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Arkady
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Need support
Any idea where to find these? Roughly 29″ by 24″ [Sarahs hardware](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:qV60:sarahshardware.jpg.jpg)
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Northie
in Renovation 8 years and 5 months ago
High Hats?
Hi. Any recommendations on high hats for a house reno? Or things to consider when picking these lights? Just starting the search and educating myself…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
what to do about illegal construction in bed-stuy?
At 187 franklin ave. there is a five-story illegal extension that is maybe 20 feet by 40 ft. they have no permits! what to do?…
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rwood
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
How to insulate this area of basement, pics in post.
This is a basement, above ground, subfloor. We always have air coming up on the baseboards front house wall. I’m wondering what type of insulation…
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right32
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Requesting Electrician Recommendations
I am seeking to change an outdoor light and add a second one, along with adding a lights to two bathrooms. I’d someone that has…
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WRPListings
in General Discussion 8 years and 6 months ago
What kind of shades for parlor floor front windows
We need to get something to give us a little privacy in the front of our house, but I don’t want to block the light…
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rajjj1982
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Cloth electrical wiring
Hi all – I’m a renter in Williamsburg, BK. I have been in the same apartment, a decent one that i’ve somewhat fixed up the…
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someonecalleddob
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
2-Family vs. 3-Family tax assessment
Thanks in advance. I am aware that both 2 & 3 family homes are both “tax class 1” (19.991%). My question is, in general, are…
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someonecalleddob
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
2-Family vs. 3-Family tax assessment
Thanks in advance. I am aware that both 2 & 3 family homes are both “tax class 1” (19.991%). My question is, in general, are…
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deva
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
HPD Violation for Previous Owner's Work
Really appreciate any advice on this matter. I just discovered (by looking up DOB violations online) that my house has an HPD violation from last…
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deva
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
HPD Violation for Previous Owner's Work
Really appreciate any advice on this matter. I just discovered (by looking up DOB violations online) that my house has an HPD violation from last…
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smadargolan
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Quartz Master and MSI Quartz reviews?
We were looking at a Silestone countertop (had Silestone in our previous apartment for 12 years and were very happy with it) but the color…
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smadargolan
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Quartz Master and MSI Quartz reviews?
We were looking at a Silestone countertop (had Silestone in our previous apartment for 12 years and were very happy with it) but the color…
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ceylxxnsm
in Renovation 8 years and 5 months ago
Subcontractor Concessions?
We are examining a proposal from a contractor for extensive renovations on our Crown Heights brownstone. The contractor intends to use several subcontractors to complete…
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daroogle
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Plaster corbels
I have 10 plaster corbels 12″w x 8″h x 5″d. Selling at $10 each. [IMG_20171015_111136912](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:ksx1:img_20171015_111136912.jpg.jpg) Ad on CL https://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/for/d/vintage-plaster-corbels/6347040662.html
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daroogle
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Plaster corbels
I have 10 plaster corbels 12″w x 8″h x 5″d. Selling at $10 each. [IMG_20171015_111136912](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:ksx1:img_20171015_111136912.jpg.jpg) Ad on CL https://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/for/d/vintage-plaster-corbels/6347040662.html
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returnrestoration
in General Discussion 8 years and 5 months ago
Finding affordable contractor?
Can anybody recommend how I would go about finding an affordable contractor. I don’t need somebody who is perfect because I cannot afford that. But…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Need someone to paint kitchen cabinets (offsite)
Looking for someone to paint cabinet fronts (custom fronts for Ikea cabinets). They are currently loose and I would ideally like them painted offsite. Open…
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