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Marsha and Adam knew they wanted a home in Brooklyn. What they didn’t know was that it would take them two years of searching—and a full gut renovation—to find it. The couple, along with their two daughters, had been living in a tiny 720-square-foot apartment and were ready for more space. When they finally found […] The post After Two Years of Searching, This Family Found the Perfect Townhouse to Gut Renovate appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
When Tracey and Brian bought their 1920s home in Pelham Manor, New York, they knew the kitchen’s days were numbered. What they didn’t know was that they’d be living with a failing, outdated space for 14 more years. The layout was a maze of awkward turns, the floors were “evil,” and the flow of the […] The post In a 1920s Westchester Home, a Kitchen Gets a 14-Year-Overdue Renovation appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
Disasters are rarely an opportunity. But when a burst pipe flooded Katy Garry’s decades-old family beach house in the Hamptons, she and her husband decided to see it as a chance for a radical fresh start. A Flood Wrecked This House. The Renovation Turned It Into a Pop Art Paradise. Rather than simply repairing the […] The post The Hamptons Beach House That Became a Pop Art Haven After a Disaster appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
When you hear “modern classic,” your mind probably goes straight to a sterile, all-white bathroom with a few tasteful chrome fixtures. It’s the safe bet, the default setting for a certain kind of grown-up design. But what if we told you that the concept has evolved? Today, the best modern classic bathrooms are less about […] The post The New Rules of “Modern Classic” Bathroom Design appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
A designer transforms her dank downstairs into a gleaming creative zone with renovation help from Sweeten Homeowners: Interior designer Danielle Fennoy posted her modern basement remodel on Sweeten Where: Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn, New York Primary renovation: A basement turns into a designer’s home office (including laundry and storage) with gallery looks Sweeten general contractor Homeowner’s […] The post A Brooklyn Basement Remodel Becomes a Sleek Home Office and More appeared fir...| Sweeten
Building a powder room provides convenience and privacy, and fits in most small spaces (Above) Designer Shana Sandberg designed a powder room for this Sweeten project A half bath is a small version of a bathroom often located near a guest room or foyer. It provides guests with bathroom facilities, but is not intended for […] The post What is a Half Bath? appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
Tired of the commute to the gym, waiting for machines, and that lingering, questionable smell? It’s time to bring the workout to you. Transforming a spare room, a corner of your basement, or even a section of your garage into a dedicated home gym is more achievable than you think. And with the right design, […] The post Your Ultimate Guide to a Killer Home Gym: Ditch the Dues, Upgrade Your Gains appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
In the world of home design, bathrooms are often relegated to a palette of predictable neutrals. But as more homeowners embrace personal style, a new trend is emerging: using the bathroom as a canvas for color. Whether it’s a bold accent or a full-blown theme, adding color can make a big impact. From calming blues […] The post How to Make a Colorful Splash in Your Bathroom appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
Two LA homeowners completely redesigned their 1950s house to be the perfect space for a post-pandemic, work-from-home world.| Sweeten
For Kusum and Dave, their charming 1920s house in Pelham was almost perfect, but a single, crucial problem loomed over their family of four: they were all sharing one bathroom. The quirky, converted attic that housed their three bedrooms was a beloved space, but the lack of a second bathroom had turned into a daily […] The post An Attic Remodel Turned This 1920s House’s Top Floor Into a Family Favorite appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
In the heart of Fort Greene, Brooklyn, a prewar co-op once hid its potential under layers of yellow paint and outdated fixtures. Cat and Jordan, the new owners, saw past the worn-out interior and envisioned a home that honored its classic charm while embracing a clean, modern aesthetic. With a focus on meticulous details—from a […] The post A Fort Greene Co-op Blends Prewar Charm and Modern Sensibilities appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
Starting a renovation can feel overwhelming, especially when you’ve heard horror stories about bad contractors. But what if your renovation was fun, and your contractor was committed to making a difference? Meet Jennifer, a Washington D.C.-based general contractor who is changing the narrative. For her, a renovation isn’t just about transforming a space; it’s about […] The post Meet Sweeten Washington DC General Contractor Jennifer appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
When Nicole’s sister, Missy, decided to move from San Francisco to Virginia, it created the perfect opportunity for a home renovation. The house already had a great vibe, but a creepy, unused bathroom in the basement was anything but welcoming. It was dark, dated, and nobody wanted to use it. With her sister moving in, […] The post An Arlington Basement Bathroom Gets a Modern Makeover appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
In the world of Los Angeles real estate, you’ll find a few things in abundance: sun, sprawl, and renovated kitchens that look like they were designed by an algorithm. But when a costume designer and a production manager found a 1932 Spanish Revival co-op in Historic Filipinotown, they saw something rare: an original 1930s kitchen […] The post In Los Angeles, a 1930s Kitchen Gets a Modern Makeover appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
After moving into her home in Houston’s EaDo district, Lauren knew her primary bathroom needed a serious update. While she loved the industrial look, she wanted to soften the space with a more feminine feel. The room felt cluttered with its excessive storage and a walled-in bathtub that wasted space. With a clear vision for […] The post A Houston Bathroom Remodel Gets a Soft, Modern Look and Better Function appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
Anthony Espino and Jeremiah Corley bought their first home in Brooklyn with a problem they couldn’t ignore: a kitchen stuck in the 1980s that was falling apart at the seams. They knew they wanted a space that could handle their love for cooking and baking, but they quickly realized the renovation would be more complicated […] The post This Plywood Kitchen Reno Proves IKEA Cabinets Can Be Completely Unique appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
In Chicago’s bustling Logan Square, one couple has transformed their 1,000-square-foot brick warehouse loft into a stunning example of modern industrial design. Taking advantage of the space’s soaring 14-foot ceilings, they meticulously renovated their kitchen and bathroom, embracing a light-filled, airy aesthetic that breathes new life into the historic space while honoring its industrial roots. […] The post A Couple’s Chicago Loft Renovation Embodies Modern Industrial Elegance appea...| Sweeten
In the world of urban living, every square foot is an opportunity. For one Washington D.C. couple, a cramped, underutilized space beneath their basement stairs was not a forgotten corner, but a perfect canvas for a custom wine cellar. With a vision for an elegant entertaining space, they transformed this neglected room into a modern […] The post A Basement Remodel Transforms an Under-Stair Space into a Cellar appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
Sometimes, a single wall can be a formidable barrier—not just to light, but to a homeowner’s entire vision for their space. For John, a minimalist with an eye for stunning views, his new Manhattan condo presented a classic urban dilemma: wall-to-wall windows overlooking Park Avenue, but a layout that kept the brilliance at bay. Aspiring […] The post Park Avenue Views Uninterrupted: A Minimalist Condo Transformation appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
So you’ve just bought a charming old home – congratulations! The character, the history, the mature landscaping… it’s all part of the allure. But beyond the beautiful facade, there’s often a less glamorous reality: aging infrastructure. And when it comes to the safety and functionality of your home, few things are as critical as your […] The post How to Identify Old House Wiring Systems and When You Need to Replace Them appeared first on Sweeten.| Sweeten
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