The Gold Standard: 10 Outrageously Beautiful Things

(Image credit: Dahlarna) The legendary King Midas was blessed (or cursed, depending on how you look at it) with a condition where everything he touched turned to gold. To me, that sounds like a bit much -- I'd settle for just one or two gold things per room. Or even brass things, because brass is a beautiful metal that replicates the luxe, yellowy shine of gold without all the budget-busting tendencies. For the modest, minimalist Midas-touch lover, I rounded up the following stunning spaces wher...