Secrets of Designing the Greenleaf Mansion

The Greenleaf mansion dates back to the 19th century. It's a stately plantation that the Greenleafs took over and made their own. Lady Mae, in particular, is responsible for the look and feel of the estate.

Here, production designer John Hansen explains the unique challenges in designing the Greenleafs' opulent home, and reveals the central role Lynn Whitfield, who plays Lady Mae, has in the decision-making process.