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NYC Design & Build

Function, Form & the NYC Remodel: Zak Van Buren on Kitchen Design That Works

  • 1:22:39
  • June 30th 2025

In this episode, Bella Bennett sits down with Zak Van Buren of NYC Design Build to unpack the essentials of kitchen remodeling in New York City. From when it’s time to renovate beyond just looks, to balancing design with daily function, Zak shares expert insights based on years of hands-on experience. Learn how to avoid budget pitfalls, navigate tricky layouts, and understand NYC’s permit process, all while making your kitchen work beautifully for real life.

NYC Design & Build

Insightful conversations on high-end residential renovation in New York City. Focused on design excellence, functionality, and strategic investment, each episode offers expert guidance on navigating the complexities of remodeling in NYC—from architectural layouts and material selection to permitting, budgeting, and project execution. A resource for discerning homeowners seeking sophisticated, well-informed renovation outcomes.