Editor’s note: Welcome to the fifth installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary. We’re excited to publish their tale of buying and renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first ...

A powder room, which is also often called a half-bathroom or a guest bathroom, is a small—yet luxe!—bathroom that typically only has a toilet and a sink—no shower or bathtub. It's often located off of ...