How much will it cost to paint my NYC apartment?

… Are you primed to give your New York City apartment a style update Thats … it will make your apartment more attractive to potential buyers if you are planning on selling  You only have one … have to factor in the cost of labor which can vary wildly How do you cut through the rigamarole and know which …

By Evelyn Battaglia |February 10, 2022 - 3:00PM
My renovation project needs approval but the board is stalling—how can I speed things up?

… to keep the timing and therefore cost of New York City renovations on track A board that is dragging their feet approving your project only compounds the problem So how can you speed up their decision process  Your buildings  … any work that involves bringing in contractors for a long period of time or taking out debris will need approval  …

By Emily Myers |November 30, 2021 - 9:30AM
Renovating a brownstone in a NYC historic district? Here's what you can—and can't—do

Its hard to plan for the renovation of a NYC historic district brownstoneand keep … You still have to file plans with the LPC says Esterson who renovated his own Clinton Hill historic district brownstone …

By Evelyn Battaglia |October 1, 2019 - 9:00AM
Considering renovating your NYC kitchen? Here are 5 (make that 6!) trends to think twice about

… its all too easy to be swayed by the debate over what trends are in or out and consequently overload your … of Fontan Architecture   After all following home design trends can be tricky  Thats why Brick Underground spoke with … woodlook porcelain backsplash Texture and contrast are both trends that are going to last he says As a dissenting voice …

By Evelyn Battaglia |September 25, 2019 - 2:00PM