The Insider: High/Low, Dark/Light, Moody Blues, Creative Sourcing Refresh Ridgewood Row House
The farsighted couple who purchased this two-story row house had to look past its awkward layout, ac...
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 farsighted couple who purchased this two-story row house had to look past its awkward layout, ac...
In cases where vintage details were long ago erased from Brooklyn row houses, thoroughly modern over...
Working with a "somewhat limited" budget, Priya Patel and Esther Beke, partners in the Gowanus-based...
The new owners of this skylit three-bedroom in a converted industrial building near Brooklyn Bridge ...
Low-maintenance and user-friendly, this 20-foot-wide backyard garden, built and planted by Crown Hei...
While renovating the owners' duplex in a three-story townhouse, architects Talia Braude and Phil...
"Soul" is an ineffable quality in a residence, and not the easiest thing to infuse into new cons...
James Veal and Christine Stucker saw a lot of properties before "pulling the trigger," as Veal put i...
When kids grow up and leave home, some people downsize. Others renovate, as did this local couple, w...
Talk about dark woodwork. The longtime owners of this three-story row house had painted all the mold...