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NYC Renovation Chronicles
How to think about storage and lighting when planning a gut renovation
… familys lifestyle says Anna Karp cofounder of Bolster a New York City design and build company that helps homeowners … feet renovated in NYC Bolster understands how to guide New Yorkers through any renovation challenge from navigating … are staying for a shortish timeframe consider that while new buyers like millwork they are highly likely to want to …
9 things I learned from my two-year DIY renovation
… of my labor Here dear reader is what I gleaned from my New York City renovation … 1 Line up an expert … If youre … doors installation hallway makeover kitchen backsplash and new floors And all for the price of a couple of plane … in your own apartment 10 firsttime renovation mistakes even New Yorkers make Want to renovate Heres how to get the money …
Revive a long, dark hallway with a two-toned paint job
… clear that we had to paint the walls next Nothing like new light fixtures to illuminate exactly how cruddy your … the light anyway so in a way it will always be bright As I knew from past painting projects warm colors like red tend to … from what weve done and makes it feel like were in a new apartment The final productwith industrial light …
Brighten up a long, dark hallway with a DIY facelift
… Before and after the spray paint treatment A closeup of the new color The next step was to hang the lights which took an … and essentially turned it into an electrical outlet for the new pendant lights by removing the decorative glass globe … The light switch by the front door now turns on the three new lights We replaced the old switch with a dimmer switch …