Tag: Village
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Creating a Perfect Condo in the West Village
Driven by a desire for modern elegance and improved functionality, Neil and Ilene partnered with architect Aaron Davis to begin a comprehensive floor-to-rafters renovation of their 1,550-square-foot space. This is the story of how they breathed new life into a dated apartment, creating a dream home through thoughtful design and a touch of boldness. Retired…
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A Story of Redemption of this East Village Kitchen
Layers of history – spilled paint, mismatched cabinets, and the lingering scent of a questionable bathroom renovation. This wasn’t just Susan and Carl’s East Village kitchen; it was a living testament to their 23-year journey in the apartment. But with low interest rates and a dream of a more efficient space, they decided to flip…
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From 80s to Wow of a West Village Kitchen Remodel
The heart of any home, the kitchen, is often where memories are made. For Erin and Jonathan, their West Village kitchen was a relic of the 80s, a space that felt cramped and outdated. But with a vision, a trusted contractor, and the help of Sweeten, they transformed this tired space into a modern culinary…
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The Urban Village Project – An Interview with Jamiee Williams
In the podcast interview with Jamiee Williams, Architectural Lead at SPACE10, we discuss the recently announced Urban Village Project. The project rethinks how we design, build, finance and share our future homes, neighborhoods, and cities. SPACE10 is IKEA’s global research and design lab. SPACE10 is on a mission to respond to the major societal changes…
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Transforming an Unispiring Office Campus into an Innovation Village
SRV, a Finnish building contractor, hosted an interesting seminar on the future of offices and workplaces in Helsinki on June 2, 2015. In this podcast episode, you can hear the presentation by Mikko Kauppinen, Finance Director and Health Innovation Village Project Leader at GE Healthcare. Mikko tells a story of an uninspiring office campus that GE Healthcare…