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arewedoneyet
in Garden 13 years and 4 months ago
Backyard help - arborist, soil amendments?, killing weeds, planting plants
We’re running out of things to do with our renovation but we still have a big backyard that’s mostly festered for decades. We need to…
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stickerhappy
in Quality of Life 13 years and 8 months ago
Coffey Park in Red Hook- what's it like living nearby?
Looking at a place in Red Hook looking out on Coffey Park. What’s that park like during day/night? How’s the location for other things? Anyone…
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first_time_homebuyer
in About Brooklyn 13 years and 4 months ago
44 S Oxford St.
Does anyone know the history of 44 S. Oxford St in Ft Greene? I’ve been living on the street for a couple of years and…
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samtsegaye
in About Brooklyn 13 years and 4 months ago
Hello - Is there a Fort Greene house tour this year? Any other house tours coming up in Brooklyn? Thanks
Hello – Is there a Fort Greene House Tour this year? Any other house tours coming up soon in Brooklyn? Thanks
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acalderone
in For Sale 13 years and 4 months ago
B & B Italia Charles Sectional for Sale
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f79c51da0457-.jpg We are selling our B&B Italia Charles Sectional, in pristine condition! This sofa is designed by Antonio Cittero, is a Modern Classic and retails…
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Rehab
in Masonry 13 years and 4 months ago
FREE bluestone in Clinton Hill!
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f78800a218d9-.jpg Help yourself to the pile of bluestone in my front yard at 241 Washington Avenue in Clinton Hill (between DeKalb and Willoughby)! More than…
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brownstonebiff
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 4 months ago
At what point do you call it quits with your architect?
We closed on our house two months ago, should have started construction already, and we still don’t have permits because we still don’t have a…
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mysteriousbrunette
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 4 months ago
Ikea - Traemande
Traemande will no longer install Ikea kitchens in the new york region from the middle of June 2012\. Their territory is being changed. Osprey will…
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krohe
in Co-Op Related 13 years and 4 months ago
cooperative purchase
I’d like to own a floor of an historic rowhouse, but I don’t want to buy someone else’s renovations. At the same time, my pockets…
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clintonhillbuyer
in Bath & Kitchen 13 years and 4 months ago
Contractors in the Clinton Hill Co-ops
Hi, I own an apartment in the Clinton Hill Co-ops and am looking for a recomendation for a good kitchen contractor and an electrician. I…
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jessenyc
in Doors 13 years and 4 months ago
Anyone a pair of brownstone front doors?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f78ab753e856-.jpg I have a set of solid wood front doors that I’m looking to get rid of. Best offer by Saturday gets them. Thanks! Jesse
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jessenyc
in Doors 13 years and 4 months ago
Anyone a pair of brownstone front doors?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f78ab753e856-.jpg I have a set of solid wood front doors that I’m looking to get rid of. Best offer by Saturday gets them. Thanks! Jesse
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brooklynhome
in Garden 13 years and 4 months ago
Need Tips for Ugly Backyard
I would love some ideas on how to spruce up our backyard. It is small (maybe 17’x25′) completely covered in old, grey concrete and the…
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brooklynbemused
in Decks and Porches 13 years and 4 months ago
12' high deck platform
Hi I am finally ready to get started on a steel deck from my parlor floor (I’ve asked several questions on this topic before) and…
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ejalbk
in Marble 13 years and 4 months ago
Renewing Marble Stair Treads?
We have white marble interior stair treads in our building. They surely looked great fifty years ago, but now, not so much! We want to…
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desperatelyseekingbrownstone
in Brownstoner Renovation 13 years and 4 months ago
cost to remove laundry ladder?
I have a four-story laundry ladder in my yard. Would love to remove it — what are the costs to do so, and do I…
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lauranyc
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 13 years and 8 months ago
Gutter Cleaning Service- Recommendations Needed
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4eea182b6b349-processed-httpcdnbrownstonercomwp-contentuploads20110830-middagh-street-081211jpg.jpg We can’t find anyone to clean the gutters of our three story house in Brooklyn Heights. We have been calling roofers and specialized gutter…
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JMT
in Masonry 13 years and 4 months ago
Repointing with lime-based mortar
Can someone recommend a mason who has experience working with lime-based mortars? Thanks
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