Star dust corner

Remember how thrilled I was when I came across these little guys here in the house on Walnut Court that Preservation SOS loved on to make sure it would be preserved? If not, you can read the original blog post here! These nifty little brass corners are "dust corner" - a rather simple, yet ingenious and very decorative way to keep your stairs cleaner. Nailed into the corners of your steps, they prevent dust from accumulating in those tight spots and make sweeping down your stairs a breeze…

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Though the modern world has come a long way in terms of science, medicine, and technology, our ancestors actually got a few things really right — and unfortunately, some of their genius inventions have been unjustly forgotten. Dust corners, for example, are a bygone accessory that the Victorians created to cut down on their cleaning routine, and not only are they useful, but they’re incredibly beautiful as well.

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This clever invention of the 1890's was born out of a need to simplify housework. Today dust corners add an element of charm and distinction to even the most ordinary staircase or household corner.

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