Inspiration: An eBay execs madly mod and colorful Chelsea pad. Image: Corcoran Group
There are many reasons to love white—and its pale, pristine cousins—as a backdrop for home design. It's tranquil and orderly, and it and highlights everything in its path. But sometimes a hit—or a whole paintbox—of color is just what we need on a gray city day. The recent listings below offer some colorful and creative inspiration in a rainbow of hues including moody blacks and blues.
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410 East 57th Street #12 BE - $2,950,000
3 beds, 3 baths
Listed Sept. 11; Brown Harris Stevens
New Yorkers love to wear black, but we don't dress our homes in dark tones nearly as often, even though it make a room look just as good. This three-bedroom Sutton Place co-op sets a stylish mood for the living room in shades of slate with a door of shiny lacquered black.
169 Spring Street, #2W - $2,996,000
2 beds, 2 baths
Listed Sept. 11, 2017; Sotheby's International Realty
A brightly-colored bath is sometimes all you need to start the day off right. This two-bedroom Soho co-op gives a well-appointed bathroom the cool blues.
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The Cobblestone Lofts, 28 Laight Street, #1D - $4,695,000
3 beds, 2.5 baths
Updated September 12; Compass
If black seems a little daunting, walls of navy or teal send the same elegant message. The glossy finishes in this Tribeca loft kitchen along with modern brass accents are a refreshing detour from the rustic loft treatment.
804 West 180th Street, #41 - $749,000
3 beds, 1 bath
Listed Sept 11; Rutenberg
With walls somewhere between robin’s egg and Tiffany and crisp black and white accents, this uptown kitchen looks like a keeper.
68 East 93rd Street, #1R - $1,695,000
1 bed, 2 baths
Listed Sept. 5; Keller Williams
Nothing says “pop of color” quite like this lipstick red sink in an Upper East Side co-op that tucks more color around every curve.
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