From bowling alley to ballroom - Trump isn't the first to remodel the White House

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Getty Images In 1902, then-President Theodore Roosevelt carried out a major renovation of the White House

The Rose Garden lawn has been paved with stone tiles. The Oval Office has been goldened with some signature "Trump touches". And now bulldozers are tearing away the facade of White House's East Wing - making way for a brand-new ballroom.

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