by Allegra Kochman | Jan 24, 2023 | PROCESS
In this article we help you understand how you feel about your budget, and explain how that relationship will inform your decisons. This is a companion article to “How to Manage Your Renovation Budget” and “How to Manage Your Renovation Costs”...
by Allegra Kochman | Nov 10, 2022 | GUT RENOVATION, PROCESS
In this article, we provide you with a better understanding of the financial health of your home renovation by explaining various frameworks and definitions. Learning this vocabulary will help you understand and manage your expenditures for your home remodel. This is...
by Allegra Kochman | Nov 9, 2022 | GUT RENOVATION, PROCESS
In this article, we help you understand the terminology and the strategies when your home renovation costs are above your budget. We have a companion article, “How to Manage Your Renovation Budget.” What is the difference between cost and budget? A budget is an ideal...
by Allegra Kochman | Aug 2, 2022 | GUT RENOVATION, PROCESS
The Classic Six Apartment is the most common New York City apartment type built before 1940. The Classic Six is generously sized, and designed for another era: one of tiny bathrooms, live-in help, and a time when cooking was not a family activity. There are six rooms,...
by Allegra Kochman | May 13, 2022 | GUT RENOVATION, PROCESS
The prospect of undertaking a gut renovation can seem daunting. Follow the 5 tips outlined below to plan ahead and make the process seamless, predictable, and relatively stress-free. 1. Know Your Goals What do you want to achieve with your gut renovation? More light?...
by Allegra Kochman | Apr 29, 2021 | DELIGHT, GUT RENOVATION, PROCESS
Gut Renovations have a terrible reputation, and we are here to share insights on how to have a delightful experience instead. We use Marshall Goldsmith’s FeedForward technique. Our clients have told us that the most significant factor in reducing the stress of a...