Tips & Advice

If a relocation is in your future, Center Island Contracting can make your move to Long Island less stressful by offering comprehensive Design-Build Services. We specialize in home renovations and ...

Many of us are working from home as we do our part to stop the spread of the Coronavirus, which means we not only have to keep up our personal ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the start of thousands of people working remotely, many of which have never done so before, which has created a need for work from home ...

The spread of the Coronavirus has certainly impacted our current daily lives, but it’s interesting to think how it will impact our future as well. While schools are closed, our ...

Living space is a hot commodity right now, considering how much time we’ve been spending within the boundaries of our own properties lately. At least until public spaces start to ...

Working from home is the new reality for a lot of us as we continue to stay home due to the Coronavirus pandemic, so a home office has become more ...

Spending more time at home might have us thinking about home renovation projects we’ve put on the back burner for far too long. It might also make you realize how ...

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, ...

The time has come for our annual spring cleaning! Now is your chance to declutter your home and give it a good scrub down as we enter the warmer months ...

Prices of homes are based on the total livable square footage, which makes basement conversions a cost-effective way to increase the overall value of your home. A basement conversion can ...

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 ...

As we continue to see the number of Coronavirus cases rise, we should all be educating ourselves on best practices for avoiding public exposure to germs. It’s essential to take ...

We’re living in unprecedented times with the rapid spread of the Coronavirus. To help stop the spread, many of us are staying home or social distancing. As individuals, we must ...

Is it time to knock down and start over? The end result of a knock down and rebuild project is the same as a new construction home, with the addition ...

The contractors at Center Island Contracting believe there are several benefits to a Mother-Daughter home. Mother-Daughter renovations are a concept to explore for many types of family situations, including a ...

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 ...

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 ...

Buying the worst house in the best neighborhood has its perks! Through renovation, you can create your fabulous home, in a highly desirable location to boot. The value of your ...

Instead of buying shiny and new, salvaging materials for home décor has become more popular than ever. Not only is it eco-friendly and creative, reclaimed materials won’t break the bank! ...

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 ...

The kitchen is the heart of the home, where family and friends spend the most time. With that said, most homeowners would like a larger kitchen. If a kitchen remodel ...

If you love your current neighborhood or have a neighborhood in mind that suits your family perfectly, but your house simply doesn’t fit your family anymore, it’s time to knock ...

Dormers can improve the exterior appearance of your home, increase your home’s value and add square footage, making them the most cost-effective addition to your home. Dormer windows are added ...

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, ...

Undergoing a home remodel project by adding an extension is a good way to add more living space to your home. When your family needs more room and another bathroom/bedroom ...

When we think of building a new home, a few negatives might pop into our heads. What would a new construction project cost me? How long will it take? How ...

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 ...

Is your family thinking of relocating to Long Island? Center Island Contracting is your contractor of choice for towns on the north shore of Nassau county, for towns like Oyster ...

The design experts at Center Island Contracting are always up on the latest trends when it comes to home design for your home renovations and new home construction projects. As ...

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 ...