With two more windows, this living room would be twice as light.
What the photo above graphically illustrates is what happens when the reality of lot-line windows comes home.
When the owners purchased their home, they doubtless assumed that nothing would block the windows at one end of the living room. Those current sellers were wrong, all too clearly.
Either unaware of lot-line windows in the condo or blissfully unconcerned about them, the buyers must have congratulated themselves on the purchase of their light-filled new residence in a 1910 doorman building on a corner of Broadway.
Now, they must be regretting the day of their closing.
After they bought the place, (more…)
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Out and About: The curse of lot-line windows
April 30, 2012With two more windows, this living room would be twice as light.
What the photo above graphically illustrates is what happens when the reality of lot-line windows comes home.
When the owners purchased their home, they doubtless assumed that nothing would block the windows at one end of the living room. Those current sellers were wrong, all too clearly.
Either unaware of lot-line windows in the condo or blissfully unconcerned about them, the buyers must have congratulated themselves on the purchase of their light-filled new residence in a 1910 doorman building on a corner of Broadway.
Now, they must be regretting the day of their closing.
After they bought the place, (more…)
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