The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
When a pastor learned his childhood home might undergo a glow-up, he saw his beloved Brooklyn further receding — and took to a different kind of pulpit.
Category: Real Estate and Housing (Residential)
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Can Killington Become the ‘Aspen of the East’? Maybe With a $3 Billion Upgrade.
The New York Times – Travel:
A developer wants to add luxury housing and a glossy base area complete with everything from a spa to a ‘ski beach’ to the resort, which has never been known for its amenities. But is Vermont ready for it?
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Does Your House Need a Name?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
An increasing number of homeowners are naming their homes as a show of pride — or to make their guests feel as if they’re at a hotel.
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Why Is There a Wasp Nest In the Living Room?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
These variegated, collaged-looking nests — fetching up to $250 each — are a recent fixation in interior design.
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Lauren Greenfield, Bard of Excessive Wealth, on Seeing Her Work on Broadway
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The artist’s 2012 documentary on a particular pursuit of excess arrives on Broadway when, she says, “we have gotten farther and farther away from the value of modesty.”
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Margs, Stars and Classic Cars: Surprising Retirement Communities
The New York Times – Travel:
Those looking for a retirement plan oriented to their passions can seek out living arrangements that are increasingly catering to niche interests.
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How to Go to Tahiti Without Spending a Fortune
The New York Times – Travel:
Inexpensive airfare and a house swap made a last-minute family trip to French Polynesia an unexpected bargain, with funds left over for splurges.
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Their Beach Home in the Hamptons Is a Driveway
The New York Times – Travel:
Tucked among exclusive real estate, a family’s 18-foot-wide strip of land is not just an oceanside parking spot. It’s their legacy.
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In Brooklyn, a Health-Inspired Rowhouse Renovation
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The design created such a feeling of freshness that the owners felt like they were back in Northern California.