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yoyopa

in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years ago

For Sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4df7cfaa5e869-processed-httpimgarchiexpocomimages_aephoto-m2toilet-brush-228557jpg.jpg For Sale new – unused – unmounted Wall-mounted BLOMUS LIQUO porcelain toilet brush (white) (18″H x 5″W x 5.5″D) This toilet cleaning brush mounts…

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shnarkie

in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years ago

Owner's Representative and inexpensive Designer

Hello – I have 2 questions 1) has anyone ever worked with an Owner’s Representative in a renovation project? We are planning a decent sized…

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brookjoo

in Carpet and Upholstery 14 years ago

Need help with carpet for common areas of co-op

Our building is looking to redo our common areas and I was wondering if anyone knows who makes and sells durable carpets (looking for a…

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avidcycler

in Appliances 14 years ago

Washing machines?

Looking to buy some of the new economical and stackable washer/dryer combinations. Anyone have any suggestions?

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oncewas

in Bath & Kitchen 14 years ago

What does one do with an old fridge?

Need to get my fridge that works fine but is kind of beat up inside – do I need to call the city for pick…

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amyschachter

in Counters 14 years ago

Free - Matte/Honed Deep Grey Caesterstone counters and Backsplash available

Hi Brownstoners, I was hesitant to generate this posting fearing snarky comments about the need to get rid of perfectly good stuff but ultimately my…

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Updated 14 years ago

Nicholas

in Construction 14 years ago

Contractor without liability insurance: What are the risks

Friends of ours recommended a contractor to do painting and a few minor renovations in our condo, but he does not have liability insurance. We…

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likemike

in Other 14 years ago

Can anyone recommend a good debris hauler for Brooklyn?

I have around 200 bags of 50lb dirt that needs to be hauled out from my backyard. Are there any companies in the city that…

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Updated 14 years ago

Anav

in Marble 14 years ago

Refinishing Marble Floor Tiles in Brownstone Entryway

Hi, The marble floor tiles in our entryway — in between the front exterior doors and front interior doors — appear to be original to…

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abbeykira

in Moving and Storage 14 years ago

Moving/Storage recommendation

Because of renovations I am going to need to move out of my co-op and store everything for a couple of months. Can anyone recommend…

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kks

in Decks and Porches 14 years ago

powerwashing 3rd story deck

I’m trying to get rid of the mold on a third story deck, and was told that powerwashing with a bleach detergent was the best…

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steam_man

in Brownstoner 14 years ago

New Brownstoner- What would be cool list: (post your ideas here)

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dittoburg

in Painters, Strippers and Stainers 14 years ago

Radiator sandblasting

I’m thinking of having a radiator sandblasted (it has at least three layers of half flaky paint and half welded-on paint) and then repainted in…

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caperdog

in Brownstoner Renovation 14 years ago

Painted wood stairs

The painted wood stairs in our brownstone are in pretty rough shape. What’s the best way to remove the old paint so that we can…

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kf

in Appliances 14 years ago

New Thermador fridge for sale

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4df6de0a5a501- Brand new Thermador 48″ wide counterdepth side-by-side refrigerator (KBUDT4855E) for sale. It retails at AJ Madison for over $9,500: http://www.ajmadison.com/cgi-bin/ajmadison/KBUDT4855E.html We are asking $6000…

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kks

in Decks and Porches 14 years ago

powerwashing 3rd story deck

I’m trying to get rid of the mold on a third story deck, and was told that powerwashing with a bleach detergent was the best…

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HomeSweetstuy

in Decks and Porches 14 years ago

I am contemplating building a deck off of the parlor. Does anyone have a rec for good reputable contractor? Tips?

Good experiences?

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neighborprospectpl

in Quality of Life 14 years ago

Do you hate lawn litter as much as I do?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4df69cd4b070d- I’ve been so annoyed by all of the lawn litter, menus, ads, flyers, etc that get dumped on our property and finally took the…

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es711

in Taxes 14 years ago

421-a Tax Exemption Question. Please, advice!

I am considering purchasing a one-bedroom apartment in a new development. The building is not finished yet, and I am one of the first potential…

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neighborprospectpl

in Quality of Life 14 years ago

Do you hate lawn litter as much as I do?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4df69cd4b070d- I’ve been so annoyed by all of the lawn litter, menus, ads, flyers, etc that get dumped on our property and finally took the…

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