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Retaining Walls
Retaining walls serve many purposes including creating useable outdoor space, retaining grades, as well as being purely decorative. Each function has its own specific material and building methods. Green Island Design evaluates each property to determine whether a retaining wall should be used for a specific application of if a wall can be used to […]
Continue ReadingCultured & Natural Stone Veneers
Cultured stone and stone veneers provide an attractive and functional alternative to traditional building methods. Cultured stone is becoming more and more popular for both the interior and exterior of homes. Cultured stone is a man made stone manufactured primarily for decorative accents. It is made up of cement, natural aggregates, and iron oxide pigments. […]
Continue ReadingAnother Fabulous Design by “Team GID”
Isn’t this a great layout? As you can see, you do not need to have a huge yard to do something spectacular with it!
Continue ReadingGreen Island Design Receives 2012 Long Island Landscape and Nursery Association Award (LINLA)
Project: “East-End Eden” The new owner of this Southampton estate contacted us to enhance the expansive property. The objectives were clear, but challenging: transform the property into a ‘summer retreat’ to accommodate entertaining a large number of guests, while providing safety and excitement for the owner’s family — and that the property reflect the Hamptons […]
Continue ReadingYear-Round Enjoyment
This early Spring chill we’re having is the perfect time to relax in front of a crackling fire stacked Bluestone fireplace with Bluestone hearth, caps, and accents.
Continue ReadingColonial Stacked Bluestone Multi-Level Retaining Walls with Natural Cleft
Managing Long Island’s hilly terrain requires the expertise of a group experienced with grading, soil abatement, and erosion control issues. Call our retaining wall specialists today! (631) 235-3953 | www.greenislanddesign.com
Continue ReadingArt of Stone
Veneering has the character, look, and feel of natural stone. There are a myriad of patterns, textures, and colors – styles from sleek to rustic – to catch the eye and carry the design’s theme throughout the property. (Inside, too!) The finest craftsmanship and attention to detail is essential when installing stone veneer. (Below: Pennsylvania […]
Continue ReadingTouch of Summer
We’re enjoying this early warm weather break (finally!) Are you ready for the season? It’s not too late to start planning for your swimming pool and patio, so give us a call today! (631) 235-3953
Continue ReadingGo Alfresco!
Invite your family and friends to a relaxing lunch in your new “Backyard Bistro!”
Continue ReadingFrom Our Commercial Portfolio…
As part of Green Island’s redesign and remodeling of the entire Grand Entrance to this busy hotel, welcoming guests is this impressive 10 ft. x 20 ft. Custom Water Wall with East West Stone brand veneering, reflective Sea Glass, and natural rockfaced Bluestone caps — as you can see, our dramatic lighting scheme further highlights […]
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