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4668squarefeet
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 3 months ago
Average architect and GC fee
Hello, we are soon to embark on an almost-gut reno of a brownstone and trying to figure out overall budget/wishlist, etc.. to set everyone’s expectations…
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aussieben
in Architecture 12 years and 3 months ago
Feedback on architects, and questions you wish you'd asked
**Hi all**** We have just gone into contract on a 4 story, 3 family brownstone and our next step is to reach out to architects…
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deancollins
in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 12 years and 3 months ago
Hey Boardwalk Empire producers.....you left your shit out the front of my apartment today
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5166005e8d2a5-.jpg Classless move….. came home today to see that the Boardwalk Empire production team left their shit half on the footpath and half on the…
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rrosario35
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 3 months ago
We'd like to shoot a Beautiful View
Hello, My name is Richard, no my brother in law and I are like… Amatuer Photographers… we just have fun doing it. It’s a hobby…
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molly160
in Lawyers and legal service 12 years and 3 months ago
ISO Parquet Floor Retailer and Installer
Hey All, We’re looking to replace the old plank flooring in our apt with parquet. We want something that resembles the flooring you would find…
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suedeshoes
in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 12 years and 3 months ago
proper depth for patio base?
Hi. We’ve had 2 contractors recommended on brownstoner give us proposals for installing a new patio in our back yard. One recommended 2″ gravel plus…
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kellyj
in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 9 months ago
Bathroom expansion
We are looking at a brownstone to buy right now that has the classic teeny tiny bathroom (with some updates). Lord knows how they fit…
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arewedoneyet
in Cleaning and Maid Services 13 years and 2 months ago
Post-construction cleaning crew
We’re getting close to completion on our renovation and are looking for recommendations of cleaning crews. We’d like someone who can quickly and thoroughly get…
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jeanmarine2
in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 3 months ago
Sink in Kitchen Island - What Does that Add to the Price?
I’m interested in feedback as to what putting a sink and dishwasher in a kitchen island we’re adding, adds to the price of the kitchen…
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jack123
in Architecture 12 years and 3 months ago
Baxt Ingui
Would be very interested to hear from anyone who has used Baxt Ingui for renovations. Many thanks.
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madstuy
in Bath & Kitchen 12 years and 3 months ago
Finishing a brownstone basement
I’d like to finish my basement to have a workshop there, maybe a workout/gym area. Currently it’s your typical turn-of-the-century cellar with beautiful exposed rock…
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deancollins
in Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks and Steps 12 years and 3 months ago
Hey Boardwalk Empire producers.....you left your shit out the front of my apartment today
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/5166005e8d2a5-.jpg Classless move….. came home today to see that the Boardwalk Empire production team left their shit half on the footpath and half on the…
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bkbrownstone
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 3 months ago
Bilco Door for outside cellar entrance
I want to secure all the entrances to my cellar and I’m looking to have a, simple, single bilco door installed over the entrance from…
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nalusurf
in Cellar 12 years and 3 months ago
Recommendations for Replacing Bricked Over Basement Window Openings?
Hi All. I have two former window openings on the rear, basement wall of our brownstone which were previously bricked over and the wells were…
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nalusurf
in Cellar 12 years and 3 months ago
Recommendations for Replacing Bricked Over Basement Window Openings?
Hi All. I have two former window openings on the rear, basement wall of our brownstone which were previously bricked over and the wells were…
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nonsense
in Garden Design and Maintenance 12 years and 3 months ago
We need a lawn doctor
We are having trouble with our backyard lawn. We got sod installed two years ago and by now I would describe the lawn as more…
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deano
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 3 months ago
Renovation - before and after
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/516385816ba78-.jpg Time to share with the b’stoner community who’ve been such a great help over the last months – here’s how the 2nd floor apartment…
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bkbrownstone
in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 3 months ago
Bilco Door for outside cellar entrance
I want to secure all the entrances to my cellar and I’m looking to have a, simple, single bilco door installed over the entrance from…
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