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scornelius

in DIY 12 years and 1 month ago

In search of an old door

I’m looking for an old door to turn into a Murphy table. I’m hoping to find one for free or for it to be quite…

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Updated 12 years and 1 month ago

scornelius

in DIY 12 years and 1 month ago

In search of an old door

I’m looking for an old door to turn into a Murphy table. I’m hoping to find one for free or for it to be quite…

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tyronem

in DIY 12 years and 1 month ago

CityLift: $30,000 Available to homebuyers who already own homes?

Wells fargo and some not for profits have partnered to offer $30,000 to homebuyers buying in Brooklyn and the Bronx and $15,000 to those buying…

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equispe

in DIY 12 years and 1 month ago

FS: Louisville Fiberglass Extension Ladder 300 lb - Extended Height 40 ft $300 or BO

This is probably best for a construction company working on high buildings. We only used the ladder once, but I need to purchase a smaller…

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mimimimi

in DIY 12 years and 3 months ago

working with contractor if we want to do some work ourselves

My husband and I are planning to redo our kitchen and bathroom. We are pretty handy and can do some of the work ourselves but…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

mimimimi

in DIY 12 years and 3 months ago

working with contractor if we want to do some work ourselves

My husband and I are planning to redo our kitchen and bathroom. We are pretty handy and can do some of the work ourselves but…

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elgato

in DIY 12 years and 4 months ago

Construction attorney recommendation.

I took out 203k rehab mortgage and my contractor walked off the job leaving me with multiple violations and open permits. I filed a DCA…

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Updated 12 years and 4 months ago

nodeliverypizza

in DIY 12 years and 4 months ago

Home renovation newbie lends a hand for free to learn the ropes, anyone interested (available full-time)?

  Hi everyone, I’ll be starting a sabbatical from work next week (04/03) to try to learn all I can about home renovation (and maybe…

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Updated 12 years and 4 months ago

nodeliverypizza

in DIY 12 years and 4 months ago

Home renovation newbie lends a hand for free to learn the ropes, anyone interested (available full-time)?

  Hi everyone, I’ll be starting a sabbatical from work next week (04/03) to try to learn all I can about home renovation (and maybe…

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elgato

in DIY 12 years and 4 months ago

Construction attorney recommendation.

I took out 203k rehab mortgage and my contractor walked off the job leaving me with multiple violations and open permits. I filed a DCA…

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nintzk

in DIY 13 years and 2 months ago

Where is the best place to buy for bathrooms?

Does anyone have suggestions on the best place to buy bathroom fixtures, tile, etc.?  Home Depot prices are ok, but I’m guessing there are probably cheaper places…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

nintzk

in DIY 13 years and 2 months ago

Where is the best place to buy for bathrooms?

Does anyone have suggestions on the best place to buy bathroom fixtures, tile, etc.?  Home Depot prices are ok, but I’m guessing there are probably cheaper places…

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southernslope

in DIY 13 years and 3 months ago

What sealant would work best?

The seam that runs between the metal piece of a glass top addition and the conrete wall outside is dried and cracked. I’m wondering if…

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Updated 13 years and 3 months ago

southernslope

in DIY 13 years and 3 months ago

What sealant would work best?

The seam that runs between the metal piece of a glass top addition and the conrete wall outside is dried and cracked. I’m wondering if…

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whaaaaaaaat

in DIY 13 years and 4 months ago

Empty Lot + Cheap Pre-fab Home

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f2da05d7bbb8-.jpg I often fantasize about approaching first time home ownership by buying an empty lot and placing a tiny, cheap pre-fabricated home on it until I can afford…

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

whaaaaaaaat

in DIY 13 years and 4 months ago

Empty Lot + Cheap Pre-fab Home

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f2da05d7bbb8-.jpg I often fantasize about approaching first time home ownership by buying an empty lot and placing a tiny, cheap pre-fabricated home on it until I can afford…

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houseowax

in DIY 13 years and 5 months ago

Where To Get Copper Downspout?

Not surprisingly somebody’s taken off with about 12′ of our copper downspout under cover of night. I want to replace it – this time I’ll…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

houseowax

in DIY 13 years and 5 months ago

Where To Get Copper Downspout?

Not surprisingly somebody’s taken off with about 12′ of our copper downspout under cover of night. I want to replace it – this time I’ll…

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mhsdwb_brooklyn

in DIY 13 years and 6 months ago

Carroll Gardens - Feedback on HDTV Reception & Equipment

  Looking for your comments on using an indoor HDTV antenna vs. a roof mounted exterior type to receive the full array of available local…

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Updated 13 years and 5 months ago

mhsdwb_brooklyn

in DIY 13 years and 6 months ago

Carroll Gardens - Feedback on HDTV Reception & Equipment

  Looking for your comments on using an indoor HDTV antenna vs. a roof mounted exterior type to receive the full array of available local…

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