nytimes September 21, 2021 6:00pm The Suburbs Beckoned, but They Found a Way to Stay in the City #realestateandhousingresidential #interiordesignandfurnishings #homerepairsandimprovements #restorationandrenovation #furniture #washingtondc #news The Suburbs Beckoned, but They Found a Way to Stay in the City When the rowhouse next door came on the market, one couple decided to remain in Washington, D.C., and merge the two houses. It wasn’t easy — or cheap.
nytimes September 15, 2021 10:03am Want to Increase Your Home’s Value? Start With the Entrance. #realestateandhousingresidential #homerepairsandimprovements #restorationandrenovation #interiordesignandfurnishings #design #architecture #contenttypeservice #news Want to Increase Your Home’s Value? Start With the Entrance. A few inexpensive changes can boost curb appeal — and your asking price. Here’s where to start.
nytimes September 8, 2021 12:00am Before Renovating, They Had to Get Rid of the Current Occupants: Mice #realestateandhousingresidential #restorationandrenovation #interiordesignandfurnishings #homerepairsandimprovements #furniture #lighting #rodents #farmingtonconn #news Before Renovating, They Had to Get Rid of the Current Occupants: Mice Some $40,000 later, they could finally start thinking about updating the house they bought in Farmington, Conn.
nytimes August 25, 2021 6:00pm A Derelict Warehouse as a Second Home? #realestateandhousingresidential #restorationandrenovation #homerepairsandimprovements #interiordesignandfurnishings #furniture #lighting #washingtonstate #news A Derelict Warehouse as a Second Home? Even his artsy friends were skeptical. But for $70,000, he knew he could find a way to make it work.
nytimes August 24, 2021 5:00pm The Stress-Free Way to Hang Art #realestateandhousingresidential #contenttypeservice #interiordesignandfurnishings #homerepairsandimprovements #restorationandrenovation #art #news The Stress-Free Way to Hang Art Why does hanging art make many of us so nervous? If you follow a few simple rules, it’s easy.
nytimes August 11, 2021 1:00pm How to Unlock the Equity in Your Home #realestateandhousingresidential #contenttypeservice #mortgages #homeequityloans #cashoutrefinancing #homerepairsandimprovements #linesofcredit #news How to Unlock the Equity in Your Home With the values of homes surging, U.S. homeowners have record amounts of equity available to them. Here are a few ways to cash in.
nytimes August 10, 2021 3:00pm How Do You Add On to the Perfect Small House? You Don’t. #realestateandhousingresidential #interiordesignandfurnishings #homerepairsandimprovements #restorationandrenovation #furniture #marfatex #news How Do You Add On to the Perfect Small House? You Don’t. They already had the ideal home in Marfa, Texas. So when they needed more space, they built another little house — to hold the bedroom.
nytimes August 8, 2021 6:00pm Upgrading Your Outdoor Space for More Fun and Profit #homerepairsandimprovements #gardensandgardening #swimmingpools #fireplaces #porchespatiosanddecks #outdoorkitchens #returnoninvestment #news Upgrading Your Outdoor Space for More Fun and Profit Want outdoor projects with the best return on investment? Try water, fire and the occasional homemade pizza.
nytimes August 5, 2021 9:00pm An Elegant Inwood Apartment Designed for Living and Working #interiordesignandfurnishings #architecture #homerepairsandimprovements #modernism #apartment #inwoodmanhattanny #rawlinschristopher #contenttypepersonalprofile #news An Elegant Inwood Apartment Designed for Living and Working The architect Christopher Rawlins moved into his Art Deco Manhattan building in 1999 and has used his space there as a laboratory for creating a sensual sort of Modernism.
nytimes July 1, 2021 10:00am Infighting and Poor Planning Leave Condo Sites in Disrepair #surfsideflabuildingcollapse2021 #condominiums #homerepairsandimprovements #news Infighting and Poor Planning Leave Condo Sites in Disrepair Under pressure to keep costs down, many condo boards around the country have little money set aside for big repairs like the ones needed in Surfside, Fla. Some are looking to force a change.
nytimes June 22, 2021 5:00pm Why the Best Gardens Have Something Extra #realestateandhousingresidential #gardensandgardening #quarantinelifeandculture #contenttypeservice #homerepairsandimprovements #news Why the Best Gardens Have Something Extra Accessories like garden ornaments, furniture and firepits can make a beautiful landscape even more appealing. Here’s where to start.
nytimes June 15, 2021 3:00pm A Mountain Escape Turned Four-Season Home #realestateandhousingresidential #interiordesignandfurnishings #homerepairsandimprovements #restorationandrenovation #furniture #mammothlakescalif #quarantinelifeandculture #news A Mountain Escape Turned Four-Season Home They bought the house in Mammoth Lakes, Calif., thinking it would be nice for weekends in the winter. But Covid changed that.
nytimes June 1, 2021 10:01am The Fantasy of a Cotswolds Country Home Meets Reality in Westchester #realestateandhousingresidential #interiordesignandfurnishings #restorationandrenovation #homerepairsandimprovements #contenttypeservice #furniture #poundridgeny #quarantinelifeandculture #artanddesign #news The Fantasy of a Cotswolds Country Home Meets Reality in Westchester The plan was to do a quick cosmetic update. Then a couple found out the plumbing, electrical and septic systems were shot. And the house was sinking.
nytimes May 31, 2021 2:00pm Decluttering for a Renovation #realestateandhousingresidential #homerepairsandimprovements #orderlinessandclutter #newyorkcity #quarantinelifeandculture #contenttypeservice #news Decluttering for a Renovation Before the contractor can get started on demolishing my kitchen, I have to clear out the things I don’t need. But everyone needs a melon scooper, right?
nytimes May 30, 2021 11:00pm If You Plan to Visit Aging Parents, Bring a To-Do List #contenttypeservice #quarantinelifeandculture #elderly #homerepairsandimprovements #anxietyandstress #news If You Plan to Visit Aging Parents, Bring a To-Do List During quarantine, medical, financial and household issues may have cropped up. Preparing before your visit can ease tensions and get to what you really want — a joyful visit.
nytimes May 21, 2021 11:00am Aging in Place Comfortably and Stylishly #realestateandhousingresidential #homerepairsandimprovements #quarantinelifeandculture #interiordesignandfurnishings #babyboomers #guilfordconn #news Aging in Place Comfortably and Stylishly As more baby boomers move toward retirement, more and more are designing homes that will accommodate their needs even as they grow older and lose mobility.