Last year, Lindsay and Tim bought their first home together—a sprawling two-bedroom apartment on Central Park West. The couple—a medical student and financial analyst, respectively—saw the potential to create an incredible home for themselves, but ...
John and Kaija’s kitchen renovation in Prospect Heights From pendant lighting to LED strips, here’s a primer on kitchen lighting Kitchen planning often seems to be concentrated on the “big” stuff—cabinets, appliances, that gorgeous stone countertop ...
A Clinton Hill renovation brings upgrades from the kitchen to a tough wood flooring decision British expat Sam and her American husband, Sean, had been living in Park Slope for several years when they made ...
Project: Make a Brooklyn kitchen feel inviting Snug like a ship, a galley kitchen will maximize function in the smallest of spaces. Renovating an efficient galley layout can be as simple as upgrading appliances, lighting, and architectural ...
From open shelves to a liquor cabinet with a garage-style door, these storage ideas can transform your kitchen (or closet!) into a fabulous home bar When friends come over, the first thing you do is ...
As a frequent business traveler, architect Brian Kaplan had stayed in his fair share of hotels around the world. So when it came time to redo the only bathroom in his family’s 1940s-era co-op apartment, ...
Project: Compact kitchen overhaul in an Upper West Side high-rise studio Before: Despite its condition, the owner, who works in real estate, actually remembers his old 85-square-foot kitchen with surprising fondness. Beneath a harsh fluorescent fixture, ...
In 2006, Kim and Igor Solop bought a condo in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Carroll Gardens. After many years, the couple pondered a change and began searching for a new family home. Realizing they didn’t want to ...
Project: Gut a crumbling bathroom in Morningside Heights, Manhattan Before: A hulking seven-foot tub dominated the layout, while the ruined floors, walls, and (most of the) ceiling all begged for attention, too. The old industrial toilet ...
Here’s a primer on this traditional appliance, but don’t be fooled—telescopic racks, smart technology, and French doors make it a modern kitchen helper A wall oven is a very handy appliance in the kitchen, even if ...
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