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  • Renovation
    Brooklyn Townhouse Renovation
    Updated over 11 years ago
    Hi everyone! I am bidding on a 3,200 sqft 2-family townhouse in Bedford Stuyvesant. Like many properties in this area, the house needs a complete renovation. I...
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  • Renovation
    Estimates for gut reno 1bdrm 725 sqft
    Updated over 11 years ago
    made an offer on a pre-war co-op that needs lots of work. can someone provide an estimate about how much this could cost and how long it would take? we are first time...
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  • Renovation
    General Contractor not pyaing DCA fine
    Updated over 11 years ago
    Greetings, we filed a complaint against our GC for incomplete work and the judge ruled in our favor and fined the GC. The GC had 30 days to us but did not do so. ...
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  • Renovation
    Marble look alike porcelain tiles in bathrooms
    Updated over 11 years ago
    I am planning to use marble look alike porcelain tiles on my bathroom floors. Not sure if this will be a bad idea. I like it over the real thing because I do not need...
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  • Renovation
    Where to buy floors?
    Updated over 11 years ago
    Can someone suggest a few places with reasonable prices for hardwood floor? Is what's online not the same quality as carried by most nyc places i have seen because...
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  • Renovation
    updating a 2br/2ba
    Updated over 11 years ago
    I am in contract on a 2br/2bath apartment in Harlem. I am looking to do a few upgrades and trying to get a sense of budget. The apartment is about 1,000 square feet....
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  • Renovation
    Renovation estimates please
    Updated over 11 years ago
    1,300 sf Classic Six in outer borough. Ceilings need to be de-popcorned in three major rooms, including the dining room where the wainscoting needs to be protected....
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