“Position in relation to another” Webster

Status can be economic, social, political, powerful, or famous.

Many of the media sources of residences which come across my desk often feature homes of upper status owners.

While it is of merit to use these guide lines to make money by attracting viewers , this trait, in and of itself, does not necessarily make for a higher quality level of interior design for said residences .

Expensive houses, regardless of old or new money, don’t automatically manifest high quality residential interior design.

Bigger and more parts are only better if contributing to the aesthetic whole.

Being well known, influential, or powerful does not directly affect the aesthetics of one’s residence.

Rareness, complexity, or source are of merit only by raising the aesthetic quality level where used.

Status has been a part of animal, including human, behavior patterns primarily from the beginning.

In different times and cultures the importance and degree and type of status varies in many different ways.

One’s status may be voluntary or involuntary chosen, required, or regarded by others.

What does one’s status say about them?

Those people for whom status is important, when able and voluntarily choosing, will do, in and of itself, what best fulfills their wants and needs.

Of what importance, if any, is the status of your residential interior design to you?

Do you really care about it?

Food for thought.