Design Currents: Creatures Great and Small

Animal motifs enliven and strengthen a room, and connect the indoors to nature.

In a Fort Greene townhouse home to Chused & Co.’s Jenna Chused, a painting of an ostrich reinforces the parlor’s serene creamy and sepia tones. Leopard spots

Park Slope Kinko House Asks $4.9 Million

The early 20th century developers aimed for flattery in 1910 when pitching this house as “designed for people of taste and culture,” but they also addressed the practical with a configuration that allowed for a bit of rental income to