Posts Tagged ‘home remodel’
Renovations Don’t Have to Go on Hold Due to COVID-19
We know you have been thinking of renovating for a long time and now it seems there is a huge, unknown delay. Your renovations don’t have to go on hold, however, because our team can work remotely to complete your project in a timely manner. Whether you’re planning a bathroom renovation, kitchen remodel or a…
Read MoreHome Ventilation Tips for Fresh Air Indoors
Ventilation is the process of good air replacing bad air, pushing fresh air inside the house to replace the toxic air created by everyday activities. Cooking, cleaning and pollutants being brought in from the outside are just a few examples of unwanted chemicals getting inside the home and hindering the indoor air we breathe every…
Read MoreBenefits of Buying the Ugly Duckling in the Best Neighborhood
Renovate in the right neighborhood is always one of our biggest tips about home remodel projects. Unfortunately, buying the worst home on the best street doesn’t seem attractive to a lot of home buyers. It’s tempting to buy a house that you fall in love with from the start but having patience as well as…
Read MoreLocation, Location, Location: Center Island Contracting Can Renovate Any Home
Location is one of the most important aspects of any home, which is the reason it’s at the top of many homebuyers’ wish lists. Many families get discouraged when it comes to buying a fixer upper home, but the experts at Center Island Contracting assure you we can renovate any home to meet your specific…
Read MoreRenovate in the Neighborhood You Know and Love
Most homeowners find themselves at a crossroads at some point in their lives; deciding whether to take on a home renovation to add space and modernize the home or pick up the family and move to another house. Center Island Contracting’s local contractors can help renovate your home, which is already located in the neighborhood…
Read MoreDon’t Move, Make Room for your Family with New Addition
There comes a time in every family’s life when you’ve officially outgrown your living space. Whether you’ve added more children to the family, had an aging parent move in or simply accumulated more things over the years, there’s no arguing it’s time for more space. The remodel experts at Center Island Contracting can help add…
Read MoreMost Practical Home Upgrades for Your Long Island Remodel that Add the Most Value
When embarking upon a home remodeling project, it’s important to consider all angles of the investment you’re making and whether it’s a smart one. Home upgrades should not only be valuable to you, they should also be valuable to potential homebuyers. The financial aspect of a Long Island remodel is to do your research on…
Read MoreHome Exterior Changes That Make You Want to Renovate Instead of Move
Small home exterior changes can go a long way, even if you’re on a budget. When your home starts to look tired and outdated, it can be tempting to book an appointment with your local real estate agent and look at what else is out there. We think some home exterior changes could be the…
Read MoreQuestions to Ask Your Contractor About Renovating Before Moving In
Once you’ve made the decision to renovate your new home before moving in, there’s a good chance you will have an excess of questions for your contractor. We know your family is anxious to move into the new house and it can be difficult to delay the process even further when you can feel your…
Read MoreProduct Selections For Your Home & Why You Get What You Pay For
When building new home construction with Center Island Contracting, you have the ability to customize your home from soup to nuts at our selection center. Your new home can reflect your personal taste and style with finishes like cabinets, tiles, faucets, and flooring picked to your liking. Our selection center is your one-stop-shop for high…
Read More8 Things to Ask your Contractor Before Starting a Home Remodel
It’s not every year that we do a home remodel, so it’s completely understandable if you’re a little clueless going into one. After all, it’s what the experts at Center Island Contracting are here for! As a design-build firm, we’re here to become your point of contact for all phases of the project; from design…
Read MoreDesign / Build Process and its Benefits
Design-build firms are the only way to get through a home remodeling or new home construction project with as little stress as possible. Its benefits are unparalleled and include quicker project completion time, cost savings, open communication, budget management and the list goes on. But what exactly is the design-build process? In a nutshell, design-build…
Read MoreHire Center Island Contracting for the Permit Process Made Easy
When undergoing a home renovation or new construction project, the last thing you want to do is deal with the building permitting process. Before homeowners can even begin a home project, permits must be obtained. We understand if just the thought of dealing with your local municipality makes your head spin, and we’re happy to…
Read MoreCenter Island Contracting Will Develop Plans Within your Budget
When starting a new construction project or home remodel, Center Island Contracting understands how important it is to stay within budget. From kitchen renovations to garage or basement conversions and bathroom remodeling, any project you hire us for will be treated as if the home belongs to a member of the team. By using a…
Read MoreSummer is Around the Corner – Pros and Cons of Building a Pool
When the weather warms up, there’s nothing better than cooling off right in your own backyard pool. Not only is a pool a great visual addition to your outdoor living space, it’s also a great addition to summer entertaining and a fun activity for the kids. However, there can be drawbacks of having a pool…
