An ‘Old-School’ ’80s Soho Loft Gets a Family-Friendly Makeover

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“You want a place where the kids can run around or knock something over,” says father of four Greg Griffith.

, who gave a tour of his Long Island City one-bedroom apartment. “Not ashamed to admit we love watching NBC’s,” Griffith says. “It’s part of our Sunday-morning routine. We reached out to him after that, assuming he wouldn’t have time, but he did.”

First to go was that glass-brick wall. The work progressed to include enlarging the family room and creating a music studio and more wall space for art. “I’m a musician and music producer by profession,” Griffith says, “but I took a few years off to really paint and start a gallery in Brooklyn. And I do love painting, so a lot of the art is my own or from amazing artists I met through the gallery.

“They really love color and pattern,” Wayne says of his clients. “They wanted it to feel designed but to keep the true essence of a Soho loft that matches their casual lifestyle.” It took more than a year of collaborative work between Wayne and Griffith to create a kid-friendly home where nothing is too precious and everything feels comfortable and fun.

“You want a place where the kids can run around or knock something over and no one is going to get angry because you’ve got a kid in the house,” Griffith says. “We want our house to be fun — and theirs.” And there’s enough room to roller-skate indoors. Wayne added a wall with an arched entryway between the living room and hallway that leads to the children’s rooms. The vintage garden wallpaper on the far wall is fromPhoto: David Land

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