Forum

Looking for advice about a home improvement project? Want to talk about what’s going on in your neighborhood? Start here.

Find older conversations in our Forum Archive.

Latest Discussions

Post a Topic

Please log in, in order to post topics and replies!

Latest Discussions

reneegavin

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 6 months ago

deposit for painter

Hello,   We have found a painter and are set to have out house painted the first week of May.  He wants a 50% deposit…

10

Updated 13 years and 6 months ago

reneegavin

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 6 months ago

deposit for painter

Hello,   We have found a painter and are set to have out house painted the first week of May.  He wants a 50% deposit…

0

nintzk

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 6 months ago

Skim Coating...cost and recommendations

Im looking to have an approximately 700-800 sq. ft. apartment skim coated.  This is going to be an apartment for rent, so I do not…

7

Updated 13 years and 6 months ago

nintzk

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 6 months ago

Skim Coating...cost and recommendations

Im looking to have an approximately 700-800 sq. ft. apartment skim coated.  This is going to be an apartment for rent, so I do not…

0

PanaBrooklyn

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 6 months ago

Ceiling/molding stripping and painting

The paint on the ceiling and molding in my living room and bedroom is peeling and cracking. I need them stripped and repainted. The work…

1

Updated 13 years and 6 months ago

PanaBrooklyn

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 6 months ago

Ceiling/molding stripping and painting

The paint on the ceiling and molding in my living room and bedroom is peeling and cracking. I need them stripped and repainted. The work…

0

monroe718

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 7 months ago

contractor to help clear violations

I need someone to  clear a number of violations (plastering and painting, radiator cover, replace a kitchen cabinet, tile work, hang a door, replace a…

2

Updated 13 years and 7 months ago

monroe718

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 7 months ago

contractor to help clear violations

I need someone to  clear a number of violations (plastering and painting, radiator cover, replace a kitchen cabinet, tile work, hang a door, replace a…

0

jeremykaplan520

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 8 months ago

Who can remove lead paint from a cabinet?

I  live in Clinton Hill.

4

Updated 13 years and 8 months ago

jeremykaplan520

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 8 months ago

Who can remove lead paint from a cabinet?

I  live in Clinton Hill.

0

Mar

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 8 months ago

Experiences with milk paint (interior walls)?

I’m considering milk paint for our apartment walls, experiences and advice? Painters with milk paint experience? I love the look (velvety, slightly mottled) and fact…

2

Updated 13 years and 8 months ago

Mar

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 8 months ago

Experiences with milk paint (interior walls)?

I’m considering milk paint for our apartment walls, experiences and advice? Painters with milk paint experience? I love the look (velvety, slightly mottled) and fact…

0

jeffrey123

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 9 months ago

pricing for painting crown molding per foot

I am pricing a large new consruction job for painting. There will be a 7 ”  MDF crown molding installed in nearly every room of the home.…

4

Updated 13 years and 9 months ago

jeffrey123

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 9 months ago

pricing for painting crown molding per foot

I am pricing a large new consruction job for painting. There will be a 7 ”  MDF crown molding installed in nearly every room of the home.…

0

xistent

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 9 months ago

Painting Metal Window Guards

I am repainting old metal guards that cover the glass on our old wooden door. Fairly thin metal etc. and much in need of a…

2

Updated 13 years and 9 months ago

xistent

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 9 months ago

Painting Metal Window Guards

I am repainting old metal guards that cover the glass on our old wooden door. Fairly thin metal etc. and much in need of a…

0

bobjohn

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 10 months ago

slow drying epoxy floor paint

Last night I painted stoop landing with Benjamin Moore epoxy floor paint. It is still tucky today. (it leaves color mark on my finger when…

2

Updated 13 years and 9 months ago

bobjohn

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 10 months ago

slow drying epoxy floor paint

Last night I painted stoop landing with Benjamin Moore epoxy floor paint. It is still tucky today. (it leaves color mark on my finger when…

0

stickerhappy

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 14 years ago

Peeling lead paint violation - how to fix safely?

I have an old violation from 2001 (way before I bought the building) for peeling/cracking lead paint in one of the tenants’ bedrooms.  It’s just…

6

Updated 13 years and 10 months ago

stevecym

in Painters and Painting & Stripping 13 years and 10 months ago

FREE MINWAX STAINS

I have about twenty of the real small cans and probably about 6 quart cans of minwax stains that I would like to dispose of. …

0

Can’t find the topic you’re looking for?

Find answers, ask questions, and connect with our Brownstoner community.