Kathleen Perkins is a designer who lives in a Carriage House in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. It was originally built as the stables for the Hollenbeck Mansion in 1849, but by the time she bought it, it had become a "grubby student crash ... Keep Reading
Before & After: Tricia Gives Her Kitchen Some Cottage Style
When Tricia sent me this photo of her kitchen, it took me a minute to realize it was the before shot and not the after. It looked pretty good to begin with! Everything was nice and new, but it just wasn't her style. She wanted more of ... Keep Reading
How Maribeth Created Her Dream Kitchen on an IKEA Budget
When Maribeth sent me photos of her kitchen, she called it "Our Million-Dollar Dream Kitchen on an IKEA Budget." Her family of 5 lives in a 1949 Cape Cod in a suburb of Chicago, and she says they were "bursting at the seams in our cozy ... Keep Reading