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stickerhappy

in Lighting 12 years and 10 months ago

Outdoor globe lighting- any recs?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/502500ddba8ed-.jpg We were looking for a couple of these types of lights to mount outside our front door near the top of the stoop– but…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

stickerhappy

in Lighting 12 years and 10 months ago

Outdoor globe lighting- any recs?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/502500ddba8ed-.jpg We were looking for a couple of these types of lights to mount outside our front door near the top of the stoop– but…

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slopefarm

in Lighting 13 years and 8 months ago

Lamp Repair

Now that Lamp Warehouse is closed, any recs for repairing table lamps in Brooklyn?

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

berniceshola

in Lighting 13 years and 5 months ago

parlor ceiling light

hey all, does anyone have suggestions for period appropriate ceiling lamps/chandeliers (front parlor of 1905 limestone, renaissance revival, oak woodwork, 10-ft ceiling.) I am sick…

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Updated 12 years and 10 months ago

kteiro

in Lighting 12 years and 11 months ago

Keyless Locks

I’m thinking of installing a keyless lock on my apartment (condo) door, either a mechanical or electronic version. Has anyone done this, and if so,…

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Updated 12 years and 11 months ago

kteiro

in Lighting 12 years and 11 months ago

Keyless Locks

I’m thinking of installing a keyless lock on my apartment (condo) door, either a mechanical or electronic version. Has anyone done this, and if so,…

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lisamaza

in Lighting 13 years ago

How to change this light bulb

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd811b232f01-.jpg I know this is a very silly question, but I don’t know who else to ask. I just moved into this house and the…

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Updated 13 years ago

lisamaza

in Lighting 13 years ago

How to change this light bulb

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd811b232f01-.jpg I know this is a very silly question, but I don’t know who else to ask. I just moved into this house and the…

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tanner

in Lighting 13 years ago

2 modern architectural items for sale. First up: Fabulux chandelier

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd1585936362-.jpg Fabulux (Brooklyn made!) bi-directional chandelier in excellent condition. See details here, but note that the one for sale is custom made to be smaller:…

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Updated 13 years ago

tanner

in Lighting 13 years ago

2 modern architectural items for sale. First up: Fabulux chandelier

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4fd1585936362-.jpg Fabulux (Brooklyn made!) bi-directional chandelier in excellent condition. See details here, but note that the one for sale is custom made to be smaller:…

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jbsperli

in Lighting 13 years ago

Rec for someone to install ceiling fan and electrical box

I am replacing a light with a ceiling fan, and I’ll need a new electrical box put in. (The current electrical box isn’t made for…

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Updated 13 years ago

jbsperli

in Lighting 13 years ago

Rec for someone to install ceiling fan and electrical box

I am replacing a light with a ceiling fan, and I’ll need a new electrical box put in. (The current electrical box isn’t made for…

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overherhead

in Lighting 13 years and 1 month ago

Covering the gap on lights connected to old gas lines

As I slowly replace the existing fixtures in my house, I’m finding that most of my fixtures hang from the old gas lines, and so…

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Updated 13 years and 1 month ago

overherhead

in Lighting 13 years and 1 month ago

Covering the gap on lights connected to old gas lines

As I slowly replace the existing fixtures in my house, I’m finding that most of my fixtures hang from the old gas lines, and so…

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handywoman

in Lighting 13 years and 2 months ago

recommending an electrician

We found Roger De Electric to be outstandingly honest. Roger came very highly recommended and then actually discouraged us from doing some work we had…

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Updated 13 years and 2 months ago

handywoman

in Lighting 13 years and 2 months ago

recommending an electrician

We found Roger De Electric to be outstandingly honest. Roger came very highly recommended and then actually discouraged us from doing some work we had…

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stevecym

in Lighting 13 years and 3 months ago

Free! Emergency Lighting Units

I have three double head emergency lighting units.  These were new when I got them though they are a few years (like 10 or more)…

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tcccorcoran

in Lighting 13 years and 4 months ago

I'm looking for a lighting designer for a four story townhouse renovation

I am lookinf ro a lighting designer to assist with lighting in a four story townhouse renovation.

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Updated 13 years and 4 months ago

binbong

in Lighting 13 years and 4 months ago

Recessed lighting for new construction (shallow depth) ceiling?

I’m buying a new construction apt which has the typical “no ceiling lights in the living room” developer special. I’m a big fan of recessed…

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berniceshola

in Lighting 13 years and 5 months ago

parlor ceiling light

hey all, does anyone have suggestions for period appropriate ceiling lamps/chandeliers (front parlor of 1905 limestone, renaissance revival, oak woodwork, 10-ft ceiling.) I am sick…

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