Posts Tagged ‘outdoor living’
10 Tips for Creating an Outdoor Room for Year-Round Use
Outdoor living spaces have become more than just a deck or a sunroom, they are more like an extension of the interior living space. If you don’t have an outdoor living space, the time spent at home in 2020 likely inspired you to look into it. No matter the size of your backyard, the experts…
Read MoreMaterial Options for Outdoor Walkways and Pathways
The walkway leading up to your home, in addition to the pathways located on your property, not only safely guide you to where you’re walking, they’re also important parts of your home’s curb appeal. They both provide usable walking space on your property, which is an added benefit for resale value. Different walkway and pathway…
Read MoreCreate an Outdoor Oasis to Replace your Winter Vacation this Year
Your family might have spent the holidays differently this year due to the lingering impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, which might mean your holiday vacation was canceled due to health concerns or restrictions. As we spend more time at home, it becomes more important for our homes to be our sanctuaries. Outdoor living, even in…
Read MoreOutdoor Hardscape Ideas: Patios, Retaining Walls and Walkways
Center Island Contracting is your local outdoor living and patio contractor, providing the expertise needed for your outdoor home remodeling project. Hardscape design is an important factor in outdoor patio remodeling projects in that it can extend your living space outdoors and provide a beautiful focal point outside. While the weather is still warm, you…
Read MoreTips for Outdoor Living Space Design
Winter might just be getting started, but it’s likely most of us are dreaming about warmer days. Whether you have a large backyard or a small deck to work with, outdoor living is an important aspect of home life, making the warmer months much more enjoyable. Outdoor living has become a lifestyle, which is why…
Read MoreMust Haves for a Landscape Remodel in Huntington Bay
Are you looking to boost your home’s curb appeal? There’s nothing more pleasing to the eye than a picturesque landscape remodel. Impress your guests before they have the chance to step inside with an impeccably designed front yard. The design experts at Center Island Contracting can help create a front yard layout that’s sure to…
Read MoreOutdoor Kitchen Ideas to Enhance Outdoor Living in Garden City
No matter the size of your outdoor space, adding an outdoor kitchen can really bring the “wow” factor. Your house will be the spot everyone will flock to during the warmer months! An outdoor kitchen is an entertainer’s dream, especially for those of us who love to cook. Put your personal touch on your outdoor…
Read MoreOutdoor Living Renovation Ideas
With summer in reach, it’s time to start thinking about plans for future outdoor living renovations. Outdoor living spaces should be an extension of the interior your home and enjoyed as often as possible! When that first sign of spring arrives and the chill is gone from the air, it’s nice to be able to…
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 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 MoreHow to Blend Indoor-Outdoor Living Spaces in Carle Place
We’re in the dead of winter, but it can’t hurt to dream about warmer days, can it? Our experts at Center Island Contracting have some great advice on how to seamlessly blend indoor-outdoor living spaces on the north shore of Long Island so that your family can make the most out of the warm months…
Read MoreHow to Heat up Your Outdoor Living Space for Chilly Fall Nights in Dix Hills
When the weather turns cooler and the leaves start changing colors, it’s easy to accept summer is over and move the entertaining and hangout space indoors again. However, with a few changes, you can heat up your outdoor living space and use it as a year-round extension of your home’s livable square footage, turning it…
Read MoreOutdoor Living at its Best on Long Island
Anyone can create a beautiful outdoor living space on a modest budget on Long Island with the addition of outdoor features like outdoor kitchens, pergolas, patios and more. With the right design, construction and materials, we can transform even the most limited space into a backyard oasis. Extending your living space outdoors has become more than just…
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