Adding too much can ruin the room’s balance and diminish the effect of lacquer. It also runs the risk of looking dated. “A ...

Architect CO Adaptive multiplied the energy efficiency of a landmarked 19th century townhouse while preserving exquisite ...

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Rachel Schwartzmann, the author of "Slowing," lets her Brooklyn Brownstone's historic details - like moldings, wood floors, ...

We did the work ourselves at the beginning, and I remember a resulting trip to the emergency room,” seller remembers.

Contour gauges are simple but invaluable tools that resemble a comb with a long row of thin pins. When pushed against an object, the pins conform to the object’s shape, creating a mold that can ...