Welcome To Perry Hiiman’s Blog
Renovating in the New York City Metro area can be more of a hassle than anywhere else – don’t worry, NYKB (New York Kitchen and Bath) is here to help you along the way. With close to 20 years of renovation experience in NYC, we have streamlined the renovation process, making it a smoother experience.
The NYKB Blog will educate you on our process, as well as show you the latest trends in home renovation in NYC. If you have any blog questions or requests, we want to hear from you!
NYKB Celebrates 25 Years of Design-Build Excellence in New York City
For 25 years, New York Kitchen & Bath has helped New Yorkers transform the places they call home. Now, Social Life Magazine is recognizing NYKB’s journey, leadership, and contribution to New York City’s design-build industry in a new feature: “NYKB Marks 25 Years...
Best Renovations to Boost your Homes Value
Quick answer: In New York City, the renovations that reliably raise appraised and resale value are the ones that close the gap between your apartment and the best comp in your building, done with proper permits and board approval. That means modernized kitchens and...
What Is an Alteration Agreement? NYC Renovation Guide
Quick answer: An alteration agreement is a written agreement between an apartment owner and a co-op or condominium that establishes the conditions for renovation work in the building. It typically addresses approvals, insurance, contractor requirements, permitted work...
How to Choose Kitchen Cabinets
Choosing kitchen cabinets isn't about learning what types exist, it's about matching the right choice to your budget, timeline, kitchen layout, and how you use the space. Cabinets are also one of the few kitchen decisions that touch nearly every other trade on the...
Renovating with Kids
At NYKB, some of the projects we take on involve families with young kids still living in the apartment, sometimes through the whole renovation, sometimes with a partial move-out for the noisiest phases. It's one of the most common concerns we hear in a first...
What a “One-Stop-Shop” Renovation Firm Actually Saves You (Beyond the Obvious)
If you've gotten a few renovation quotes in Manhattan, you've probably noticed something confusing: the proposals don't look anything alike. One firm's document is three pages. Another is thirty. One firm mentions permits in passing. Another has an entire team...
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PERRY HIIMAN
Perry Hiiman was born and raised in Tel Aviv, Israel. He planted his roots in Manhatten, New York in 1992. A few years later, Perry met his wife and had three lovely daughters. Perry has always been excited about home improvement and design. He has been in the service industry for over 25 years. Perry and his partner founded New York Kitchen and Bath in 2001. They pioneered the One Stop Shop concept of home improvement and design firms. In addition, Perry is a New York State licensed contractor, OSHA certified, and a New York State licensed mold assessor. He specializes in custom design and is genuinely passionate about what he does—bringing people’s dream projects to life.