Brian Gluckstein's favourite home decor things
Q: What’s your go-to paint colour – tried, tested and true?
A: Anything from my new GlucksteinHome Colour Collection fan deck for Benjamin Moore.
Q: What’s the easiest way to make a big statement in your home?
A: Colour and art
Q: What’s your design motto?
A: Understated elegance
Q: What’s your most cherished item for your home?
A: My Louis XVI library desk. It was a gift from my parents.
Q: What material do you love to design with?
A: Stone
Q: How has the way people live in their spaces changed?
A: People are using every space now and not restricting areas, like the traditional living room, for special occasions. People are more relaxed in using all of their spaces and are entertaining more than ever before.
Q: What’s the biggest mistake you see people make when it comes to their home?
A: Not having a plan before they start shopping.
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