Happy Thanksgiving! This will be a quick post. As American's across the land are basting turkeys and bringing out the good china, I ...

via Houzz I paid a visit to IKEA on a rare day off, hoping I'd have better luck grabbing the attention of one of the kitchen staf...

Now that I've weighed the pros and cons of the galley kitchen,  considered knocking down walls for an open concept kitchen, and gra...

Now that I've decided to open up walls, it's time to grapple with the budget for this renovation. When I renovated my Brooklyn kitc...

Since the day I first set eyes on our home, I've been casually stalking recycled kitchens. Today I came across one that would be wort...

We've achieved a big renovation milestone this year — the summer cottage is now completely reshingled, from top to bottom. Repla...

via Streeteasy Hey, I'm back with more Fixer Upper spotting. So, I don't often cover a home that's been advertised without...

While stalking a recycled kitchen on Green Demolitions this week, I came across some great deals in the bath section. Two never-used L...

StreetEasy Hey, I'm back with another installment of Fixer Upper Friday. Today I'm looking at a 2 BR at 34-21 78th Street, 2J ,...

Typical terrace at Roosevelt Terrace via RedFin Hey, I'm back with another installment of Fixer Upper Friday, scouting a 2 BR at 35-...

The bedroom makeover has dragged on, while I search for the right  mid-century style bedroom chairs  and rug. But I'm one step clos...

If anyone had foretold I'd be folding my sweaters, jeans, and, yes, even undies into origami in a quest for a more organized home,...

You know how some people have good parking karma — a spot always opens up for them just when they need it. Well, I have good artw...

Ashley Brooks Designs / Barn Lighting Mom and dad are visiting with me at the cottage, and we have a few projects up our sleeves. I...

One of the first things I like to do when I'm designing a bathroom is bring all of the elements into Pixlr as layers and move them ...

The Bower Birds I'm advising a friend on a design for a master shower in her new home, and so much has changed since I designed o...

There’s lots for an inveterate hacker to love in the new 2017 IKEA Catalog. While images reflect a new urban-industrial vibe, with a m...

Streeteasy Hey, I'm back with another installment of Fixer Upper Friday. Seeing what I see in this home at 35-45 82nd Street in Jack...

First Time Mini Led the Parade (2008) Happy Independence Day weekend, Ya'll! I've been taking a break from renovations and proj...

When we bought the cottage in 2007, the former owners handed down a photo album with pictures of the cottage dating back to the year it ...