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tyronem
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 7 months ago
Fair cost for a Do-it yourself Course?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e6a4a8589809-.jpg Greetings B-Stoners, I know some of you have taken various home repair courses some of which were sponsored by Neighbrhood Housing Services of East…
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tyronem
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 7 months ago
Fair cost for a Do-it yourself Course?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e6a4a8589809-.jpg Greetings B-Stoners, I know some of you have taken various home repair courses some of which were sponsored by Neighbrhood Housing Services of East…
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stickerhappy
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 8 months ago
Need a wooden counter cut down - any ideas of where to go / cost?
I bought a 8 foot long and 25 inch wide wooden countertop from IKEA (and 1.5″ thick). I need to cut it down so that…
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stickerhappy
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 8 months ago
Need a wooden counter cut down - any ideas of where to go / cost?
I bought a 8 foot long and 25 inch wide wooden countertop from IKEA (and 1.5″ thick). I need to cut it down so that…
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roux42
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 8 months ago
Single panel interior door?
Hello! I am looking for two single panel grooved doors, roughly 79 1/2 by 29 1/2. The building we live in was built around 1930 and…
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roux42
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 8 months ago
Single panel interior door?
Hello! I am looking for two single panel grooved doors, roughly 79 1/2 by 29 1/2. The building we live in was built around 1930 and…
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amberpierce
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 8 months ago
exterior door guy?
We need to replace the exterior door of a brownstone in a landmarked stretch of park slope, and don’t have the deepest of pockets. Any…
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amberpierce
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 8 months ago
exterior door guy?
We need to replace the exterior door of a brownstone in a landmarked stretch of park slope, and don’t have the deepest of pockets. Any…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Dusting/cleaning decorative wood in brownstone
We just purchased a brownstone with lots of built-ins (ornate mantels, shelves, etc.) and wainscotting and it needs to be cleaned, dusted mainly. We’ve been…
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Guest User | 0 secs ago
Dusting/cleaning decorative wood in brownstone
We just purchased a brownstone with lots of built-ins (ornate mantels, shelves, etc.) and wainscotting and it needs to be cleaned, dusted mainly. We’ve been…
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cm
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 9 months ago
fireplace frame needs repair...do I need framer?
I recently purchased a small row house in South Slope. The hearth of the fireplace has cracked. It is located on the ground floor. A…
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cm
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 9 months ago
fireplace frame needs repair...do I need framer?
I recently purchased a small row house in South Slope. The hearth of the fireplace has cracked. It is located on the ground floor. A…
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kprestek
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 9 months ago
Rebuilding Hallway Cabinets -- how much should I expect to pay?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e3340bb3ef91-.jpg We have a cheaply made set of cabinets in our hallway that we’d like to replace with better built-ins. The space is about 10…
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kprestek
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 9 months ago
Rebuilding Hallway Cabinets -- how much should I expect to pay?
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e3340bb3ef91-.jpg We have a cheaply made set of cabinets in our hallway that we’d like to replace with better built-ins. The space is about 10…
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CHM
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 9 months ago
adapting a tv/stereo cabinet
i have a sold cherry (and solidly built) TV/stereo cabinet that fits an old fashioned tube TV (it’s made by Grange). We’re finally getting a…
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CHM
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 9 months ago
adapting a tv/stereo cabinet
i have a sold cherry (and solidly built) TV/stereo cabinet that fits an old fashioned tube TV (it’s made by Grange). We’re finally getting a…
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lapinagile
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 9 months ago
Discoloration on wood basement floor joists
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e1e15023e5eb-.jpg While viewing an 1899 brownstone for potential purchase, was concerned about serious discoloration on the basement floor joists- see photo. Discoloration was both black…
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lapinagile
in Carpenters and Woodworkers 13 years and 9 months ago
Discoloration on wood basement floor joists
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e1e15023e5eb-.jpg While viewing an 1899 brownstone for potential purchase, was concerned about serious discoloration on the basement floor joists- see photo. Discoloration was both black…
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