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By: Home Remodels on the Upper West Side of Manhattan

Home Remodels on the Upper West Side of Manhattan — Fri, 21 Jul 2023 15:34:04 +0000

[…] finishes and peeling paint. Sweeten entered the picture, helping Christine renovate the kitchen and build custom built-in cabinets in every room to store her massive collection of books and artwork, adding character to the […]

By: An Architect Guides an Art Deco Renovation in Queens | Sweeten.com

An Architect Guides an Art Deco Renovation in Queens | Sweeten.com — Fri, 03 Mar 2023 17:13:44 +0000

[…] the breaking through of the wall eliminated key storage space. Bui found a fix. “We designed custom millwork” surrounding the new wall opening, he says, “that provided a pantry, cabinets, and a low […]

By: Remodeling Helped This Art Deco Apartment Reach Its Potential

Remodeling Helped This Art Deco Apartment Reach Its Potential — Mon, 30 Jan 2023 21:17:11 +0000

[…] feature the couple recommends to other renovators is custom storage. To remedy some oddly-placed shelves and a rod, their Sweeten contractor ripped everything out of […]

By: Home Bar Ideas: 6 Remodeled Spaces Deserve a Toast | Sweeten.com

Home Bar Ideas: 6 Remodeled Spaces Deserve a Toast | Sweeten.com — Wed, 05 Jan 2022 20:11:39 +0000

[…] looking for a bigger storage solution, perhaps a complete home bar or wine cabinet, check out our budget basics guide on custom built-ins to get started on […]

By: The Best General Contractors For Your Renovation | Sweeten

The Best General Contractors For Your Renovation | Sweeten — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 23:28:47 +0000

[…] handles with squared-off edges. There’s no longer any need for storage furniture, since the built-ins accommodate space for hanging clothes as well as shelving, and anything else one might need on a […]

By: The Best General Contractors For Your Renovation | Sweeten

The Best General Contractors For Your Renovation | Sweeten — Thu, 30 Sep 2021 14:57:24 +0000

[…] we got from a movie. To keep the décor minimalistic, we made maximum use of our new storage. The built-ins along much of the living room wall are compartmentalized for baby toys, books, media, and our vinyl […]

By: The Best General Contractors For Your Renovation | Sweeten

The Best General Contractors For Your Renovation | Sweeten — Mon, 23 Aug 2021 21:08:58 +0000

[…] which turned out to be “a huge space-saver.” Their contractor salvaged much of the existing custom built-ins, with plans to reimagine and relocate them throughout the […]

By: The Best General Contractors For Your Renovation | Sweeten

The Best General Contractors For Your Renovation | Sweeten — Sat, 14 Aug 2021 10:30:08 +0000

[…] where Matthew can sit for breakfast by the window. In the bedroom, a dressing bench, flanked by custom storage, covers up the other radiator. The remaining closet doors were replaced to match the wood veneer […]

By: The Best General Contractors For Your Renovation | Sweeten

The Best General Contractors For Your Renovation | Sweeten — Thu, 05 Aug 2021 16:04:26 +0000

[…] like custom built-ins in living rooms and other spaces, a fully custom closet is typically priced out by the linear foot. […]

By: The Best General Contractors For Your Renovation | Sweeten

The Best General Contractors For Your Renovation | Sweeten — Mon, 02 Aug 2021 06:37:59 +0000

[…] is likely your apartment combination will include further upgrades such as new kitchen and baths, millwork, extensive layout changes, or a new HVAC system. And if you are installing a new air system, you […]

By: A Duplex Finds the Light for First-time Renovators | Sweeten.com

A Duplex Finds the Light for First-time Renovators | Sweeten.com — Tue, 20 Jul 2021 20:28:56 +0000

[…] radiators worked, but needed covers; the through-wall air conditioners screamed for an upgrade. The closets would get built-ins, and the family needed more shelves, nooks, and stowaways up and down. New doors and molding would […]

By: It is All within the Particulars on this Sweeten Prewar Dwelling Renovation | Sweeten - Bright And Cleaners

Sun, 23 May 2021 23:22:51 +0000

[…] wished to brighten up the house by stripping the partitions and flooring, including customized built-in bookcases across the hearth, and renovating the kitchen to make a “heat, fashionable residence, snug, with […]

By: It's All in the Details in this Sweeten Prewar Home Renovation - Kitchen Queen

It's All in the Details in this Sweeten Prewar Home Renovation - Kitchen Queen — Thu, 20 May 2021 12:59:20 +0000

[…] The couple wanted to brighten up the space by stripping the walls and floors, adding custom built-in bookcases around the fireplace, and renovating the kitchen to make a “warm, modern home, comfortable, with […]

By: A Queens Rowhouse Renovation With Charm to Spare

A Queens Rowhouse Renovation With Charm to Spare — Sun, 21 Mar 2021 20:32:42 +0000

[…] decided on a timeless walnut that felt more appropriate to the cottage style. I loved the original built-in shelves in the living room, so I just asked for the design elements at the top to be cut off, which made […]

By: A Brooklyn Couple Slays the Storage Problem

A Brooklyn Couple Slays the Storage Problem — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 00:19:50 +0000

[…] part of the kitchen, which aligned with the open-format lifestyle we wanted. Another plus? The built-ins around the nook hide a ton of additional storage. Under the bench are four drawers which store items like table […]

By: A Modular Closet Renovation Helps an Upper East Side Couple Organize

A Modular Closet Renovation Helps an Upper East Side Couple Organize — Fri, 09 Oct 2020 09:09:33 +0000

[…] You can see Jacob’s project profile here, and if you’re considering a fully customized built-in closet, take a look at this cost guide. […]

By: A 1920s Westchester Home Gets a Modern Makeover

A 1920s Westchester Home Gets a Modern Makeover — Thu, 08 Oct 2020 11:56:25 +0000

[…] the master bath, their Sweeten contractor was tasked with creating a vanity that could hold a laundry hamper as well as toiletries and other daily necessities. He worked with […]

By: Site Visit :: Lucky Inspiration

Site Visit :: Lucky Inspiration — Tue, 06 Oct 2020 14:00:15 +0000

[…] week we gave you a rundown on the cost of custom built-in shelving. This week as a follow up, we’re sharing a book-loving Brooklynite’s renovation.This […]

By: A Century Old Mantra for Decluttering

A Century Old Mantra for Decluttering — Tue, 06 Oct 2020 13:56:37 +0000

[…] storage solutions, take a look at this simple Sweeten shelving solution in the West Village, our pricing guide to custom built-ins, and this swoon-worthy project by Sweeten Expert […]

By: It's All in the Details in this Sweeten Prewar Home Renovation | Sweeten

It's All in the Details in this Sweeten Prewar Home Renovation | Sweeten — Wed, 30 Sep 2020 06:21:13 +0000