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elm_bk

in Garden 12 years and 2 months ago

plastic sheet covering my backyard

Hiya, We moved in to a house last summer, and now that we’re almost finished renovating, we’re hoping to use our backyard this year!  We…

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

elm_bk

in Garden 12 years and 2 months ago

plastic sheet covering my backyard

Hiya, We moved in to a house last summer, and now that we’re almost finished renovating, we’re hoping to use our backyard this year!  We…

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rockclimb8

in Garden 12 years and 2 months ago

Wood Door for Sale - Original Brownstone Door, including glass knob

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/517d267cc7276-.jpg I am selling a white wood door from a brownstone that has the original glass knobs on both sides.

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

back2ftgreene

in Garden 12 years and 2 months ago

Recommendation for family-friendly garden designer?

We’re looking to do some work in our backyard, which at this point we barely use. As it stands currently, there’s a very steep staircase…

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

back2ftgreene

in Garden 12 years and 2 months ago

Recommendation for family-friendly garden designer?

We’re looking to do some work in our backyard, which at this point we barely use. As it stands currently, there’s a very steep staircase…

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Landlord1

in Garden 12 years and 2 months ago

Need a contractor/lanscaper to install bluestone and fense in my garden very soon

Hello, We are looking for a lanscaper/contractor who is free very soon to install a 34 ft long and 5 ft high wooden fense in…

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Updated 12 years and 2 months ago

Landlord1

in Garden 12 years and 2 months ago

Need a contractor/lanscaper to install bluestone and fense in my garden very soon

Hello, We are looking for a lanscaper/contractor who is free very soon to install a 34 ft long and 5 ft high wooden fense in…

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rockclimb8

in Garden 12 years and 2 months ago

Wood Door for Sale - Original Brownstone Door, including glass knob

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/517d267cc7276-.jpg I am selling a white wood door from a brownstone that has the original glass knobs on both sides.

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augustapalmer

in Garden 12 years and 2 months ago

In search of salvage slate/ bluestone

I’m looking for some old slate/bluestone to put down in my small backyard, about 40-50 sq feet. In terms of sidewalk-sized pieces, that’s about 6…

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augustapalmer

in Garden 12 years and 2 months ago

In search of salvage slate/ bluestone

I’m looking for some old slate/bluestone to put down in my small backyard, about 40-50 sq feet. In terms of sidewalk-sized pieces, that’s about 6…

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luvdaborstch

in Garden 12 years and 3 months ago

Wood covering & adding iron gate for back deck & stairs

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/517a9ccd50955-.jpg Hello folks, I’m hoping that some one might have a recomendation for a carpenter or ironworker who would be able to cover my small…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

luvdaborstch

in Garden 12 years and 3 months ago

Wood covering & adding iron gate for back deck & stairs

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/517a9ccd50955-.jpg Hello folks, I’m hoping that some one might have a recomendation for a carpenter or ironworker who would be able to cover my small…

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CGman

in Garden 12 years and 3 months ago

Mosquito Magnet or Dynatrap?

Does anyone have experience with either? Reviews are mixed, but I’m almost willing to drop the $$$$ to see how it goes, because I’m so…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

jak

in Garden 12 years and 3 months ago

Backyard soil replacement: Where to get "clean dirt" ?

Does anyone know where I can get 1500 square feet of certifiably clean dirt (lead free / heavy metal free / 100% kid friendly) ?…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

brooklyn72

in Garden 12 years and 3 months ago

Cost to replace a roof

We plan to remove the existing roof of our 20×45 foot house and replace it with a new roof. The work will include replacing 2…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

jjq

in Garden 12 years and 3 months ago

Swapping Rental Unit From Top To Basement Floor

Here’s an open ended question for Brownstone owners who may have swapped a top level rental unit into their LEGAL (in terms of: height, egress,…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

lizzieb

in Garden 12 years and 3 months ago

Anyone interested in renting out home for a student short which is a period piece?

Hello, I am looking for a home that could work for a period piece set in the 19th century. I am a Brooklyn College student…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

bklynpwds

in Garden 12 years and 3 months ago

Boxwood shrub-free to a good home

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/51740436a22ad-.jpg I have a mature Boxwood shrub that is in need of a good home.  I had it in my garden, then moved it to…

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Updated 12 years and 3 months ago

jak

in Garden 12 years and 3 months ago

Backyard soil replacement: Where to get "clean dirt" ?

Does anyone know where I can get 1500 square feet of certifiably clean dirt (lead free / heavy metal free / 100% kid friendly) ?…

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yanks21

in Garden 12 years and 3 months ago

Looking for garden help- more hardscape than landscape- but any recs welcome

We are looking for some help with our backyard garden, about 20×25 in size.  We can handle the planting part, but really need help figuring…

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