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  • Renovation
    merging 2 coops
    Updated over 11 years ago
    Hi, I am considering purchasing the studio next to mine and was wondering if anyone had any recent experience with coop mergers. Looking for suggestions on...
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  • Renovation
    Tub Enclosure Quote
    Updated over 11 years ago
    Any recommendations for local (Brooklyn) glass contractors that install Tub Enclosures? We are looking to get a frameless (clip) enclosure with swinging door. At...
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  • Renovation
    Looking For Architect Recs for Loft Renovation
    Updated over 11 years ago
    We have an accepted offer for a 2400 sq foot loft in Tribeca that is basically a gut. Unfortunately we have to move the kitchen and redo 2.5 bathrooms. among other...
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  • Renovation
    Ditra Thinset
    Updated over 11 years ago
    My inlaws are looking to lay new porcelain floors in the kitchen and before they hire a contract I wanted to do some research as to what is the best underlayment for...
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  • Renovation
    Bathroom Tile to the ceiling vs to chair height
    Updated over 11 years ago
    We have a small Manhattan bathroom 5 x 6.5 with no-window and are trying to decide whether to tile all the way to the ceiling or just tile half-way up. Our contract...
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  • Renovation
    Floor matching
    Updated over 11 years ago
    We have 15 year old white oak floors in our apartment. In a recent renovation, the contractor added new floors in some areas that are very visible. After a 1/8"...
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  • Renovation
    White lacquer kitchen
    Updated over 11 years ago
    What's the approximate cost of redoing a kitchen in white lacquer? The project includes approx 8-10 standard size cabinets, 5-6 drawers, peninsula and countertop. Any...
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