A homeowner is on the hunt for some creative design ideas for a kitchen that has original details, including a fireplace.
From the Forum: Adding Storage to a Parlor Floor Kitchen Without Losing Original Details
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From the Forum: Should a Homeowner Repair or Replace the Original Staircase?
A reader would like to keep the original staircase, but their general contractor is recommending that they replace all the treads and risers.
From the Forum: Breaking a Lease on a Possibly Illegal SRO Conversion
Renters have been advised by their lawyer that the building they are living in is still classified as an SRO.
From the Forum: Keeping the Stoop Safe During the Wintry Season
Brownstone owners are looking for advice on keeping their steps clear of ice during the winter weather ahead.
From the Forum: Bringing Backyard Access Back to the Basement
Long before a reader owned their house, the door from the basement to the backyard was closed off with concrete block.
From the Forum: Is it Worth Splurging on a High End Appliance?
Homeowners are appliance hunting and are looking for some advice.
From the Forum: Getting Heat to Every Radiator
A new homeowner is looking for advice on heating up the third floor of their house.
From the Forum: Do You Regret Renovating to an Open Concept Floor Plan?
In the midst of planning a renovation of their two-family brownstone, some homeowners are trying to decide how significantly to change the layout of each unit.
From the Forum: Getting a Neighbor to Pay for Damage Caused by Their Leaking Plumbing
After opening up the party wall a homeowner discovered the source of the extensive water damage in their home was a neighbor's leaking pipe.
From the Forum: Getting Rid of the Critter in the Ceiling
A noisy creature has taken up residence in a ceiling of their house and homeowners are looking for advice.
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