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Moving this gas line
Updated almost 13 years agoHey all. This is my first post, after searching through some and not seeing any similarly relevant advice. How difficult would you say it would be to move the range... -
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Deposit for renovation
Updated almost 13 years agoWe are negotiating the contract with our GC on a 400k renovation. Can anyone advise on the common deposit rate? We’ve heard 10%, 20% and 30% of the contract. I just... -
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Kitchen, Bath, and Hardwood Floor
Updated almost 13 years agoHi, I'm thinking about redo my kitchen, bath, and floor in the living/sleeping area. The studio is about 460sf studio in Manhattan. The kitchen is 7'6"x5'5", the... -
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Contractor Issues
Updated almost 13 years agoI'm at the tail end of my job My contractor underestimated the job. He thought it would take 3 weeks and it has taken 3 months. He has charged me a little extra... -
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pocket door vs. sliding doors?
Updated almost 13 years agoWe have an 8' x 8' alcove that we would like to partition off. What do people feel are the pros/cons of a pocket door with a 36" door opening vs. two 36" sliding... -
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Kitchen and Bathroom Renovation
Updated almost 13 years agoHi All, First-time on Streeteasy, but a big fan of all the advice and commentary I've read on here so far. I'm looking at buying a 1 bedroom co-op with my... -
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best time / season to renovate?
Updated almost 13 years agois there such a thing as the best time / season to renovate? I am thinking of renovations during the winter and wonder whether there are any pitfalls for renovations...