• For sale (again!), Newburgh.

    Back in 2008, I blogged about a house for sale in Newburgh that was in need of a lot of renovation work—plumbing, electric, heating…pretty much everything. It’s right around the corner from…

  • Triangle fingers.

    It’s been a looooong time since I did a manicure post, but I couldn’t resist sharing this latest one. I’m a little bit obsessed with it! I can’t stop looking at my…

  • Square tiles, dark grout.

    Today I’m small on words, but big on pictures! After putting together my previous post about that amazing Swedish apartment, I got to thinking about how nice square tiles are—whether aligned in…

  • Yeah, I could live there.

    Yeah, I could live there is an occasional D16 feature wherein I post pictures of homes I want to break into, kick out the inhabitants and move in. Today we’re spying on…

  • An ode to the Kentile Floors sign.

    To the non-New Yorkers (non-Brooklynites, really) reading this, I apologize in advance. This is a location-specific lament and farewell that I don’t expect to resonate with you. I’m writing this for myself,…

  • My lost month: Stress + anxiety + Instagram.

    I know, I know. Actually, I don’t know. I don’t know how people manage to keep themselves together and get things done when they’re overwhelmed. It’s been more than a month (!!)…

  • Painting aluminum storm windows.

    I continued with my ambitious back-garden to-do list over the weekend. The last project I tackled was painting the vinyl basement window, and now I’ve moved on to the much more complex,…

  • Wishlist: Tote bags forever.

    1. K IS FOR BLACK / Just My Type tote 2. Leah Goren / Black Cat tote 3. Baggu / Duck Bag 4. Whitney Museum / New Identity tote 5. Andrew Neyer…

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