Borowski took what he archly calls the “Karl Rove approach” to the redesign: “Find the weaknesses and turn them into strengths.” A case in point: Pozner’s ubiquitous piles of paperwork. “These led us to design multiple sliding desktops,” fabricated by Paul Chung of New York Construction Associates and Supreme General Construction, with multiple sliding trays he could spread his papers out on. Photo 11 of 12 in My House: A Tiny New York City Apartment Goes From Cluttered Closet to Live/Work Studio Sanctuary

My House: A Tiny New York City Apartment Goes From Cluttered Closet to Live/Work Studio Sanctuary

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Borowski took what he archly calls the "Karl Rove approach" to the redesign: "Find the weaknesses and turn them into strengths." A case in point: Pozner’s ubiquitous piles of paperwork. "These led us to design multiple sliding desktops," fabricated by Paul Chung of New York Construction Associates and Supreme General Construction, with multiple sliding trays he could spread his papers out on.