Looking Glass Farm is a rustic New England farmhouse by design-build studio JLF Architects, set within the rolling hills of the Hudson Valley, in upstate New York. This modernized version of a farmhouse is owned by a husband-and-wife duo of NYC designers, wishing for a relaxing countryside getaway two two hours outside of the city. Originally seeking a […]
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Coolest tiny brownstone apartment on the Upper West Side, New York
A compact and awkward brownstone apartment on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York has been completely transformed by Specht Architects. Located at the top of a six-story building, this 425 square foot space offered a kitchen and dining area, a small living area up a few steps and a bedroom and bathroom on […]
Charming beach cottage offers breezy living spaces in the Hamptons
This charming beach cottage of just 1,800 square feet was designed by New York-based Jenny Wolf Interiors as her personal family retreat, located in East Hampton Village, New York. The three bedroom, two bathroom home was originally a dingy shingle-clad home built in the early 1900s. It was not exactly what the designer and her family had in […]
Rustic-luxe lake house adorned with charming details on Skaneateles Lake
Designer Thom Filicia brought a derelict 1917 lake house back to life, transforming it into a gathering place for friends, located on Skaneateles Lake, in Onondaga County, New York. The overall aesthetic offers beach style decor infused with rustic, but sophisticated style. The rooms are filled with Filicia’s personal designs, with most of the furnishings, fabrics, rugs, and […]
Light-filled NYC townhouse renovation offers comfortable modern living
This contemporary townhouse renovation and extension project is the work of architecture studio Agencie Group, located near the Domino Sugar refinery in Brooklyn, New York. The interior of the 1860’s masonry townhouse was extensively gutted and refurbished after suffering severe fire damage. Together with the client, the architects worked to actively recreate some of the historic features that were original […]
Cozy beach cottage gets re-imagined in the village of East Hampton
A peaceful yet playful summer getaway, this elegant and cozy beach cottage has been re-designed by Chango & Co., located in East Hampton, New York. The project encompasses the complete renovation of a drab interior and exterior old beach home that was in desperate need of being revitalized. The palette inspiration began with a traditional […]
Contemporary loft boasts cozy and intimate living spaces in TriBeCa, NY
Located in New York’s trendy TriBeCa neighborhood, this spectacularly designed contemporary loft by Chango & Co. features bright and airy living spaces. This project entailed transforming an open plan maisonette (a set of rooms for living that is typically two stories with its own entrance from the outside) in an old printing factory into a […]
Carriage house transformed into stylish contemporary dwelling in New York
This stylish contemporary dwelling was designed by DHD Architecture in collaboration with interiors studio Eve Robinson Associates. The single family home is located in the Carnegie Hill neighborhood on the section of Fifth Avenue, New York known as Museum Mile. The structure originally served as a carriage house in 1915, designed by the firm of Delano & Aldrich for William and […]
Modern family home in New York boasts inner courtyards for privacy
Designed by Bates Masi + Architects, this modern family home was conceived as four interconnected pavilions, nestled on a sprawling three acre property in Matinecock, New York. The homeowners desired to live is a suburban environment to raise their school-aged children. The community they selected is an early Quaker settlement, which also inspired the design of […]
Exquisite contemporary seaside home perched on a hilltop in Montauk
Perched high on a hilltop highlighting gorgeous water views, this contemporary seaside home was designed by Bates Masi Architects, located in Montauk, New York. Originally this property was utilized as a horse ranch, while the dwelling was designed to reflect the ‘Spirit of Montauk’. Beautiful rolling green pastures surrounds this home, which is terraced on […]










