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!
hannah24
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Egress question with tenants
I’m renting out the lower duplex of my rowhouse and a wall was built in the parlor level hallway to divide the two units. The…
0
amazingcw
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
Stoop & Front Courtyard Redo
Hello Brownstoner’s Can someone help me decide if it is too late to redo our stoop and courtyard this year or should we wait until…
0
hawaiismurf
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
How to remove a fireplace mantel ?
What is the right series of steps to remove a marble fireplace mantel from a brick/masonry/plaster wall? Thanks!
0
enew555
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 5 months ago
What if contract does not have upfront $$ for 203k loan
I have a 3 family brownstone my contractor completed 2 units. In order for me to complete the duplex I am getting 203k loan, however…
0
meme2
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
re attach gutter and small repointing job
hello, Need help the ice las year pulled away the gutter from the facade in the back . And we have cap stones and the…
0
fitch
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Ikea Butcherblock Countertop
Here’s a longshot. Anyone happen to have an extra 73 1/4″ Numerar Ikea Butcherblock countertop slab in oak, birch or beech they are looking to…
3
fitch
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Ikea Butcherblock Countertop
Here’s a longshot. Anyone happen to have an extra 73 1/4″ Numerar Ikea Butcherblock countertop slab in oak, birch or beech they are looking to…
0
bedstykirk
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Bay Window (Tin) - repair/refinshed
I have several small dents in my bay window. What’s the best do it yourself approach to get resolved. Are they any you tubes vids…
0
bedstykirk
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Bay Window (Tin) - repair/refinshed
I have several small dents in my bay window. What’s the best do it yourself approach to get resolved. Are they any you tubes vids…
0
ptlnyc
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Cement floor for basement
Our basement needs a cement floor,some repointing and sealing of walls. Anyone have any recommendations, thoughts on the whole process?
0
ptlnyc
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Cement floor for basement
Our basement needs a cement floor,some repointing and sealing of walls. Anyone have any recommendations, thoughts on the whole process?
0
hannah24
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Animal in parlor floor ceiling, how to remove?
I seem to have an animal residing in a corner of my parlor floor ceiling. About a week ago at 2am I heard loud scratching…
3
hannah24
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Animal in parlor floor ceiling, how to remove?
I seem to have an animal residing in a corner of my parlor floor ceiling. About a week ago at 2am I heard loud scratching…
0
binos
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Integrity expediting architect / expediter
Has anyone worked with Integrity Expediting ? I received a pretty good estimate for a project and they seem ready to start working on it…
0
binos
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Integrity expediting architect / expediter
Has anyone worked with Integrity Expediting ? I received a pretty good estimate for a project and they seem ready to start working on it…
0
mykonos
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 11 months ago
In need of advice for new boiler......heating-a/c
3600 sq. ft fully gut renovated brownstone. 4 floors, triplex over 1 bed apt….2 family Can anyone recommend HVAC or separate boilers/AC installation? Manufacturer/model, etc?…
8
faithful2
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Handyman Recommendations
I would like some recommendations for a handyman to install a light fixture, replace a bathroom exhaust fan and some drywall work in the Crown…
4
robertbullock
in About Brooklyn 11 years and 6 months ago
Handyman Recommendation
Hi, I’m new in town and already found a great handyman, Brian Piersol. We had him do a wall light installation and he was fast,…
0
Can’t find the topic you’re looking for?
Find answers, ask questions, and connect with our Brownstoner community.