BPF: Many of your spaces sport breathtaking millwork. Any trick for making it look great without spending a fortune to do so?
BB: Oh, there’s no trick — custom millwork is expensive! One cost-saving idea is to use paint grade material, like MDF, for the actual millwork. Paint-grade materials are generally more affordable than finer, stain-grade woods.
A modern-style console displays African and Asian artifacts. Console tables are typically high and narrow. A wide-open space underneath allows for placement of smaller pieces for a layered look.
(How to mix in Globally inspired pieces) A modern-style console displays African and Asian artifacts. Console tables are typically high and narrow. A wide-open space underneath allows for placement of smaller pieces for a layered look