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Before & After

  • A Hands-on Renovator Fashions His Perfect Home

    by Tisha Leung December 5, 2019
    December 5, 2019

    Prepping was a smart move from hiring the right contractor to staying on budget With some working knowledge in architecture and interior…

  • A Basement Remodel Turns into a Happy Family Room

    by Carol Wang November 27, 2019
    November 27, 2019

    A New Jersey basement transforms into a spot for music, lounging, and laundry In 2015, Cristiana and her husband fell in love…

  • A Chef Remodels His Family Kitchen

    by Carol Wang November 26, 2019
    November 26, 2019

    A cook space functions for entertaining, resale, and, of course, cooking Project: A builder-grade kitchen refreshes for a work-from-home chef and caterer…

  • A Traditional House Remodel Offers a Dose of Modern

    by Carole Braden November 21, 2019
    November 21, 2019

    Good bones bring new life to a kitchen, bathroom, and a central foyer “I’m shocked by how long it took us to…

  • A Leaky Ceiling: The Perfect Excuse for a Renovation

    by Tisha Leung November 14, 2019
    November 14, 2019

    A townhouse gets reorganized, from walls to lighting to storage Having only moved into what was supposed to be a turnkey five-story…

  • A Duplex Finds the Light for First-time Renovators

    by Carole Braden November 7, 2019
    November 7, 2019

    A kitchen banquette and an Instagram hashtag make a family home It takes just a word to sum up this family’s home-finding…

  • A Basement Remodel Boosts a Petite Footprint

    by Carole Braden October 31, 2019
    October 31, 2019

    Seeking space? Those rooms underground are good for lots more than laundry Big city townhouses look so charming from the sidewalk, but…

  • A Sleek Interior for a Simple 1920s House

    by Carole Braden October 24, 2019
    October 24, 2019

    Keeping the same layout, a remodel spins a dramatic new look. These homeowners saw an opportunity when they happened on this modest…

  • A Beige Bath Turns Blue Beauty

    by Jennifer Malise October 22, 2019
    October 22, 2019

    A bathroom remodel gets blue tile and a coat of blue paint Project: Overhaul a very beige bathroom in Jackson Heights, Queens…

  • Apartment vs House? A Brooklyn Family Decides

    by Carole Braden October 10, 2019
    October 10, 2019

    Three floors in a townhouse remodel for the ultimate parents-and-kids pad Condo owners Jill, a community college professor, and Cy, a non-profit…

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