-tour-on-location-at-belvoir-castle.md Podcast: [The Install: Life & Design with Paloma and Caroline](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-install-life-design-with-paloma-and-caroline-7774938) Published: 2026-05-12T10:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/f8c129ab767e58c6a7994a795021760d9e6f673a87fcd37e3b47743728769613/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4YjFhZGE5NS03ZDI1LTRmZTQtOTY0Ny0xY2VmNGZkZjE2YjIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI3Y2ZlNDgzNC0zOTgyLTRlZmEtOGUxNi05MDdkZTQ4ODUyMjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTY5MDBmYmNiNTY4OTM1YWE2NWJkYTIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEwMjEyMmM0OGY0Y2MyYTUzNTdhODBlL3RoZWluc3RhbGxwb2RjYXN0cy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi01LTExX18xOS0zMC0yMC5tcDMifQ==.mp3 Audio file: https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/f8c129ab767e58c6a7994a795021760d9e6f673a87fcd37e3b47743728769613/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4YjFhZGE5NS03ZDI1LTRmZTQtOTY0Ny0xY2VmNGZkZjE2YjIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI3Y2ZlNDgzNC0zOTgyLTRlZmEtOGUxNi05MDdkZTQ4ODUyMjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTY5MDBmYmNiNTY4OTM1YWE2NWJkYTIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEwMjEyMmM0OGY0Y2MyYTUzNTdhODBlL3RoZWluc3RhbGxwb2RjYXN0cy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi01LTExX18xOS0zMC0yMC5tcDMifQ==.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-install-life-design-with-paloma-and-caroline-7774938/episodes/chinoiserie-tour-on-location-at-belvoir-castle Duration seconds: 2222 ## Resource Caroline and Paloma are on location from Belvoir Castle during their recent tour of treasure houses and stately homes in the United Kingdom that hold original Chinoiserie wall hangiings. The two discuss their experience at Belvoir Castle, exploring the historical significance of chinoiserie design and original wallpapers. They also delve into the Met Gala and their favorite looks of the night. On the design front, the ladies tackle some "hot takes," and questions posed by listeners, including the art of styling bookshelves with books, the balance of mixing metals in a space, the choice of timeless wood finishes, the beauty and warmth of tapestries, and the one skill they each wish they had. Takeaways Chinoiserie design and history Met Gala fashion Bookshelf styling Mixing metals Wood finish for floors Tapestries What new skill would you love to have? Chapters 00:00 Exploring Beaver Castle and Chinoiserie Design 35:15 Desired Skills and Talents ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-install-life-design-with-paloma-and-caroline-7774938/episodes/chinoiserie-tour-on-location-at-belvoir-castle/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-install-life-design-with-paloma-and-caroline-7774938/chinoiserie-tour-on-location-at-belvoir-castle.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.