Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Getting High-End Kitchen Cabinets on a Budget

Brownstone Boys: How to Get Budget Kitchen Cabinets With a High-End Look

Kitchens are often the most expensive spaces to renovate. There are a lot of complex parts and pieces that add up quickly. Of those, often the biggest and most expensive is the cabinetry. There are a wide range of options and the sky’s the limit. Fortunately there are also ways to achieve a high-end look on a budget. Since that is what must of us are looking for in our renovations, that’s what we’ll talk about, although if you’re curious about custom cabinetry prices, keep reading.

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6 Things You Must Know Before Installing a Fence

People must be dreaming of outdoor projects while they stay home as this story from 2018 is particularly popular again this week. If you are mulling a new fence for your backyard oasis, there are six things you should consider.

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Park Slope Duplex Condo With Original Woodwork, Garden Near Prospect Park Asks $1.395 Million

The floor plan of this early 20th century apartment has been adjusted a bit for modern living, but there are still original details to be found. The two-bedroom duplex condo is located on the first floor of 497 12th Street, just a short walk from Prospect Park and within the Park Slope Historic District.

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Renovated Two-Family Bed Stuy Brownstone With Modern Finishes, Central Air Asks $2.45 Million

This Bed Stuy brownstone has been renovated and given a rather unusual layout, but the clean, modern finishes and thoughtful styling might appeal. The circa 1888 Neo-Grec at 354A Gates Avenue has incised lintels, a door pediment with foliate brackets and a bracketed cornice. There’s a modern front door and the listing photos seem to show that the brownstone facade was not included in the recent renovation project.

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Brooklyn Heights Brownstone With Wood-Burning Fireplaces, Pier Mirror Asks $4.25 Million

It’s got a prime location in Brooklyn Heights and this circa 1850s brownstone, in the same hands for decades, appears to be in fine shape, with an interesting mix of original details and a practical layout. The 20-foot-wide row house is located at 37 Schermerhorn Street, within the Brooklyn Heights Historic District.

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