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8 Whole Home Remodels That Feel Larger Without Expanding

Read how these whole home remodels improved flow, storage, light, and functionality without adding square footage.

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By Greg Peter Candelario | Apr 29, 2026
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Good Design Elevates a Sunny Co-op

Millwork and fireplaces set a modern outlook

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By Tisha Leung | Jan 17, 2019
Kitchens

Open Sesame in a Brooklyn Kitchen

Knocked-down walls make all the difference

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By Kelley Rowland | Oct 17, 2018
Entire Homes

Desperately Seeking a Laundry Room

A couple's optimism yields a washer-and-dryer—and more

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By Stacey Freed | Aug 9, 2018
Entire Homes

An Architect’s Blueprint for His Hillside Home

A home's new closets, open layout, and embracing the “cons” of marble

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By Carol Wang | Oct 7, 2023
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Putting up Walls for Multifunctional Spaces—and Privacy

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By Jennifer Malise | May 1, 2017

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