Virginia K. Smith

Whether you've got your own corner of a rooftop terrace, a shady Brooklyn backyard, or just a reasonably sunny window sill, every New York apartment can accommodate at least some kind of gardening. The trick is knowing what kind of plants will work in what kind of space.

Murray Hill, once the province of bros, is now luring young families (NYT)

DIYs to help with your kitchen's counter space (or lack thereof) (Apartment Therapy)

We'd love to live in a sun-filled brownstone apartment in just about any neighborhood, but Crown Heights also happens to be getting ever more popular with renters. Still, $3,000 a month for a three-bedroom is unusually high for the area, especially for bedrooms that are less than spacious.

Most of us can't think about buying an apartment, let alone a second vacation home, but with bungalows for sale in "the low five figures"? Suddenly this is starting to sound a lot more doable.

Putting together a good-looking living room just comes down to some simple geometry (Apartment Therapy)