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 brownstoneand keep your expectations and budget in checkwhen youre … modifications like adding a deck or enlarging the garden However changes to the facadesay painting the front door and …

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 … taking a couple of weeks less according to a national Houzz Home survey of renovators In New York City youll likely also … procurement phases for a single bathroom renovation takes about 25 days per Blocks average Thats a conservative …

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