In reconfiguring an 1899 Brooklyn townhouse for a family of three generations, design studio TBo were tasked with building out both separate and communal spaces for people to gather. The parlor floor is designed for the young family and the garden level…
Considering a tattoo? Rather than taking the conventional route, how about inviting some ink into your home?
Of late, we’ve been noticing tattoo-like line drawings on mugs, tabletops, sideboards, and, especially, area rugs. These designs have a raffish, hand-sketched look—and we…
Photography by Ashlee Kindred, Interior designs by Tiffany Skilling
Text by Hannah Nance
Kelly Colby has a passion for all things old. A 1925 home, antiques and precious heirlooms passed down…
| Published on Oct 23, 2023
IKEA hacks are creative and innovative ways to make the simple furniture and decor of IKEA more unique and custom. IKEA is a well-known Swedish home brand known for its low-cost furniture and home decor.
Many people…
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Specifications
Sq. Ft.: 4,174
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4.5
Stories: 2
Garage: 3
The Floor Plan
Main level floor plan
Second level floor plan
Front elevation sketch of the two-story 5-bedroom multi-gabled…
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Sq. Ft.: 3,192
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4.5
Stories: 2
The Floor Plan
Main level floor plan
Second level floor plan
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Left view
Right view
Rear view
Dining area and living…
| Published on Oct 20, 2023
A floor plan is a scaled diagram that represents a room or building as viewed from above. Floor plans provide a visual representation of the area size, the arrangement of rooms, and the location of doors and…
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Sq. Ft.: 1,637
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Stories: 1
Garage: 2
The Floor Plan
Main level floor plan
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| Published on Oct 20, 2023
Picking the right paint color for your home’s exterior is a big decision. Unlike your interior walls, it’s more difficult and expensive to repaint your home’s siding.
An exterior paint job should last five to ten years, depending…
This is part of a series with Perfect Earth Project , a nonprofit dedicated to toxic-free, nature-based gardening.
For two decades, The Battery has been a model for public parks and sustainable horticulture in New York City and beyond, proving that…