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 decisions. This is a companion article to “How to Manage Your Renovation Budget” and “How to Manage Your Renovation...
by Allegra Kochman | Nov 10, 2022 | FAVORITES, 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 | Advice & FAQs, FAVORITES, PROCESS, Process & Planning
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 | FAVORITES, GUT RENOVATION, PROCESS
The Classic Six Apartment is the most common New York City apartment type built before 1940 and is an iconic New York Apartment style. The Classic Six is generously sized, and designed for another era: one of tiny bathrooms, live-in help, and a time when cooking was...
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 tough reputation, and we are here to share insights on how to have a delightful experience instead. We provide links to more in-depth articles below. Our clients have told us that the most significant factor in reducing the stress of a...