3 Homes With Swoon-Worthy Interior Millwork Ideas

Inspired millwork can add more than just functionality or aesthetic embellishment to a space – it can define it
Good millwork can define the look and feel of a home, either as a subtle embellishment or, as in the homes below, a defining feature that enhances the overall design. Here, woodwork and casework take centre stage, with bold, bright colours and enveloping forms, creating spaces that are both highly practical and undeniably gorgeous. Read on to explore these inspiring interior millwork ideas that elevate the atmosphere of each room.

Photo by Nanne Springer.
Blue Note
Presented with an old Edwardian, architect Heather Asquith and interior designer Julie Reinhardt, owner of Julie Reinhart Interior Design, infused this hone with bright millwork ideas. Not holding back, pastels and jewel tones were used throughout, particularly in the showpiece kitchen, where bright azure cabinetry enlivens the space. Their colourful touch even extends to the walk-in pantry, where dry storage and shelving – also blue – are both practical and fun. See the full story here.

Photo by Steven Evans.
Triple Header
On a sleepy corner in Riverdale, PLANT Architect returned to the site of an earlier landscaping job to take on the interior of the home. Perhaps it’s fitting, then, that their thorough reno saw the abundant use of so many natural materials. Cherry, walnut and white oak all co-star, complementing, contrasting and – in one case – even concealing. Read the full story here.

Photo by Riley Snelling.
Function and Form
After demolishing several walls in the mid-century apartment, Post Architecture founder Gloria Apostolou used slate-hued millwork to better re-partition the interior space, creating an efficient galley kitchen and walk-through closet and laundry area. The added storage minimizes clutter and adds plenty of much-needed storage, while the cool palette lends oodles of personality and charm. See the full story here.