The floors were sagging, the roof was leaking, man of the original details had been stripped out. In other words, it was perfect — for a gut renovation.
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In Georgetown, a Gut Renovation to Create a Dream Home
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Manhattan Apartments: Making the Most of a Tiny West Village Studio
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:When he found his dream home, he wasn’t expecting it to be quite so small. Here’s how he made the most of every square foot.
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As Their Family Grew, the Suburbs Beckoned
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:But finding the right house wasn’t easy during the pandemic. Neither was renovating on a tight schedule.
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How A Couple Transformed This Frumpy Two-Family House in Brooklyn
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:You’d never know that this gracious Brooklyn home was once a frumpy two-family house. Here’s how one couple transformed it.
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How to Create a Playroom That Appeals to Children and Adults
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Thanks to an awareness that design affects children’s development, playrooms are no longer ‘the worst room in the house.’ You may even want to hang out there.
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A 1974 Sea Ranch Cabin by William Turnbull Jr. Gets a New Life
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The house in Sonoma County, designed by a notable modernist architect, needed someone with vision — and the willingness to do a lot of work.
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They Dreamed of a Bigger Apartment. Little by Little, It Came True.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Most New Yorkers wish for more space, but moving isn’t the only way to get it. Sometimes you just have to wait for the neighbors to sell.
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The House Was in Bad Shape. But It Was On a Lake in Seattle.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Sure, the home still had its original knob-and-tube wiring. But for the lake view, they could overlook a few shortcomings.
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The Vintage Christmas Decoration Making a Comeback This Year
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Forget the blow-up Santas for your lawn. A new generation of old-fashioned blow mold decorations have come to town.
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Is Your Fireplace Ready for Winter?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Here’s how to dress it up and choose the tools you’ll need — before you build that first roaring fire.
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Los Angeles Never Felt Like Home. Now They Live in a Redwood Forest.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:There was no time to tour the run-down cabin before buying it. But that didn’t matter: All they could see were the majestic trees surrounding it.