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!
Accessible Design for NYC Apartments
In a city where every square foot counts, thoughtful design is essential. For many New Yorkers, accessibility is becoming a key priority — whether for aging in place, accommodating a family member with mobility needs, or simply future-proofing a home. At NYKB, we...
Electrical Updates for NYC Apartment Renovations
Renovating an apartment in New York City is an exciting journey, but it can also feel overwhelming. Electrical updates are a key part of this process. In a fast-paced city, it's vital to ensure that your apartment meets modern safety standards and energy efficiency...
What Is a Shower Niche and Should I Get One?
When planning a bathroom renovation, most homeowners focus on big-ticket items like tile, fixtures, and layout. But one of the most impactful design details—both functionally and aesthetically—is something small, built right into the wall: the shower niche. If you’ve...
Gut Renovation and Other Renovation Types in NYC
Renovating a property in New York City presents homeowners with various options. Among these, gut renovation stands out as a thorough and transformative choice. It's not just about aesthetics; it’s a complete reimagining of the space. Before diving into home...
10 Essential Questions to Ask a NYC General Contractor
Hiring a general contractor is one of the most crucial steps in planning a construction or home renovation project in New York City. The city's unique challenges, such as strict building codes, varied neighborhoods, and frequent weather issues, make it essential to...
Built-in Shower Shelves for a Modern Touch
Living in New York City means making the most of every inch of your space, especially in the bathroom, where storage can be a challenge. If you're planning a bathroom remodel, built-in shower shelves are an increasingly popular feature that combines practicality with...
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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.