by Jorge Fontan | Last updated May 17, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design, Renovations
There are so many options for a kitchen design that you may not know where to start. Whether it’s cabinets, appliances, flooring backsplash or fixtures there are endless possibilities. The key to a successful kitchen design is balancing function with aesthetics...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated May 29, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design
Modern apartment designs are all dependent on details. There are many large and small details to consider when planning a modern home renovation. I am an architect and owner of New York City architecture firm Fontan Architecture, working on a variety of projects...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated May 17, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Home Design, Interior Design
Grey bathrooms have been trending for quite some time. They are modern and elegant. There are many different options and details to take into consideration when designing a grey bathroom. I am Jorge Fontan an architect in New York and owner of Fontan Architecture. In...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jun 9, 2020 | Apartment Renovations, NYC DOB
The Special Tribeca Mixed Use District (TMU) has special rules governing the size and configuration of Lofts with regards to enlarging, extending, combining, and subdividing lofts. These rules will supersede the Zoning Codes of the Underlying District. Special...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated May 10, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Lofts, New York City
In New York certain neighborhoods, such as SoHo and Tribeca, are known for their loft apartments. Lofts are a very specific apartment type that are in high demand within the city. What is a Loft Apartment in NYC? In New York City, the term “Loft...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated May 23, 2024 | Apartment Renovations, Interior Design
I am Jorge Fontan, an architect in New York and owner of Manhattan-based architecture firm Fontan Architecture. At our office, we work on various project types, including residential interiors. The kitchen photos in this post are all from our projects in New York...