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karenanne9

in For Sale 12 years and 7 months ago

Brand new fully warrantied Thermador fridge -- my loss = your gain

The 36 inch wide french door Thermador fridge model T36BT71FSE doesn’t fit into my apartment. It is on the parlor floor of our brownstone in…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

gill6201

in Legal 12 years and 7 months ago

Legal bedroom with lot line window and a skylight with no egress?

I made an offer on 2 bedroom condo in North Brooklyn, which was accepted. When presented with the offering plan, we realized that the only…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

lookinginbrooklyn

in Agents and Brokers 12 years and 7 months ago

Real Estate Agent Recommendation

I would like to recommend Anthony Morris from Corcoran to anyone looking for a property. Anthony helped me find a beautiful brownstone for an amazing…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

lookinginbrooklyn

in Agents and Brokers 12 years and 7 months ago

Real Estate Agent Recommendation

I would like to recommend Anthony Morris from Corcoran to anyone looking for a property. Anthony helped me find a beautiful brownstone for an amazing…

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m926bk

in Bath & Kitchen 13 years ago

Agent Recommendation?

Starting to get serious about buying my first apartment this summer.  Have a modest ($300-350K) budget for a 1-bedroom and mostly considering Clinton Hill, Ditmas…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

ditmasmom

in Tile 12 years and 8 months ago

How to clean vestibule tile

We just moved into our ditmas home and have a lovely entry with seriously filthy tile, saddles and missing tiles. I would love to do…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

xchx

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 7 months ago

Free kitchen cabinets - kraftmaid

Free Kraftmaid kitchen cabinets (used) left over from our renovation. Pine color. Must take all: 27″ wide sink base 30″ wide base cabinet 18″ wide…

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zlt99

in Landlord 12 years and 7 months ago

Changing Name on Lease

We have a two family house; we live in one unit and we rent the other unit. We had 2 people living in our rental.…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

bedstuytownhouse

in Construction 12 years and 7 months ago

Renovation Coach? Anyone ever use one?

Hi all, Wondering if anyone has ever used a renovation coach and, if so, what the experience was like…would you do it again? What were…

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Colonel

in Plumbers and Plumbing 14 years and 3 months ago

Plumber Recommendation

I recently had to replace my boiler and really spent a lot of time interviewing plumbers and trying to understand the process of properly sizing…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

gill6201

in Legal 12 years and 7 months ago

Legal bedroom with lot line window and a skylight with no egress?

I made an offer on 2 bedroom condo in North Brooklyn, which was accepted. When presented with the offering plan, we realized that the only…

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chuck

in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 12 years and 7 months ago

Help - should limestone steps turn green?!

Hi: we had the bottom step in the photo installed last summer. Since then it (and all the new limestone) has turned green. It’s some…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

sqhaexgkh

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 7 months ago

Self Certification

I am buying from a developer; they self-certified the plumbing. Is this reason to be concerned or not?

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

radigal

in For Sale 12 years and 7 months ago

Exceptional Brownstone Stoop Sale In Park Slope .....

Moving sale. 10 am. NO EARLY BIRDS !! You don’t want to miss this one. The last thing you’ll need in your life is one…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

radigal

in For Sale 12 years and 7 months ago

Exceptional Brownstone Stoop Sale In Park Slope .....

Moving sale. 10 am. NO EARLY BIRDS !! You don’t want to miss this one. The last thing you’ll need in your life is one…

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4668squarefeet

in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 7 months ago

Custom wood cabinets for Ikea kitchen frames??

We are in the throws of kitchen decision nightmares (and I thought this was going to be fun). We are weighing all options and a…

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est

in About Brooklyn 12 years and 7 months ago

Advice for new lawn that's sick in patches

Hi all, We put in a small lawn (9×25) in May. It was lawn sod and initially seemed to be doing okay. Now there are…

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Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

brooklyn492

in For Sale 12 years and 7 months ago

Eastlake Settee - Free

I have an Eastlake settee — all original– that I no longer have room for but cannot bear to throw out. It’s 55″ from arm…

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cate

in General Discussion 12 years and 7 months ago

Lead testing

Can anyone recommend someone to do lead testing? I know this is easy to do yourself but so far we have been unsuccessful — can’t…

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sweethome

in General Discussion 12 years and 8 months ago

What do you wish you did differently with your renovation?

We are about to renovate a 2.5 story Victorian frame house. We would love it if you seasoned renovators would share your wisdom with us.…

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