Recent trends have seen a surge in people ditching upper cabinets in favor of open shelving for a more lived-in look. And while it's a look many designers are favoring, it's not without its drawbacks.

Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we look at how to make your kitchen’s open shelving look chic ...

MDF, aka medium-density fibreboard, is a type of engineered wood that’s fairly easy to come by and work with. If you want to make a shelf with the stuff but you’ve never worked with it before, it’s ...