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Renovation
Drapes
Updated almost 15 years agoI need drapes for a new weekend house. We bought most of our apartment drapes at the Silk Trading Company, but the selection of ready-made drapes at the new... -
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Radiator Banging
Updated almost 15 years agoDon't know why I didn't think of asking this before, but here it is: I live in a concrete condo. The floors, ceilings, interior and exterior walls are 12 inches of... -
Renovation
Unreasonable Reviewing Architects
Updated about 15 years agoAny advice on how to deal with unreasonable reviewing architects? We put together the scope of work before signing with a contractor in the hope of saving time by... -
Renovation
How to find designers?
Updated about 15 years agoHi - moving to a new space that will require interior design, and also some renovations (bathroom). Do I start first finding an interior designer? Or start with the... -
Renovation
Moving Apartment's Entry Door
Updated about 15 years agoAny advice on approaching a coop board for a renovation that would involve moving the entry door about 3 feet over and sealing the original entry door? After... -
Renovation
Recessed Lighting
Updated about 15 years agoI am renovating my apt and need to decide on light fixtures. Having grown up in the burbs, I'm partial to recessed lighting on dimmers (3-4" cans) and always thought... -
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how much should I pay to trim a metal door
Updated about 15 years agoThe super in my building was kind enough to remove the metal door, and cut it 1/4 inch when I needed it done asap. Technically it was more of a favor than an official...