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CGDad
in For Sale 12 years ago
Beautiful 72" round Della Robbia modern dining table, $400
Striking contemporary 6′ diameter dining table, seats 12, polished wenge on geometric base. Great condition, originally paid $2800, for sale for $400\. Carroll Gardens location.…
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kb4f
in Architectural Salvage 11 years and 11 months ago
Concrete slabs/kitchen counters/table tops.
Selling some extra concrete slabs we had poured for kitchen counters and didn’t end up using in our renovation. Here’s a link to craigslist post…
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kb4f
in Architectural Salvage 11 years and 11 months ago
Beautiful, turn of the century, tiger oak fireplace mantel.
I have a really beautiful, all original mantel for sale. Here’s a link to the craigslist post with details, measurements and more photos: http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/atq/4209475690.html Willing…
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kb4f
in Architectural Salvage 11 years and 11 months ago
Beautiful, turn of the century, tiger oak fireplace mantel.
I have a really beautiful, all original mantel for sale. Here’s a link to the craigslist post with details, measurements and more photos: http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/atq/4209475690.html Willing…
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X-10 3 way slave switches
I have 2 NIB (New in Box) X-10 Deco slave switches that I have no need of. They are model WS-14A and X-10 Pro model…
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c1876
in Bath & Kitchen 11 years and 11 months ago
Kitchen / Bathroom Reno in 1880 brownstone
Hello, I am about to resume my renovations, and need some suggestions. I have two very small bathrooms which were originally meant only for a…
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notny
in Heating and Air Conditioning 12 years ago
Excellent work by Victory Bros. Inc. Heating and Air Conditioning
I had an excellent experience with Ray and his team at Victory Brothers. We had them install two new gas furnaces, and two ductless and…
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vyirfxzpfdbaj
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
HVAC specialist
Was wondering if anyone had recommendations for a good repair man for electric HVAC split systems. Just moved into a place and need someone to…
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spicygreencurry
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
Is it even possible to buy a decent home in this market?
Hey Brownstoners! I love this community and forum…such hardworking saavy people who love brooklyn and care about our homes. Ok so i have a topic.…
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spicygreencurry
in Mortgage 11 years and 11 months ago
Please recommend a good mortgage broker!
Hello brownstoners can someone reccomend a good, dilligent, personable mortgage broker who is very familiar with bed-stuy and bushwick? and possible someone with experienced in…
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daroogle
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years ago
Original pyramid skylights
A pair of possibly copper skylights recently removed from a brownstone reno in Hoboken. One is 42″ x 42″ and the other is 32″ x…
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crownheights2013
in Conversion 11 years and 11 months ago
English basement - add above grade addition in back to legally rent - viable?
We are considering purchasing a house with an Eng basement. In the front of the house the basement is more than 50% bellow grade and…
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misconformist
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
poured cement or epoxy flooring experience or contractor
I am thinking of replacing wooden parlor floor with a poured cement or epoxy (house is in flood zone). Anyone do a similar job or…
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rebox
in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years and 2 months ago
Marble Mantle Piece
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e4096fcbac7e-.jpg Missing that one piece? Marble mantle side — all that’s left, I’m afraid. It’s about 43 inches high. Perfect condition. Will sell cheap. Can…
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happycats
in Flooring 13 years and 1 month ago
Best way to remove old black vinyl glue from vinyl tiles before reinstalling new self stick tiles?
Does anyone know the best way to remove the black sticky adhesive left over from self stick vinyl tiles before reinstalling new self sitick vinyl…
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scarter
in Construction 12 years and 9 months ago
Brand New Cabinets for sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50ec864c9349e-.jpg Brand New Cherry cabinets (still in box) available. color pictured on left and configuration pictured also. Purchased cabinets recently for a studio renovation that…
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brookstone
in Appliances 14 years ago
Range on an Island?
Hi everyone. Dreaming about moving our range stove to the island. Other than running the gas line, are there any issues i need to be…
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hancockone
in Plumbers and Plumbing 13 years and 1 month ago
nodern tub strainer body does not fit old tub
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50622b8d2eb45-.jpg I am replacing the tub strainer body on my 1925 American Standard tub. Have found the new strainer bodies have a threaded inset of…
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