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  • Renovation
    Plumbing Fixtures
    Updated about 12 years ago
    We are gut reno our 3 bathrooms (2 with showers and 1 with tub). We have been advised to stick to Kohler products for their quality and price point. Any other...
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  • Renovation
    Flooring and sound
    Updated about 12 years ago
    We added all new oak floors prior over the originals which were not salvageable. We did not rip out the original wood in other words. Has anyone had experience with...
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  • Renovation
    Gaps in New Wood Floors
    Updated about 12 years ago
    They just installed new wood floors (rift white oak) in my apartment and just sanded, so they're now getting ready to stain. The problem is that there are a number of...
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  • Renovation
    open cell spray foam insullation
    Updated about 12 years ago
    Can anyone recommend a good person or company who deals with OPEN CELL SPRAY FOAM INSULLATION with the cheapest prices. Have a basement ceiling about 1200 sq ft 8...
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  • Renovation
    Renovation under 30k
    Updated about 12 years ago
    Dear all, We have a bought an apartment which requires the following- 1. new floors 2. 1 bathroom require full renovation (replace tub with shower). 3. Full paint...
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  • Renovation
    closet DIY
    Updated about 12 years ago
    Hi, the thing that worries me the most for a closet reno is the removal of the old closet shelves. what is the best way to remove the old one with minimal damage to...
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  • Renovation
    Lessons learnt
    Updated about 12 years ago
    Lessons learnt: First time home buyer with gut reno I have learnt a lot from SE so wanted to share some of my experiences as a first time 3BR, 3BA NYC condo home...
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