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trini73diva

in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago

Yard work in Brooklyn

Anyone recommend someone that does yard cleaning in Brooklyn?

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Do renters still want a dinning room?

Hello, I am looking to do a reno on property to rent out. Do renters prefer having both a dinning and living room or just…

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Updated 5 years and 2 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

coronavirus - how will construction work be affected??

We were hoping to begin renovation on our townhouse in the next few weeks… but since this work is “nonessential” does that mean we have…

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miamia2211

in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago

Porch reno in Queens

I am wanting to redo my front porch for my brick rowhouse in Queens. Right now thIs 2nd floor porch is brick and chipping. I…

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Updated 5 years and 2 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Do renters still want a dinning room?

Hello, I am looking to do a reno on property to rent out. Do renters prefer having both a dinning and living room or just…

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stuyheights

in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago

Housing market

What Is everyone’s thoughts the virus is going to have on the housing market, both sales and rentals? Immediately, short term and long term.

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miamia2211

in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago

New Windows - Help

Every time I look out my windows, I want to update them because there are long streaks and dirt trapped inside that I can’t get…

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miamia2211

in General Discussion 5 years and 2 months ago

Porch reno in Queens

I am wanting to redo my front porch for my brick rowhouse in Queens. Right now thIs 2nd floor porch is brick and chipping. I…

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minasimon

in General Discussion 5 years and 3 months ago

Exterior Bike Shed

Has anyone seen or know of an attractive covered bike shed that can hold 3-4 bikes that can be installed and securely attached to the…

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Updated 5 years and 2 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Help removing original mirror

Hello, I am in the process of renovating our brownstone. In the entrance hall, right before the stairs, we have an original mirror with its…

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Updated 5 years and 2 months ago

deva

in General Discussion 5 years and 3 months ago

Need Really Good Expeditor

Hello, I am about to close on a house I am selling but there is super minor HPD violation. I need someone to help me…

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Updated 5 years and 2 months ago

jess.rios

in General Discussion 5 years and 3 months ago

backyard shed

I need someone to build an 8×10 shed in a townhouse backyard. There is no problem buying the prefab shed online, but they drop it…

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Updated 5 years and 2 months ago

taqlpcewvxhdcb

in General Discussion 5 years and 3 months ago

Backyard Garbage

I recently bought a two family house in the South Bronx and have a big backyard…. full of junk. I’ve got plans for transforming the…

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Updated 5 years and 2 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Gas vs Electric Stove - Should I Give Up My Gas Supply for My Co-op?

I have been approached by my co-op board about giving up my gas to help resolve an issue in the building. I don’t doubt this…

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Updated 5 years and 2 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Need to repair a 15 year old Sub Zero refrigerator

Recently, the refrigerator stopped chilling. Just in case, I cleaned the coils, but it didn’t help. Are you advised to contact [Sub Zero Repair Co](https://sub-zero-repair-co.com/)…

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Updated 5 years and 2 months ago

uxvdslpmecrt

in Renovation 5 years and 3 months ago

New to Renovation “ yikes “

Hi all. I’m new to the renovation process. I’m about to renovate a 4 story brownstone in Brooklyn. It has a lot of the wonderful…

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Updated 5 years and 3 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Need to repair a 15 year old Sub Zero refrigerator

Recently, the refrigerator stopped chilling. Just in case, I cleaned the coils, but it didn’t help. Are you advised to contact [Sub Zero Repair Co](https://sub-zero-repair-co.com/)…

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terryhoppy

in General Discussion 5 years and 3 months ago

Paint Kitchen Cabinets

Any recommendations I need kitchen cabinets painted

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Updated 5 years and 3 months ago

deva

in General Discussion 5 years and 3 months ago

Need Really Good Expeditor

Hello, I am about to close on a house I am selling but there is super minor HPD violation. I need someone to help me…

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cate

in General Discussion 5 years and 3 months ago

Worried About Making Payroll? Grants Are Available

New York City is offering grants to cover 40 percent of payroll for two months to help businesses with fewer than five employees keep their…

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