interior design

Small Spaces

My three-decade obsession with IKEA and rules for a successful shopping visit

By Mary Lowengard |January 4, 2021 - 1:30PM

Renovation

How to convert a three-family brownstone to a two-family—and get more space for working at home

Sponsored By Bolster |December 23, 2020 - 4:00PM

Products + Services

How do I make a black kitchen work in a NYC apartment?

By Evelyn Battaglia |December 22, 2020 - 1:30PM

Design + Architecture

Quick ways to spruce up the bathroom in your NYC apartment

By Austin Havens-Bowen |December 18, 2020 - 3:00PM

Improve

The best way to finance your New York City home renovation

… part of the citys charm So if you are considering buying a home in New York City theres a good chance it hasnt been … loans work well for longterm homeowners whove been in their homes for years they dont serve recent homebuyers who havent … much your renovation will cost Get a customized estimate in seconds with Bolsters major renovation calculator The …

Sponsored By Bolster |December 11, 2020 - 3:00PM

Design + Architecture

I hate the wallpaper in my NYC rental. What can I do?

By Austin Havens-Bowen |December 1, 2020 - 12:30PM

Renovation

Need a lot of design for your renovation project or just a little? Bolster gives you a choice of plans

Sponsored By Bolster |November 20, 2020 - 2:30PM

Kids + Pets

Brick Underground’s best advice for living in a NYC apartment with a cat (or two)

By Austin Havens-Bowen |November 10, 2020 - 1:00PM

Live

HBO’s ‘The Undoing’ is a Manhattan murder mystery but the true killer is the real estate

By Kelly Kreth |November 5, 2020 - 12:30PM

Renovation

Concerned about indoor air pollution from your gas range? Here are some electric and induction cooktop alternatives

… tend to shun natural gas One alternative is to go with electric preferably powered by clean energy sources such as solar Sure natural gas is cheaper than electricity in NYC but you could be paying the price in … your gas could be shut off and it can take a while for service to be restored If you convert to electric you are …

By Evelyn Battaglia |November 3, 2020 - 1:30PM