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NYC Apartment Kitchen Ideas

NYC Apartment Kitchen Ideas

by Jorge Fontan | Last updated May 23, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design, Kitchen Design

The kitchen is such a crucial space within a home that its design must be held to a high standard. There are endless options when designing a kitchen, but making a space that works for you and exhibits your character is a great starting point. I am Jorge Fontan, an...
Opening a Kitchen in an NYC Apartment

Opening a Kitchen in an NYC Apartment

by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jun 7, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Kitchen Design, Renovations

New York City has many older apartments built at a time before people wanted large open kitchens. These apartments often have small enclosed kitchens that are not on par with today’s living standards. If you want to modernize your home with an open kitchen,...
12 Details from a High-End NYC Apartment Renovation

12 Details from a High-End NYC Apartment Renovation

by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Dec 31, 2023 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design, Luxury Interiors

A High-End apartment renovation is defined by the quality of the craftsmanship and materials used throughout the home. For example, high-end renovations use custom cabinetry and top-of-the-line appliances to create a truly luxury home. Quality is everything when...
Three Factors Affecting a Renovation Budget

Three Factors Affecting a Renovation Budget

by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jun 17, 2023 | Apartment Renovations, Construction Practices, Renovations

New construction and renovation budgets are complicated matters. Many variables will affect the construction cost for a renovation. The easiest way to simplify this complex issue is to break it into three simple categories. The three main factors affecting a...
Curbless Shower Pros and Cons

Curbless Shower Pros and Cons

by Jorge Fontan | Last updated May 20, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Bathroom Design, Interior Design

When designing and building a shower you have generally two options to go with: a Shower Curb or a Curbless Shower.   What is a Curbless Shower? A curbless shower is a shower where the bathroom floor is continuous to the shower without a curb or any other...
How To Renovate Your Co-Op in NYC

How To Renovate Your Co-Op in NYC

by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Sep 15, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Renovations

If you own a Co-Op apartment or are planning to purchase one in NYC, you may need to perform some remodeling. So, the question is, can you renovate your Co-Op in NYC, and what steps must you take to do so? You can renovate your Co-Op apartment as long as you abide by...
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