Read MoreBathroom Retreats: The Only Room in the House with Privacy
Bathrooms are a private sanctuary within your home; the only room in the house with privacy if you’re lucky. When undergoing a bathroom remodel, the design experts at Center Island Contracting will make the room feel like a relaxing retreat away from the kids and any distractions. Your bathroom retreat should be the place you…
Read MoreUse a Design/Build Specialist When your Space Deserves Something Special
If your space needs an upgrade and the thought of doing it on your own is too much to bear, it’s time to consider a design-build firm like Center Island Contracting. Our knowledgeable and talented team of construction professionals can provide you with all the services you need to complete your project. Our design experts…
Read MoreKitchen Remodeling: Entertain This Year in your New Dix Hills Kitchen
Kitchens are one of the most popular rooms to renovate, and one of the most important rooms to update, especially for those of us who enjoy entertaining. The kitchen is the heart of any home and where most of the time is spent during waking hours. A design/build firm like Center Island Contracting knows just…
Read MoreWhen It’s Time to Knock Down and Start Over
Determining when to knock down your home and start over instead of relocating or remodeling will depend on many factors, however it’s important to keep in mind some critical components of this decision. Not only is knocking down and starting over more cost-effective, it also allows you to get the house of your dreams with…
Read MorePopular Custom Closet Features for 2019
As a design-build firm, Center Island Contracting can design and build the custom closet of your dreams. Our qualified professional design team knows exactly what homeowners want in custom closets, staying up on the latest features that take your closet to the next level. Custom closets should meet your design expectations and then some, and…
Read MoreTake Advantage of Center Island Contracting’s Granite Installation Services for a Functional and Stylish Kitchen
Granite countertops are a popular choice amongst homeowners when it comes to kitchen remodels or new home construction projects, likely due to the variety of benefits granite provides. Among granite’s many benefits are its durability, resistance to bacteria or dirt, resistance to scratches, they’re easy to clean and they can add value to your home.…
Read MoreUnique Deck Designs to Transform your Backyard Oasis in Rockville Centre
For the majority of the year, our backyards become our very own retreat, right in the comfort of our own homes. Outdoor living is more than just desirable, it has become a lifestyle. If your backyard space is a blank slate, consider either expanding or adding on a deck and making it your own. There…
Read More5 Remodeling Projects that Can Increase Home Value
When it comes to increasing the value of your home, home remodeling can yield a big return on investment. However, not all remodeling projects will be as valuable as others when it comes to adding monetary value to the home or increasing your resale price. Whether you plan on selling in the near future or…
Read MoreWoodbury Home Project Ideas to Accommodate Guests in 2019
The holiday rush is over, your guests are safely back home, and it’s now time to focus on ways to improve hosting your guests in 2019. Whether you have guests coming into town for a birthday, visiting just because or won’t have anyone staying over until the next holiday season, our experts at Center Island…
Read MoreOptions for Custom Wood Work from the Experts at Center Island Contracting
Amongst our many areas of expertise, Center Island Contracting offers custom trim and built-ins for your home remodeling or new construction projects, which creates a wow-factor and a wonderful addition to your home design. If you’re interested in any of our custom wood work options, we are happy to outline the various built-in work that…
Read MoreRemodeling with Aging-Related Needs in Garden City
If you or a loved one are remodeling to age in place, hiring a reputable contractor like the experts at Center Island Contracting will ensure you’re providing the safest and most functional environment to do so. Aging in place has become popular amongst many adults whose children have moved out of the house and have…
Read MoreCreative Ideas for a Bonus Room in Roslyn
Are you undergoing a home renovation and find yourself with a bonus room? The first idea that comes to mind is to turn it into another guest room, but with a little imagination, your bonus room can become the room you never knew you needed. A bonus room will often have a tricky layout, tucked…
Read More10 Creative Uses for your Old Storage Shed in Old Westbury
A storage shed in the backyard can provide a world of opportunities to let your creative side shine. That old storage shed that’s been collecting dust storing your lawn mower, tools and bikes doesn’t have to be limited to storage uses, it can be used for whatever your family wants it to be. Think of…
Read MoreChoosing the Right Windows in your Manhasset Home
When undergoing a new home construction project or home remodel, choosing windows can be one of the most important decisions. With so many types of windows available to choose from, it can be difficult to choose the right style for your type of home with so much factors to consider, such as size, functionality and…
Read More6 Ways to Refresh a Room
Refreshing your home might be just the ticket to that get that new and energized feeling at home that we crave after a certain period of time. The good news is refreshing a room in your home doesn’t have to break the bank, and small changes can go a long way. Giving rooms in your…
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