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monikan

in Garden Design and Maintenance 14 years ago

Garden and Landscape Design recommendation (LONG!)

Ann Brooke Design Now that we’ve let her work prove itself over time – as it must, with something as season- and age-dependent as a…

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bkmn

in Environmental and Green Design 14 years ago

Looking for budget friendly designer or architect

We have a 15 ft wide apartment on the bottom 2 floors of our house.  We need someone who can coordinate and design the renovation,…

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Updated 14 years ago

sharon121

in General Contractors 14 years ago

Conwood Construction

Hi, Has anybody worked with or heard anything about Conwood Construction? They’re based in Queens. Thanks

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Updated 14 years ago

Oakisles1

in Boiler Repair 14 years ago

Boiler Inspection

I own a mixed use building that requires an annual boiler inspection. This yaer the inspection was done by an inspector provided by the building’s…

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Updated 14 years ago

PLGenius

in Decorative 14 years ago

Victorian-era picture-hanging techniques

I recently completed a renovation of my apartment where I, among other things, added in picture rail.  Now I’m at the point where I am…

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Updated 14 years ago

Oakisles1

in Boiler Repair 14 years ago

Boiler Inspection

I own a mixed use building that requires an annual boiler inspection. This yaer the inspection was done by an inspector provided by the building’s…

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pswannabe

in Bath & Kitchen 14 years ago

backsplash clash?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f8785159189e-.jpg My contractor just put in the tumbled marble backsplash tile that I picked out. However, I have the nagging feeling that something is wrong…

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Updated 14 years ago

PLGenius

in Decorative 14 years ago

Victorian-era picture-hanging techniques

I recently completed a renovation of my apartment where I, among other things, added in picture rail.  Now I’m at the point where I am…

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inspirations

in Furniture 14 years ago

guest folding beds

where can i find best folding guest beds which i can later use as sofa set? http://www.danishinspirations.com http://www.danishinspirations.com/modern-and-contemporary-furniture-serving-monterrey-mexico/ http://www.danishinspirations.com/modern-and-contemporary-furniture-serving-baton-rouge-louisiana/ http://www.danishinspirations.com/modern-and-contemporary-furniture-serving-college-station-texas

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inspirations

in Furniture 14 years ago

guest folding beds

where can i find best folding guest beds which i can later use as sofa set? http://www.danishinspirations.com http://www.danishinspirations.com/modern-and-contemporary-furniture-serving-monterrey-mexico/ http://www.danishinspirations.com/modern-and-contemporary-furniture-serving-baton-rouge-louisiana/ http://www.danishinspirations.com/modern-and-contemporary-furniture-serving-college-station-texas

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mbw185

in Building Code 14 years ago

former 2 family with english basement

We are looking to buy a 1901 brick building that is listed as a B1-2 family by DOF (no CofO) in Broklyn.  The current configuration…

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hill34

in Real Estate - Sales 14 years ago

Looking to sell our house

We are looking to sell our 3-story brownstone house in ft Greene. We are finishing up some construction work but would like to list it…

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Updated 14 years ago

gpoint

in Alarm 14 years ago

ADT butchered my wall and baseboard!!!!

I just paid $1400 to have ADT install a security system in my newly purchased home. Not only did this tech randomly drill holes in…

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Updated 14 years ago

Kateruba

in Restaurants and Cafes 14 years ago

Restaurant coming to Stuyvesant ave?

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4f8719fb55cd7-processed-httpiimgurcomoH9xmjpg.jpg I saw this the other day at 327 Stuyvesant ave. I wonder what it will be! Construction permit issued 3/26, expiring in November

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Updated 14 years ago

brooklynhouselove

in Brownstoner 14 years ago

Patio Furniture Recommendation?

Can anyone recommend a place (other than Lowes/Home Depot) in Brooklyn where I can get a nice patio conversation set or an outdoor sofa?  We…

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mysteriousbrunette

in Electricians 14 years ago

Electrical

I need a licensed electrician.  We want to convert 110 to 220.

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guikazoid

in Garden 14 years ago

Emerald Green Arborvitae (backyard plants)

Where can I find 8-10 foot emerald greens in NYC, preferably Brooklyn? or a plant similar to the emerald green?  I need about 8 of…

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Updated 14 years ago

midslope

in Agents and Brokers 14 years ago

When I bought in the Slope in '06, broker fees for selling my place in Manhattan were running at around 3.5%. Where are they now in the post-crash market?

I am looking to either sell or rent a condo I own in queens. If I sell, how low a fee do you think I…

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pvava

in Doors & Windows 14 years ago

Exterior Entry Door Installer

Any rec on a good door installer in brooklyn.  I need to buy and install an exterior door for the entry to our under stoop…

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Updated 14 years ago

monikan

in Garden Design and Maintenance 14 years ago

Garden and Landscape Design recommendation (LONG!)

Ann Brooke Design Now that we’ve let her work prove itself over time – as it must, with something as season- and age-dependent as a…

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