Commercial aircraft interior monument protection system

1. A monument of protecting a monument during installation of the monument in a vehicle, the method comprising the following steps in the sequence of:

A) attaching a plurality of brackets to the monument prior to installation in the vehicle, each of the plurality of brackets having corresponding fasteners facing outwardly relative to the monument;

B) connecting a blanket to the corresponding fastener to protect the monument thereby forming a protected monument;

C) installing the protected monument in the vehicle;

D) disconnecting the blanket from the corresponding fasteners; and

E) removing the blanket and the plurality of brackets from the monument.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the corresponding fasteners are corresponding first sides of a hook and loop fastener system, and wherein a second side of the hook and loop fastener system is attached to the blanket.

3. The method of claim 1 further comprising:

after removing the plurality of brackets, installing a decorative object in place of the plurality of brackets.

4. The method of claim 1 ,

wherein attaching the plurality of brackets to the monument includes the plurality of brackets attached to a slotted connection mount on the monument.

5. The method of claim 2 , further comprising:

installing a rail to at least two brackets of the plurality of brackets;

wherein at least one of the corresponding first sides of the hook and loop system is connected to the rail, and wherein connecting the blanket includes connecting the corresponding second side to the rail.

6. The method of claim 1 further comprising:

F) after removing the blanket and the plurality of brackets, attaching the plurality of brackets to a second monument prior to installation in the vehicle, each of the plurality of brackets having corresponding fasteners facing outwardly relative to the second monument;

G) connecting the blanket to the corresponding fasteners thereby forming a protected second monument;

H) installing the protected second monument in the vehicle;

I) disconnecting the blanket; and

J) removing the blanket and the plurality of brackets from the second monument.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the monument comprises a pre-fabricated modular structure to be installed in the vehicle.

8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the vehicle is an aircraft, and wherein the monument is selected from the group consisting of: a galley, a closet, a lavatory, and a bin.

9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of brackets include a first bracket installable on a corner of the monument, the first bracket comprising two straight sections joined by a curved section, an indexing feature disposed on an inside of the curved section, and wherein attaching the plurality of brackets comprises attaching the indexing feature to a connection mount disposed on a corner of the monument.

10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the monument is a first monument and wherein the method further comprises:

connecting a second bracket to a second monument, the second bracket comprising two additional straight sections joined by an additional curved section, an additional indexing feature disposed on an inside of the additional curved section, and wherein attaching the plurality of brackets comprises attaching the additional indexing feature to an additional connection mount disposed on an additional corner of the second monument; and

hanging a second blanket on the second bracket.

11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the first monument and the second monument are adjacent, and wherein the method further comprises:

connecting a third bracket in the plurality of brackets between the monument and the second monument;

connecting a first rail between the first bracket and the third bracket; and

connecting a second rail between the second bracket and the third bracket.