Julie and the Remodelista editors spent the week gathering simple tips to add style to even the tiniest urban abode: DIY Ikea countertops stained dark, display-worthy cookware, and space-saving kitchen tables that disappear like a magic trick.
Above: Ingenuity to the rescue. Janet discovers 16 Tricks for Maximizing Space in a Tiny Kitchen.
Above: Snack time, outer borough style. Margot treks to Sunset Park on a quest to find The Best Cookie Shop in Brooklyn.
Above: The next British invasion: Modern Cookware To Rival Le Creuset.
Above: Margot tells a Philadelphia Story: Two Creatives Remodel Their Own Kitchen on a Budget.
Above: Michelle is planning to spend the weekend staining her Ikea butcher block countertop dark, following the advice in DIY: Upgraded Ikea Countertops.
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