NYC Renovation Q's

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

… your coop or condo and want to swap your gas appliances for electric ones determining the electric load your apartment … from gas and oil to electric is a key part of New York Citys plan to reduce dangerous emissions However the electric loadthe limit to your apartments electrical circuitmay mean you are not able to …

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 brownstoneand keep … with green and pink shutters likely added during the 1950s We were able to get a neoclassical limestone facade … … You Might Also Like … viewbublogpanes=ymalinline … Improve … Renovation … Design + Architecture … air …

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