My apartment really needs to be painted. How can I get my landlord to do it?

… required to  repaint or recover  their tenants apartment walls every three years according to the citys Housing … Your first step is simply to ask your landlord to paint the walls Most renters wait longer than three years to ask … furniture and taking down anything thats hanging on your walls Editors Note  Realty Bites  tackles your NYC rental …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |January 18, 2024 - 1:30PM
The basement in our rental floods often and I’d like to test the air quality. What’s the best way to do this?

… rid of the air quality problem he says However air quality tests can get very expensive and cost you several thousand … are still worried a cheaper alternative to an air quality test is to buy a moisture meter or relative humidity meter … to your landlord  … The cost of professional air quality tests … Industrial hygienists or mold assessors typically …

By Emily Myers |June 23, 2022 - 1:30PM
Want to try wallpaper in your NYC apartment or brownstone? Here's what you need to know

… combinations   Like the New York Toile shown at top You can buy it from Austin designer Katie Kime $128 to $198 for a … rolls but package it as double rolls meaning you have to buy in multiples of two or end up paying for more than you … fabric wallpaper in the living room and bedroom above of a Union Avenue loft in Williamsburg Given the supply chain …

By Evelyn Battaglia |March 3, 2022 - 9:30AM
How much will it cost to paint my NYC apartment?

… style update Thats understandable if youve been staring at the same four or 14 walls for months on end A fresh coat of … space into one that looks and feels brand new  Painting is also a great way to imbue a new apartment with your own … it again with updated information for February 2022 Whatever has brought you to the brink of painting youll want

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