The Insider: Reclaimed Barn Wood, Exposed Brick Lend Warmth and Character to Red Hook Reno
Shortly after purchasing a late 19th century row house, one of the homeowners set about to do some d...
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.
Shortly after purchasing a late 19th century row house, one of the homeowners set about to do some d...
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The nightmares of shoddy paneling and dropped acoustical tile ceilings weren't the only problems in ...
The owners of this stately 1930s home in the surprisingly lush and leafy Queens neighborhood of Fore...
When interior designer Glenn Gissler went apartment hunting six years ago, the longtime Manhattanite...
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After living for more than two decades in their gloriously detailed brownstone, the homeowners decid...