From the Forum: Deciding Whether to Paint or Restore Original Woodwork
They’ve stripped off layers of paint to discover their brownstone is rich with original mahogany and now have a quandary.
They’ve stripped off layers of paint to discover their brownstone is rich with original mahogany and now have a quandary. While the homeowners love the look of dark wood and the original elements they wonder about it making their narrow home seem even smaller. They are leaning towards keeping it exposed but want to hear the pros and cons from others.
Please chime in with your advice.
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