Tag: island
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Kitchen island regrets: 5 things I wish I’d known beforehand
If there’s one thing Pinterest hadn’t prepared me for, it was how dramatically a kitchen island would change the way I moved around my home. When I renovated my kitchen, I was convinced an island was the pièce de résistance the whole space needed. But in all honesty, my island and I have a slightly…
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Kitchen Island Ideas | 8 Trending Designs For 2026 Remodels
Kitchen islands carry more weight in many remodel plans, serving as the daily spot for cooking prep, quick meals, and casual work. Many homeowners seek out designs that are functional and accessible even in busy open layouts. For contractors on Sweeten projects, that focus shifts conversations toward size, circulation, and finishes that stay reliable long…
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Factors that Influence Bathroom Remodeling Costs in Long Island
The bulk of your bathroom remodeling costs will be tied to the total number of fixtures, and the quality of the fixtures and materials you choose. A small full bathroom with 3-4 fixtures and a large full bathroom with 3-4 fixtures, might cost close to the same because the only difference will be in square…
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How Much Does a Long Island Kitchen Remodel Cost?
The two main services to consider for your kitchen renovation are build service and design service. Depending on your needs, you have some options for what types of firms to hire. Build service with a general contractor Build service would include demolition and construction services, and would be carried out by your general contractor. Some…
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Home Remodeling Costs on Long Island: Price Per Sq Foot
What does a home remodeling on Long Island cost per square foot? Long Island’s proximity to New York City and the Hamptons means that the same regional averages apply. However, real estate prices in Long Island are lower than their neighbors on both sides, and this affects renovation costs. Most full-home Sweeten renovations in villages…
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RYBAK Development Selected to Lead Key Housing Project on Coney Island West
The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has selected RYBAK Development to lead the next phase of Coney Island West, transforming an 80,000-square-foot lot on Surf Avenue into Tilyou Towers—a 505-unit mixed-income development that includes 25% affordable housing. Designed by IMC Architecture, the project will replace existing surface parking with a new structured garage…
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JFB Construction to Design-Build “Prison Island” in Indy – CCR-Mag.com
JFB Construction Holdings (Nasdaq: JFB), a real estate development and construction company focused on hospitality, commercial, industrial, and residential property development, today announced that it has been contracted to provide design-build services for Prison Island, an “escape room” type of adventure located in Indianapolis, Ind. Prison Island is an indoor adventure destination with over 98…
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Reds10 starts construction of Thorney Island modular barracks
Phil Cook, defence director at Reds10, added: “Through our close working partnership with the DIO, Reds10 is pioneering advanced technologies and techniques to deliver exceptional value at Baker Barracks. Utilising industrialised construction to design and build innovative, sustainable and high-quality living spaces, we are transforming the living accommodation for the armed forces at pace.” View…
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Reds10 starts construction of Thorney Island modular barracks
Phil Cook, defence director at Reds10, added: “Through our close working partnership with the DIO, Reds10 is pioneering advanced technologies and techniques to deliver exceptional value at Baker Barracks. Utilising industrialised construction to design and build innovative, sustainable and high-quality living spaces, we are transforming the living accommodation for the armed forces at pace.” View…
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Former naval fortress on Pembrokeshire island for sale
Thorne Island, a Grade II* listed coastal fort built in the 1850s as part of the defences of Milford Haven, has been placed on the market for £3 million by Plotfinder. Once a military stronghold guarding one of Britain’s largest natural harbours, the island later became a hotel before being converted into a family home.…