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My NYC apartment has a concrete ceiling. How do I install overhead lighting?
By Amy Plitt |August 18, 2020 - 1:30PM
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A first-time buyer on renovating a Chelsea studio: Part III—dealing with Covid complications

… began to see the light at the end of the tunnel for my apartment renovation saga The demolition only took a few days and … was laid down lighting was in place and the bathroom was nearly done The project felt so close to completion and was … … Then the pandemic struck … But then came March 2020 With construction nearly complete and only a few minor items and …

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