Many homes in Elmhurst have basements that sit half-finished or unused. Turning that space into something livable — a family room, a guest bedroom, a home […]
Brick rules Manhattan, but it doesn’t cover everything. Townhouses, low-rise apartment buildings, and rear extensions across the borough wear siding — and when it fails, new […]
Manhattan is famous for flat roofs, but whole blocks of the borough wear shingles. Townhouses in Harlem, Washington Heights, and Inwood — plus pitched sections on […]
If you own a building in Manhattan, chances are it wears a flat roof. From walk-ups to brownstones with rear extensions, flat roofing covers most of […]
If you own a home in Brooklyn, look around your block. Most of the roofs you see are flat. Brownstones, rowhouses, and apartment buildings across Brooklyn, […]
A finished basement can add real living space to your home without changing its footprint. Extra bedroom, home office, playroom, or a dry storage area — […]