The phrase "a time when decorators" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a specific period or occasion related to decorators, often in discussions about design, events, or historical contexts.
Example: "There was a time when decorators were highly sought after for their unique ability to transform spaces."
Alternatives: "an era when decorators" or "a period when decorators".
Mr. Langham's debut as a shopkeeper comes at a time when a growing number of decorators are opening their own signature stores -- an intriguing trend that signals the reprise of a tradition that flourished in Manhattan during the first half of the 20th century.
THERE was a time not long ago when an editor of a society magazine faced limited options on cover subjects: the Hamptons philanthropist or the Madison Avenue interior decorator?
"There's a frustration when the decorator leaves that the place is never going to look as good as when he styled it," Mr. Gambrel said.
American designers and decorators were influenced, and for a time the "Hoentschel collection" was a familiar reference.
And even when a decorator does the grand style, it's not so dusty and cloudy.
One of his portraits, of a haunted-looking child, was on display at a frame shop when Marichu Beilby, an interior decorator, noticed it in 1951.
Sarah Hasenfus, an 11-year float decorator, said when she was decorating the deer, she imagined what a horse would look like.
There was a moment when the duo set themselves up as actual decorators, Mr. McGough said, but "it went south fast".
His nearly complete three-story home — designed with solid wood paneling to echo the Cape Cod feel of its neighbors — features a rooftop deck, an elevator (for the grandkids and for the time in life when climbing stairs becomes more difficult) and the kind of luxe touches that would make any mainland decorator drool.
You are kidding me?!" said Johnny Birch, a 47-year-old decorator, when informed of the shortage.
