Forum

Looking for advice about a home improvement project? Want to talk about what’s going on in your neighborhood? Start here.

Find older conversations in our Forum Archive.

Latest Discussions

Post a Topic

Please log in, in order to post topics and replies!

Latest Discussions

jmkerr

in Flooring 13 years and 4 months ago

basement flooring

Hi. We’re looking to replace our wall to wall carpeting in our basement as we have been getting water during heavy rainfalls. Does anyone have…

3

Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

cllamb22

in Co-Op Related 12 years and 7 months ago

Recommendation for ET Construction

Just wanted to put in a good word for ET Construction, who did a great job for our co-op in Prospect Heights after a leak…

0

cllamb22

in Co-Op Related 12 years and 7 months ago

Recommendation for ET Construction

Just wanted to put in a good word for ET Construction, who did a great job for our co-op in Prospect Heights after a leak…

0

concreteflows

in Brownstoner 12 years and 7 months ago

16-unit building with new owner; tenants organization

I am a tenant in a 16-unit building in Bed Stuy, which was sold to a new owner in November.  The building is mixed with…

4

Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

Be Positive

in Brownstoner 12 years and 7 months ago

Condo Building Insulation

We live in a newly renovated pre-war condo building. We just discovered that our outer walls within our apartment were not insulated properly and some…

0

concreteflows

in Brownstoner 12 years and 7 months ago

16-unit building with new owner; tenants organization

I am a tenant in a 16-unit building in Bed Stuy, which was sold to a new owner in November.  The building is mixed with…

0

homely

in Brownstoner 12 years and 7 months ago

TEPID WATER IN ISOLATED SPOTS! NEED PLUMBING GUIDANCE! HELP!

I have a really weird issue. Two bathrooms lined up with each other: one on third floor, one on fourth.  I’m getting only tepid water…

0

gundijones

in Furnace Repair 12 years and 7 months ago

Furnace repairs DIY

Furnaces can sometimes give you head aches, especially if it’s cold outside and you need it more than ever. To make sure you don’t need…

3

Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

sobrooklyn

in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 7 months ago

Cheap Countertops

Any suggestions for a place where I can get quartz or granite countertops for under $40 a sq ft, including installation?  Thanks!

3

Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

serpentor

in Furniture 12 years and 7 months ago

Good Sources for Lumber Salvage

I’m interested in finding some salvage lumber for a standing desk project. Anyone have good leads on lumber sources? Build it Green is on my…

2

Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

lucysnowe

in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 7 months ago

Silver plated chandelier for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50ce7573390bc-.jpg Approx. 19″w x 23″h $100 Call 917-907-3030

0

lucysnowe

in Brownstoner Renovation 12 years and 7 months ago

Sweet tole chandelier

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50ce746da1791-.jpg Approx. 13″w x 13″ h We have missing crystals.  Chandelier needs some cosmetic attention, but is special. $75 Call 917-907-3030

0

lucysnowe

in Lighting 12 years and 7 months ago

Several chandeliers for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50ce73831991d-.jpg This one is in excellent condition, very valuable frosted glass. Approx. 20″d x 12″ h $150 Call 917-907-3030

0

lucysnowe

in Lighting 12 years and 7 months ago

Several chandeliers for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50ce73831991d-.jpg This one is in excellent condition, very valuable frosted glass. Approx. 20″d x 12″ h $150 Call 917-907-3030

0

crownheights2012

in Conversion 12 years and 7 months ago

Tax implications of converting from 4 family to 2 or 3 (Bedsty)

We are considering a multifamily (4 family) which we would like to convert to a 2 or 3 family.  Taxes are currently quite high as…

1

Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

crownheights2012

in Conversion 12 years and 7 months ago

Tax implications of converting from 4 family to 2 or 3 (Bedsty)

We are considering a multifamily (4 family) which we would like to convert to a 2 or 3 family.  Taxes are currently quite high as…

0

r-squared

in Handymen and Odd Jobs 12 years and 7 months ago

handyman hourly rates

We’ve been looking for a reliable handyman to perform some simple, yet tedious and time-consuming jobs around the house. Our neighbours gave us a few…

10

Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

drunkenstooper

in Architectural Salvage 12 years and 7 months ago

The Pfizer Mansion Salvage Giveaway

Hi, We have doors, moldings, stained glass windows, subway tile and more. Please call 917 734 1383 with your questions or to make an appointment.…

0

drunkenstooper

in Architectural Salvage 12 years and 7 months ago

The Pfizer Mansion Salvage Giveaway

Hi, We have doors, moldings, stained glass windows, subway tile and more. Please call 917 734 1383 with your questions or to make an appointment.…

0

crownheights

in Other 12 years and 7 months ago

Antique dresser for sale by owner...$150

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/50cccfea60ba2-.jpg Antique dresser for sale by owner… $150 Link to additional pictures below https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.258354927624315.59850.100003494304472&type=1&l=2011e1da49

2

Updated 12 years and 7 months ago

Can’t find the topic you’re looking for?

Find answers, ask questions, and connect with our Brownstoner community.