Robert Khederian
Curbed
New York, NY, United States
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Past articles by Robert:
Instagram is the secret weapon of savvy house hunters
Strategic ways to use Instagram, Facebook, and yes, even Twitter to your advantage in the homebuying process. → Read More
The marvelous history of Mrs. Maisel’s apartment
A real estate pro takes a closer look at the layout and true cost of that glorious pad on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. → Read More
How a fashion designer transformed an 18th-century home into a dreamy inn
After nearly 10 years at the helm of menswear design for J.Crew, Frank Muytjens left the brand in 2017. His next adventure? Transforming an 18-century house into a boutique inn. → Read More
Discuss how California and Texas tackle big issues in our new Facebook group
Two national bellwethers, one place to talk. We want to hear your thoughts about high-speed rail, the affordable housing crisis, urban freeways, public infrastructure, and much more. → Read More
Atlantic City boardwalk and Coney Island boardwalk history
Not only the place for summertime amusement, the boardwalk arose out of practical—and political—purposes. → Read More
Tomb raiders: The clubhouses of Yale’s secret societies
From Skull and Bone to Scroll and Key and Berzelius, these clubhouses—referred to as tombs—are some of the most mysterious and intriguing buildings in New Haven. → Read More
14 of our favorite things from the Rockefeller online auction
From 17th-century Japanese porcelain to mahogany furniture, now’s your chance to live like a Rockefeller. → Read More
Refresh your home with The Small Fix newsletter
Get psyched—and sign up today!—for an achievable, four-week interior-design challenge. → Read More
To remodel or not to remodel: Curbed readers on "remuddling," waste, and when to renovate
Last week’s piece by McMansionHell’s Kate Wagner sparked a conversation about whether or not a home renovation is necessary. → Read More
Historic Houses
Historic Houses Everything you need to know about historic homes, from where to find vintage wallpaper to renovation advice to the logistics of moving them. → Read More
The hunt for vintage wallpaper: Where to find and how to decorate with it
If you’re in the market to buy antique wallpaper, be prepared to search high and low. → Read More
Before private jets, there were luxurious private train cars
From custom wood carving to plasterwork executed by a team of artisans, no detail was overlooked in a Pullman private car. → Read More
The best David Adler houses on the market right now
Chicago-based architect David Adler had a career that spanned the first half of the 20th century. Here are some of his dreamiest designs up for grabs right now. → Read More
9 mansions that look even better in the snow
While many 18th-and-19th-century mansions were built as summer retreats, we think they look best after a fresh dusting of snow. → Read More
Curbed readers: We want to hear from you
We know you have opinions—and now’s your chance to tell us what you think of Curbed! Spill your thoughts in our audience survey. → Read More
Decorating for Christmas at America’s largest Gilded Age mansion
"The tapestry gallery, lined with multiple 14-foot-tall trees, features a lot of branches and gilded turkey features." → Read More
Beyond fireplaces: Historic heating methods of the 19th century
Fireplaces weren’t the only way we heated our houses. As early as 1800, we started to shift away from wood and onto coal as the primary fuel to keep us warm. → Read More
The spellbinding houses of ‘Hocus Pocus’
Whether it’s the wandering eye of Winifred Sanderson’s book or the impromptu musical number, everybody has a favorite bit of ‘Hocus Pocus.’ For us, it’s the houses. → Read More
3 saltbox colonial houses you can buy right now
Supposedly designed to avoid a tax imposed by Queen Anne, the saltbox is one of the coziest types of house—with some of the best fireplaces. → Read More
3 brick mansions by Mott Schmidt for sale right now
Once the opulence of the Gilded Age fell out of favor, the restrained elegance of Mott Schmidt’s work gained widespread popularity. → Read More