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accorsi
in For Sale 10 years and 10 months ago
19th Century Mantle Mirror For Sale
I have a high quality overmantle mirror from a Ft. Greene brownstone that was demolished in the early 1970’s.It is Renaissance Revival style(1860s-1870s) and is…
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randolph
in Demolition 10 years and 10 months ago
PERMIT NEEDED FOR INTERIOR DEMO?
Does one need a permit to demo non-structural interior walls, removing metal studs and sheetrock, remove doors, as well as kitchens and bathrooms?
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ps158
in Painters and Painting & Stripping 10 years and 10 months ago
Benjamin Moore paint color recommendations?
Anyone have paint colors they love in their homes? What are the names of them? Suffering from major decision fatigue…
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sjq2102
in Lawyers and legal service 10 years and 10 months ago
Real Estate Attorney
Hi everyone, Can anyone recommend a real estate attorney for buying a home? We are looking in Sunnyside, but someone with experience in Brooklyn would…
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joey3125
in General Contractors 11 years and 1 month ago
Bathtub removal
I’m currently living in staten island,I was wondering how much would average cost to remove & install a new tub. standered size tub.Any recommendations? Greatly…
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househunter
in Roofers 10 years and 10 months ago
Asbestos and Lead Testing
Hello all, Does anyone know a good firm that checks for asbestos and lead in the house? I want to avoid a company that rips…
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bhambhanin
in For Sale 10 years and 10 months ago
Antique mirror $200 OBO
Beautiful wood inlay, beveled mirror, excellent condition. Very nice finish. No maker markings on bottom or back. 10 X 79 X 36 in Windsor Terrace…
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bhambhanin
in For Sale 10 years and 10 months ago
Antique mirror $200 OBO
Beautiful wood inlay, beveled mirror, excellent condition. Very nice finish. No maker markings on bottom or back. 10 X 79 X 36 in Windsor Terrace…
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bhambhanin
in For Sale 10 years and 10 months ago
Antique mirror $200 OBO
Beautiful wood inlay, beveled mirror, excellent condition. Very nice finish. No maker markings on bottom or back. 10 X 79 X 36 in Windsor Terrace…
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bhambhanin
in For Sale 10 years and 10 months ago
Antique mirror $200 OBO
Beautiful wood inlay, beveled mirror, excellent condition. Very nice finish. No maker markings on bottom or back. 10 X 79 X 36 in Windsor Terrace…
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FtGreeneMatt
in Bath & Kitchen 11 years and 1 month ago
Kitchen Cabinets Similar to Ikea?
Does anyone know of any kitchen cabinet options that are similar to Ikea’s in terms of looks and price? I am re-doing the galley kitchen…
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InvestorLou
in Facade and Brownstone Repair 10 years and 10 months ago
Full Brownstone Facade Restoration
I recently just finished a full Brownstone Facade Replacement. I wanted to detail my experience so that others can benefit from it. Property Address: 313…
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agdipierro
in Doors & Windows 10 years and 10 months ago
10' Tall Swing In Parlor Windows
We are renovating 1860s brownstone in Hells Kitchen. The parlor floor windows were originally the same height as the front door, about 10′ tall, with…
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rh
in Architectural Salvage 10 years and 10 months ago
Pier Mirror for Sale
I picked up this pier mirror either for resale or for my own home, but before I strip or repaint it, I’m putting it out…
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rh
in Architectural Salvage 10 years and 10 months ago
Pier Mirror for Sale
I picked up this pier mirror either for resale or for my own home, but before I strip or repaint it, I’m putting it out…
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bigwayne
in Appliances 10 years and 10 months ago
Titling an Air Conditioner in a Window with a Bottom Lip
We have a window AC that is supposed to be tilted back away from the window, so that the water drips out of the unit…
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sqhaexgkh
in Handymen and Odd Jobs 10 years and 10 months ago
Reclaimed Wood Expert
I have some old wide plank Pine that I am looking to refurbish and turn into a desk top for my home and/or a feature…
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alisar
in Bath & Kitchen 11 years ago
Converting heating pipe to heated towel rack?
I’m on the top floor of my building. I want to convert my bathroom heating pipe into a European style, heated towel-rack with radiant heat.…
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