Restoring Original Prewar Charm

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When Friedrike Merck was restoring her home in Gramercy Park, she installed millwork discarded by a neighbor who was also renovating.

Guillaume Gaudet for The Corcoran Group

The years can be hard on a prewar home. If you want to bring it back to its original glory, you’ll need a team of expert craftsmen.