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PLGenius

in Decorative 13 years and 4 months ago

Victorian-era picture-hanging techniques

I recently completed a renovation of my apartment where I, among other things, added in picture rail.  Now I’m at the point where I am…

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

PLGenius

in Decorative 13 years and 4 months ago

Victorian-era picture-hanging techniques

I recently completed a renovation of my apartment where I, among other things, added in picture rail.  Now I’m at the point where I am…

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pearlstoh

in Decorative 13 years and 4 months ago

Need interior pocket shutter made to match

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f68f9ae55ad8-.jpg Does anyone know a good carpenter/millworker who can make and interior pocket pocket shutter to match an original from 1896? I called Oumar at Artistic Wood…

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roux42

in Decorative 13 years and 5 months ago

Window and door trim and baseboard replacement

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f5275d2c0508-.jpg We live in a prewar coop and the window trim is falling apart and the baseboards are rotting and chipping.  We are looking for…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

roux42

in Decorative 13 years and 5 months ago

Window and door trim and baseboard replacement

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f5275d2c0508-.jpg We live in a prewar coop and the window trim is falling apart and the baseboards are rotting and chipping.  We are looking for…

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murphybeds

in Decorative 13 years and 5 months ago

Murphy Beds

I think to buy Murphy beds for my apartments… Pls Suggest me the Comfort murphy beds….

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

murphybeds

in Decorative 13 years and 5 months ago

Murphy Beds

I think to buy Murphy beds for my apartments… Pls Suggest me the Comfort murphy beds….

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roux42

in Decorative 13 years and 7 months ago

porcelain bathroom shelf brackets?

Hello! I am looking for porcelain bathroom shelf brackets and the mounting hardware.  I found a few sets online, but they do not include the…

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roux42

in Decorative 13 years and 7 months ago

porcelain bathroom shelf brackets?

Hello! I am looking for porcelain bathroom shelf brackets and the mounting hardware.  I found a few sets online, but they do not include the…

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daveinbedstuy

in Decorative 13 years and 7 months ago

Door woodgraining finished...

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4ef266c2bf7db-.jpg The woodgraining is finished and looks great.  It took about 5-6 applications of both color and shellac.  The pics make it look brighter than…

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Updated 13 years and 7 months ago

daveinbedstuy

in Decorative 13 years and 7 months ago

Door woodgraining finished...

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4ef266c2bf7db-.jpg The woodgraining is finished and looks great.  It took about 5-6 applications of both color and shellac.  The pics make it look brighter than…

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blipton

in Decorative 13 years and 9 months ago

crossbar for front-of-house lamp post

does anyone know  where you can purchase one?  id like to hang a plant off my lamp post

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Updated 13 years and 9 months ago

blipton

in Decorative 13 years and 9 months ago

crossbar for front-of-house lamp post

does anyone know  where you can purchase one?  id like to hang a plant off my lamp post

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redwagon

in Decorative 13 years and 9 months ago

Help sourcing a glass banister for a stair

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4ea9a400b295d-.jpg We have recently installed a new stair in our apartment and would like to have a glass banister put in. Similar to one in…

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daveinbedstuy

in Decorative 13 years and 10 months ago

Sale at VanDyke's restorers...lots of Victorian hardware

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e8c4c325bb63-.jpg http://www.vandykes.com/Category.aspx

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daveinbedstuy

in Decorative 13 years and 10 months ago

Sale at VanDyke's restorers...lots of Victorian hardware

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e8c4c325bb63-.jpg http://www.vandykes.com/Category.aspx

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jmassage58

in Decorative 13 years and 11 months ago

Anyone know a good product to paint/whitewash an existing brick wall?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e72352b73a22-.jpg I would like to know if anyone can guide me to a product I can use to paint/whitewash the brick on an interior wall…

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Updated 13 years and 11 months ago

mrlincrusta

in Decorative 13 years and 11 months ago

Do you have an interesting story about the history of Lincrusta?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e7340d484902-.png When it was launched back in 1877, Lincrusta met with immediate and unprecedented success as a highly decorative but also very durable and practical…

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Updated 13 years and 11 months ago

mrlincrusta

in Decorative 13 years and 11 months ago

Do you have an interesting story about the history of Lincrusta?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e7340d484902-.png When it was launched back in 1877, Lincrusta met with immediate and unprecedented success as a highly decorative but also very durable and practical…

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jmassage58

in Decorative 13 years and 11 months ago

Anyone know a good product to paint/whitewash an existing brick wall?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e72352b73a22-.jpg I would like to know if anyone can guide me to a product I can use to paint/whitewash the brick on an interior wall…

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