Temporary bookshelf walls to divide a room legally: A guide for NYC renters

… temporary walls have long offered a way to subdivide an apartment and create an additional bedroom to split the rent with a roommate After all it can be … … Moving even two blocks away or two floors up can cost a small fortune in NYC Theres usually  a security …

By Evelyn Battaglia |July 15, 2025 - 10:30AM
The basement in our rental floods often and I’d like to test the air quality. What’s the best way to do this?

… rid of the air quality problem he says However air quality tests can get very expensive and cost you several thousand … are still worried a cheaper alternative to an air quality test is to buy a moisture meter or relative humidity meter … to your landlord  … The cost of professional air quality tests … Industrial hygienists or mold assessors typically …

By Emily Myers |June 23, 2022 - 1:30PM
How much will it cost to paint my NYC apartment?

… Are you primed to give your New York City apartment a style update Thats understandable if youve been … want to know what to budget for Needless to say painting a room in NYC is always an expensive endeavor but even more so … a shortage in labor and because of supply chain issues the cost to paint a home is much higher than in the past so plan …

By Evelyn Battaglia |February 10, 2022 - 3:00PM