They are decorated with fantastically carved and delicately wrought lanterns - many with crystal gems, set in to reflect tapers. There are also mirrors glass and copper, gold and silver, throughout dozens of chambers. The Grand Court is lit in a golden light and has an alabaster floor. Other courts and salons adjacent are dim, bright, amethyst, silver or aquatic lighted. Each room is different.
Furnishings complement and enhance the effects.
Plants and Flowers are everywhere, blending in all fragrances. The centerpiece is jasmine in a deep blue salon, green fronds and leafy branches in a dim rainbow dotted room with turning lamps. The gray elves wear indigo, gold, white, purple, silver and yellow. Horses have silver harnesses, gold pipes. There are wooded gardens and parks surrounding the palace.