Living in New York comes with a steep price tag. You know this and we know this. Along with some of the highest income taxes in the country, ranging from 7 to 12 percent, the cost of living in New York City is at least 68.8 percent higher than the national average.
You’ve found your perfect place. The furniture is moved in, the bed is made, the cabinets are filled, but what about your walls? Don’t they need a little love too?
Finding the perfect blend of old, new, unique, and classic for your apartment can be one of the most exciting parts about moving into a new space. Your luxury Brooklyn apartment, set in eclectic Gowanus, deserves to be outfitted with décor and furniture that represent the style of the city’s hottest borough. Luckily, Brooklyn is filled with shops that specialize in the strange and beautiful. From vintage treasures to original creations, here are some of the best places to find perfect pieces for your space.