Real Estate/Construction

She Transformed Her Family’s Dated 1990s House Without Breaking Down a Single Wall—Check out the Before and After

At the height of the pandemic in 2020, Connecticut architect and interior designer Lisa Schwert of Innate Studio conquered the remodel of her 5,000 square-foot home in Pelham, New York. She was smitten with the Arts & Crafts stucco Colonial…

Salesforce, UiPath, Best Buy, Kohl’s, Foot Locker, HP Inc., C3.ai, Nutanix, and More Stock Market Movers

Stocks fell Thursday as Salesforce issued a weak outlook and rising bond yields weighed on sentiment. Salesforce reported first-quarter adjusted earnings that topped Wall Street predictions but shares of the business-software company were falling 18% after revenue of $9.13 billion…

Being Too ‘Vanilla’ Is the Top Home Decor Mistake, Says Philly Interior Designer

Kate Rohrer’s hotel and restaurant designs have become the best advertising for her residential practice. “What seems to be happening, over 10 years of client relationships, is that we work on a hospitality project, form a connection, and the client…

Historic English Home, on the Market for For £4.5 Million, Combines 17th-Century Vibes With Modern Interior Design  

Sharrington Hall, a historic manor house with five historic cottages and a separate stone-built barn is on the market for just the third time in more than 300 years. Asking £4.5 million, the brick and flint home, in the village…

A €25 Million Modern New Build Hits the Market in Hot Mallorca

A newly built oceanfront villa on the Spanish island of Mallorca with a cliffside sun terrace and swimming pool has hit the market for €25 million (US$26.6 million).  Angular, contemporary and covered in walls of glass, the three-story house is…

Rare Mid-Century Modern House in Brooklyn Lists for $12 Million

Tucked away among the traditional brownstones of New York City’s Brooklyn Heights neighborhood is an unexpected and rare Mid-Century Modern house, and it’s just hit the market for $12 million.  Fortress-like from the outside, but warm and light-filled on the…

It’s Time to Get Radical When Repurposing Empty Buildings, Architect Says

Adaptive reuse, or the art and science of repurposing buildings, is Richard Olcott’s mission.  The New York-based design partner at Ennead Architects advocates for radical reuse, or the process of funneling creativity into sustainable architectural projects to reinvigorate buildings and…