Remodeling
From Firehouse to Family House
An unexpected transformation turns this neighborhood firehouse into a fabulous family home.
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Photo: Southern Accents, Erik Kvalsvik -
Living Room, After
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Moloney added a massive but simple limestone mantel as a focal point, and dressed up the existing staircase with a design inspired by the exterior porch of a neighboring house. Overstuffed seating helps make the expansive space cozy.
"It doesn't feel at all like a Tribeca loft," says Moloney. Rather than cool and spare and sprinkled with modern furniture, the interior of the Willetts' firehouse takes cues from the building's carved limestone Beaux Arts exterior. - Next: Kitchen, Before
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