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Bathroom Renovations in NYC
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jan 5, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design, Renovations
This post will review some bathroom renovations in NYC. I am Jorge Fontan an architect and owner of NYC Architecture firm Fontan Architecture. The bathrooms below are all from our projects in NYC. Grey Bathroom in a Chelsea Loft This first bathroom is in a Loft...
Interior Renovation Design Services NYC
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jul 9, 2020 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design, Renovations
You will most likely be hiring an architect if you are planning a renovation we will review the process and general formation on interior renovation services for architecture and design. I am an architect in New York with an office in Manhattan Fontan Architecture, we...
Renovating and Combining Apartments in Brooklyn Heights
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jul 7, 2023 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design, Renovations
I am Jorge Fontan, an architect in New York and owner of Fontan Architecture, an NYC-based architecture firm. At our office, we work on various project types, but apartment renovations are the most common project we do. In this post, we will review one specific...
Modern Bathroom Materials And Finishes
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jan 5, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design, Renovations
Modern bathroom material selection is critical for a bathroom design. There are many different materials, patterns, and considerations to take into account before embarking on a bathroom renovation. I am an architect in NY and owner of a Manhattan-based architecture...
Manhattan Apartment Renovations
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jan 5, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design, Lofts, New York City, Renovations
I am an architect and owner of Fontan Architecture. As an architect in NYC with an office in Manhattan, we renovate apartment all over the city. In this post we put together a few apartments we renovated in Manhattan within the past few years. Tribeca Loft...
What Are Ductless Mini Split Systems
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jan 10, 2021 | Sustainable Design
A ductless mini split is a heat pump system which can provide heating and cooling. It has an exterior condenser which is connected to interior cassettes through a series of lines. The interior cassettes are all controlled independently allowing you to set different...
Tribeca Loft Renovation, North Moore St
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jul 9, 2023 | Apartment Renovations, Lofts, Renovations
This project is a Tribeca Loft Renovation we worked on in NYC. It is a 4,000-square-foot loft apartment with a mezzanine level. The loft is on North Moore Street in Tribeca. As an architect in New York, I love working on loft renovations. I was very excited when the...
Adding a Bathroom to a Loft in Chelsea NYC
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jul 13, 2023 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design, Lofts
This loft in Chelsea, NYC, only had one bathroom. The owner wanted to gut renovate the existing bathroom, add a second bathroom, and add a new laundry closet to the loft. I am Jorge Fontan, an architect in New York and owner of Fontan Architecture, an NYC architecture...
High End Apartment Renovation Planning NYC
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Aug 29, 2022 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design, Lofts, Renovations
A high end apartment renovation means using top of the line products and materials, but also having a high quality team. New York City has many luxury apartments which deserve a high end design. I am Jorge Fontan architect and owner of Fontan Architecture in NYC. I...
Adding a Home Office
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jan 5, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design
Adding a home office requires planning, design, and potentially permits. If you are building walls, performing electrical work, or changing the layout of your home to accommodate a home office you will have to comply with all local building codes and permitting...
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