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  • Renovation
    Five common oversights when remodeling
    Updated about 11 years ago
    Remodeling projects rarely go as smoothly as you hope. No matter how much planning goes into a home remodel and no matter how prepared you feel, it never goes exactly...
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    renovation estimate
    Updated about 11 years ago
    Looking to buy a duplex apartment in UES. What would be my cost if i were to change the following (all major changes): 1. for a loft stace, raise ceiling by about a...
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  • Renovation
    Loft Conversion
    Updated about 11 years ago
    Hi there, has anyone done a loft conversion of a loft with 12 foot ceilings? I have seen it done ( with 2 lofted bedrooms) and the bottom main floor is a really...
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  • Renovation
    Two Sided Bathtub
    Updated about 11 years ago
    I am just starting a bathroom renovation and I want to replace the bathtub. The current tub is a cast iron tub, circa 1950 I guess; ti has to exposed sides, apparently...
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  • Renovation
    Help me price this reno
    Updated about 11 years ago
    Thinking about making a bid on a 900 sq co-op that needs a total renovation. This would be a 2nd home - no need for top of the line - really low mid-range is...
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  • Renovation
    Unique Home Remodeling Ideas
    Updated about 11 years ago
    If you talk to others who have remodeled their homes, you will find that remodeling projects are either completely successful, or a complete disaster. Often times...
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  • Renovation
    Wood floor reno
    Updated about 11 years ago
    Hi- We are currently in contract on a 950 sq ft apartment on the UES. The apartment currently has old parquet which looks to have been replaced in certain spots with...
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