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  • A Handicap-Accessible Bathroom in Queens is Designed With Care

    by Kelley Rowland December 7, 2020
    December 7, 2020

    Two daughters renovate an unused room into a senior-friendly, handicap accessible bathroom for their elderly parent Before: An empty room becomes a…

  • A Queens Galley Kitchen Renovation for a Former Chef

    by Kerry O'Brien April 9, 2020
    April 9, 2020

    A family whips up smart ideas worthy of a chef’s cook space Project: Transform a galley kitchen in a pre-war apartment into…

  • Five Boroughs, 10 Fixer-Uppers on the Market

    by Kate Marsanico February 28, 2020
    February 28, 2020

    Reno-ready properties brimming with potential In New York City’s always-competitive real estate market, fixer-uppers are the answer to finding the right space…

  • A Kitchen and Patio Find Renewal as One

    by Carol Wang January 23, 2020
    January 23, 2020

    A family reenergizes their galley kitchen—and adds an extension! Project: Turning a “grungy” and ill-organized kitchen into a sunny space for cooking…

  • A Basement Remodel Boosts a Petite Footprint

    by Carole Braden October 31, 2019
    October 31, 2019

    Seeking space? Those rooms underground are good for lots more than laundry Big city townhouses look so charming from the sidewalk, but…

  • A Café Remodel Rolls Back Time

    by Tisha Leung October 17, 2019
    October 17, 2019

    Among layers of design, a spot to eat, drink, and ponder opens Owner Mike Stamatelos felt a space to decompress from the…

  • Renovating a “Handyman Special” in Queens, NY

    by Carole Braden September 19, 2019
    September 19, 2019

    A couple opts for the fresh and bright for a lasting look If you want to have your way with a New…

  • A Ground Floor Co-op in Sunnyside Finds Its Light

    by Tisha Leung July 25, 2019
    July 25, 2019

    A native New Yorker and her husband plant new roots Tina, a fashion designer and native New Yorker, grew up in a…

  • Converting a U-Shaped Kitchen into an L-Shape

    by Kelley Rowland July 24, 2019
    July 24, 2019

    The new layout is so much more efficient Project: Build a more accessible and open kitchen Before: After years of living with…

  • A Home Becomes a Pied-à-Terre in Jackson Heights

    by Serena Solomon July 18, 2019
    July 18, 2019

    A remodeled space is a welcome home on the East Coast Nellie, who works in television, and Lauren, a designer, had a…

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