Before and after photos of a gut renovation of an 1847 Greenwich Village brownstone which let in the light. Historic houses can feel dark ... the stair,” Bade explains. “A traditional ...

If you’re buying a brownstone or townhouse, chances are it’s seen at least one renovation by the hands of previous owners. That was certainly the case for Sofia and Adam Zimmerman’s clients ...

Our once brownstoned exterior stairs up to our house are falling apart. These are pretty typical stairs for a brownstone and it seems I see people redoing these all the time. But as we started looking ...

This rendering for a four-story apartment building at 324 20th Street in Greenwood Heights is surprisingly traditional and restrained. The brick building will have traditional windows, a traditional ...

Stairs are not merely for circulaton through the apartment, but feature built-in storage cabinetry and drawers below. The main bath and shower, in fact, are also built below the primary staircase.

It was a leap for the homeowners of a traditionally decorated three-story Back Bay brownstone to move to a unit in a modern high-rise. ... and trim were very dark and heavy,” says Daher.