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  • Glossy IKEA Cabinets Shine in a Brooklyn Kitchen Renovation

    by Carol Wang December 8, 2016
    December 8, 2016

    Glossy IKEA cabinets, parquet floors, and smart material swaps led the way in this Prospect Heights renovation. First-time homeowners Jill and Aaron…

  • A Wall of Interior Windows Brings Light to this Guest Alcove

    by Kerry O'Brien December 12, 2016
    December 12, 2016

    A sunny guest bedroom & spare office space emerge with help from interior windows The alcove has long played a supporting role…

  • Exposed Beams and Marble Frame a Luxe Renovation

    by Carol Wang December 1, 2016
    December 1, 2016

    When advertising executives Lia and Chris Wollen made the leap to homeownership, they didn’t have to go far. A waterfront condo, just four…

  • A Modern Gut Renovation Goes Scandinavian Chic

    by Kerry O'Brien November 17, 2016
    November 17, 2016

    Racing to line up an ambitious renovation before closing on a dated co-op in Woodside, Queens, Maria, a financial reporting director at…

  • Color and Charm in a Designer’s Tudor Townhouse

    by Carol Wang November 10, 2017
    November 10, 2017

    With an entire townhouse to renovate and a baby boy on the way, a Brooklyn designer took on broken windows and fire…

  • Casey & Kumar’s Clinton Hill Co-op Renovation (Part 2)!

    by Kerry O'Brien January 7, 2016
    January 7, 2016

    One-bedroom-turn-flexible-space works for a family of four We’re back with an ambitious renovation in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill Co-ops! We first introduced this project…

  • Secret Storage and Room for Four in a Contemporary Studio

    by Robyn Roberts September 8, 2016
    September 8, 2016

    For Frans, a real estate broker, and his wife, Dalal, downsizing from a 2,500 square foot Flatiron District loft to a one-bathroom…

  • A Galley Kitchen and Sunken Living Room Get a Holistic Re-Design

    by Robyn Roberts September 29, 2016
    September 29, 2016

    Work, business school, and an appetite for adventure had Joel and Eric relocating from NYC to overseas and back again. With New York soil…

  • Hissan and Sophia’s Kitchen and Foyer Renovation – Sweeten in Downtown Brooklyn!

    by Robyn Roberts March 31, 2016
    March 31, 2016

    When it came time to find more space, Hissan and Sophia—both attorneys—agreed on a handful of living requirements, but couldn’t quite see…

  • Sophia and Leon’s Upper West Side Kitchen Renovation – Homeowner Guest Post

    by Kerry O'Brien March 17, 2016
    March 17, 2016

    No New Yorker wants to leave a rent-stabilized apartment, so when a family of three came to us to help create beautiful…

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