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Our interior décor and surroundings can have a big impact on our mood, quality of life, productivity and happiness. For one client, sleeping by night and working by day in this Upper West Side multi-use bedroom space, meant restyling the walls in the sharpest of contrasts – black and white.
“Crimson and Clover” is an interesting song to get stuck in your head. The 1969 hit from Tommy James and the Shondells spent 16 weeks on the U.S. charts, hitting number one in February.
The heart of the home has always been the kitchen, much like the heart of New York City has been Central Park. Not always like the kitchen, but since the first section of the 843-acre park opened in 1858.
Exterior Window frames and trim in New York City need to be well-maintained and painted at least once every 5 years.
Sprayed Fire-Resistive Material (SFRM) is often used as one component in a building’s fireproofing measures.
Building owners in New York City maybe be assessed with penalties up to $10,000 from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for not hiring a licensed mold assessor to inspect and remedy mold conditions.
Cars go to a car wash for those high pressure water streams with soap, then rinse water, that leave the vehicle sparkling clean.
It’s hard to imagine Long Island City’s humble beginnings as a Dutch farming settlement or even its next life as an industrial center.
Lead paint in residential units was banned in 1978 due to health concerns. Lead dust, which comes from lead paint, is the most common source of lead poisoning for people and pets.
On the ground level of a 3-story brick building in the Greenpoint neighborhood in Brooklyn, School of Thought offers incredibly thoughtful, handmade, every day clothing items.