NYC Renovation Q's

Renovation

We want to switch from gas to electric, but our apartment can't handle an increased electrical load. What can we do?

By Emily Myers |March 3, 2022 - 12:30PM

Small Projects + DIY

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

Renovation

My renovation project needs approval but the board is stalling—how can I speed things up?

By Emily Myers |November 30, 2021 - 9:30AM

Renovation

My NYC apartment has a concrete ceiling. How do I install overhead lighting?

By Amy Plitt |August 18, 2020 - 1:30PM

Design + Architecture

How to blow out the back of your NYC brownstone

By Evelyn Battaglia |May 4, 2020 - 9:30AM

Renovation

What you need to know about replacing the wood floors in your NYC apartment or house

By Evelyn Battaglia |March 12, 2020 - 9:00AM

Design + Architecture

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 … for figuring out which is which in your situation … What you can and cant do depends on getting the right … They dont care about what you do inside so long as it doesnt create something they dont want to see on the …

By Evelyn Battaglia |October 1, 2019 - 9:00AM

Design + Architecture

Considering renovating your NYC kitchen? Here are 5 (make that 6!) trends to think twice about

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

Renovation

How long does it take to renovate a bathroom in New York City?

… … The average master bathroom renovation takes four months from planning to the first time … design planning and procurement plus another 1015 days if condo or coop board approvals are required he says … How to … uninterrupted construction Once one of our vetted local contractors breaks ground on a project they expect to finish …

Sponsored By Block Renovation |September 16, 2019 - 1:00PM

Renovation

How do you make an illegally installed gas line in your NYC co-op legal and safe?

By Evelyn Battaglia |September 4, 2019 - 9:00AM