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  • Renovation
    Knockout Renovations
    Updated over 12 years ago
    Has anyone heard of or used them? Any opinions, comments appreciated.
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  • Renovation
    Popcorn ceilings
    Updated over 12 years ago
    Is it generally better to scrape off popcorn ceilings or to cover it with 1/4" sheetrock? Which would look better? The contractor I spoke to suggested sheetrock and...
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  • Renovation
    built in radiators
    Updated over 12 years ago
    does anyone have any recommendations for enclosing radiators in a stylish way? also, how important/valuable do you think built ins are for apartment value? the rest of...
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  • Renovation
    Mistubishi Split Sytsems
    Updated over 12 years ago
    We are renovating our place. We planned to use heater water heating system; however, our GC is recommending to use the Mitsubishi split systems for heating and...
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  • Renovation
    Casement Windows
    Updated over 12 years ago
    We are replacing the old casement windows of our tudor style townhouse. The contractor recommends Andersen series A and Marvin casement windows, with Marvin being the...
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  • Renovation
    Add a 3rd BR to 1105sqft condo?
    Updated over 12 years ago
    Hi there, I live in a condo that is the 2nd floor of a renovated brownstone in Park Slope BK. The floorplan looks like this, with my proposed addition of a BR <a...
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  • Renovation
    Expanding the window sizes in a prewar Condo
    Updated over 12 years ago
    We are considering buying a condo with a private yard with small windows overlooking the yard. We'd like to expand the size of existing windows, making them...
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