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homely

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

2 Victorian Fence Pieces For Sale

[IMG_0259](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:fvfu:img_0259.jpg.jpg) [IMG_0260](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:i0Wg:img_0260.jpg.jpg) If interested, call 347-452-3640.

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homely

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

2 Victorian Fence Pieces For Sale

[IMG_0259](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:fvfu:img_0259.jpg.jpg) [IMG_0260](//muut.com/u/brownstoner/s3/:brownstoner:i0Wg:img_0260.jpg.jpg) If interested, call 347-452-3640.

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jen-kg

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

Painter needed this month

In need of a painter for a straight forward job this month before new renters move in. I’ve seen a lot of recommendations for skim…

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jen-kg

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

Painter needed this month

In need of a painter for a straight forward job this month before new renters move in. I’ve seen a lot of recommendations for skim…

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angelique.m.west

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

Paint First? Or Refinish Floors First?

I’ll be closing on an apartment soon and the place needs a new paintjob and the floors refinished. Which makes sense to do first? Paint,…

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Updated 9 years and 9 months ago

joesalem

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

Shutters

Oak shutters for 2 Windows , stripped and sanded . 4 are 31 x 16 3/4 and 4 are 29 3/4 x 16 x 3/4.…

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joesalem

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

Shutters

Oak shutters for 2 Windows , stripped and sanded . 4 are 31 x 16 3/4 and 4 are 29 3/4 x 16 x 3/4.…

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visit.susan

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

Creating an apartment in our brownstone

We live in a legal two-family, three floor brownstone (used as a one family now) and want to create an apartment on the top floor.…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

shingles over touchdown?

Hi folks, I’m working on shingling an overhang addition to a shed with an oddly pitched roof. I had a roofer come out and install…

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Guest User | 0 secs ago

shingles over touchdown?

Hi folks, I’m working on shingling an overhang addition to a shed with an oddly pitched roof. I had a roofer come out and install…

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zajkina

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

Fully restored fireplace mantel

We recently remodeled our brownstone and have an extra fireplace mantel that we would love to see go to a good home. Do you remodel…

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Updated 9 years and 9 months ago

ejalbk

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

Superior Plumbing/ Joseph Kerrigan?

Anyone used him for major work such as a boiler installation?

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landlord

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

MCI application timeline

I filed for an MCI for my building in early May. The current application is in the “initial processing” stage which is the first stage.…

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neilw

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

Anyone Know About This Ceiling Medallion?

Renovating an 1870’s brownstone in CG and we are missing a ceiling medallion in our front entry. The medallion in the parlor is intact, but…

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stickerhappy

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Retractable awning recommendations or advice?

We are thinking of putting in one of those retractable motorized awnings over the backyard. It gets a lot of sun and is really too…

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emmajacob

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

Brownstone iron railing design

My contractor asked us what type/design of iron railings we want for our small 2-family brownstone. It’ll all be new, but won’t be one of…

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gtqzgylxbzwadks

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

Round doors in a square frame.

Hi I bought my house without any brownstone doors so I finally found a beautiful pair but they are slightly rounded on top. Some brownstones…

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Updated 9 years and 9 months ago

Guest User | 0 secs ago

Is my neighbor responsible for damage done by his unsecured property?

Our neighbors have an elevated view deck where they kept an unsecured glass patio table and chairs. During a recent monsoon storm the table flip…

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landlord

in General Discussion 9 years and 9 months ago

MCI application timeline

I filed for an MCI for my building in early May. The current application is in the “initial processing” stage which is the first stage.…

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anon200

in General Discussion 9 years and 10 months ago

Ballpark coop management fees

Our self-managed coop is considering seeking outside management, and we’re just wondering what a ballpark fee for a standard management package would be. Is it…

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