The Insider: New Decor Refreshes Parlor Floor for Heights Empty Nesters
A new interior design scheme was in order for a couple who renovated their Greek Revival townhouse t...
Cara Greenberg
Cara Greenberg is a veteran design journalist, focused on architecture, interior design, and real estate development. She has been writing The Insider column for Brownstoner for over a decade, and is a frequent contributor to Introspective, the online magazine of 1stDibs.com. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Architectural Record and many other publications, and she is the author of a seminal book, Mid-Century Modern: Furniture of the 1950s, published in 1984, which kindled interest in mid-20th century furniture and gave it an enduring name.
The Insider: Greenpoint Townhouse Flexes to Evolve With Growing Family
The design ethos of this recently renovated three-story townhouse -- minimalist but warm, with a whi...
The Insider: History and Modernity Live Side by Side in South Slope Reno
Often, the renovation of a vintage townhouse for 21st century homeowners blends two strains of inter...
The Insider: Ultra-Modern South Slope Rebuild Centers on Dramatic Atrium
Behind the tidy, unassuming facade of a low rise brick building, once a carriage house or garage, lu...
The Insider: Cohesive Finishes Unify Bed Stuy Townhouse Reno
A round of renovations in a three-story townhouse -- encompassing a reimagined garden floor, 3.5 new...
The Insider: All-Out Carroll Gardens Reno Creates Home to Last Generations
"This was your typical Brooklyn brownstone. It had a lot of lives before my clients got there," said...
The Insider: Park Slope Prewar Gets All-Encompassing Update for Modern Family
At one point in the renovation of a prewar apartment purchased in estate condition by a couple with ...
The Insider: Boerum Hill Carriage House Reno Handily Maximizes Tiny Space
The few 19th century carriage houses that remain in Brooklyn's brownstone belt have long been covete...
The Insider: Reno Brings Character to Clinton Hill Brownstone Duplex
A compact 1,260-square-foot apartment on the second and third floors of a mid 19th century brownston...
The Insider: Holistic Update Makes the Most of Narrow Cobble Hill Brownstone
At just 15 feet wide, narrowness was one challenge in the renovation of this four-story mid-19th cen...
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