Comments on: Bed Stuy Reno Progress https://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/ Reuse. Rehabilitate. Restore. Architectural salvage and repurposed pieces for the home. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:43:46 +0000 hourly 1 By: RH https://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28507 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:43:46 +0000 http://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28507 Laura, if you’re ever looking for salvage, ya gotta go to Eddie! I actually thought $100 was pricey for him.

]]> By: laura @ the shorehouse. https://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28497 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 04:59:42 +0000 http://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28497 “The double mahogany doors cost $100 including the original hardware…”

OMG. I think I briefly blacked-out.

WELL DONE!

]]> By: RH https://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28446 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 10:32:04 +0000 http://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28446 Misery loves company, indeed.

I would have more DIY posts if I actually did any work on the house.

]]> By: HomeSweetStuy https://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28388 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:15:42 +0000 http://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28388 Oh we work slower-TRUST ME. Keep the trials and tribulations coming as misery loves company AND i always learn a thing or 2 from your reno posts

]]> By: RH https://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28377 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 10:05:37 +0000 http://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28377 Woo hoo! Someone more pathetic than us! I always knew I could count on you, Ben. 😉

]]> By: B Cotten https://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28364 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 02:13:00 +0000 http://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28364 Yes, we are working slower than you guys here in Mt. Vernon. so don’t feel bad. sounds like to me you are doing well!
Your friend, Ben

]]> By: RH https://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28351 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 22:03:16 +0000 http://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28351 See if this helps, Maria.
http://reclaimedhome.com/2007/09/26/diy-repointing-brick/
It’s not rocket science, but you want to make sure you clean the old stuff out, mix the cement right and cram it in there, not just cover the surface.

]]> By: Maria https://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28349 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 21:44:13 +0000 http://reclaimedhome.com/2009/03/09/bed-stuy-reno-progress/#comment-28349 Hi, I am interested in resources for learning DIY brick pointing. Frequently we are told that brick pointing is for experts, but I’ve always been convinced it is doable. Is there anywhere you can suggest for more reading or classes on this topic? Thanks, Maria

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