Tagged: “Masonry Long Island”

Smithtown, NY Project

Smithtown, NY Project

This project in Smithtown, NY incorporates our client’s wish list of a large patio and seat walls with outdoor furniture, an outdoor fireplace as a focal point, a play set for the kids, a large expansive lawn area, and a natural retaining wall with color plantings. Outdoor Fireplace – Cambridge Olde English Wall Fireplace With […]

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Driveways & Grand Entrances

Driveways & Grand Entrances

The gateway or entranceway to your home may be the first thing you or a guest may notice when entering your home. Many factors play into the design including, aesthetics, maneuverability, functionality, security, as well as many others. The size, shape, and material choices are very important as well. Some features and materials to consider… […]

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Patios, Stoops & Walkways

Patios, Stoops & Walkways

There are a multitude of options for patios, walkways, and stoops. These include shape, size, material, color, texture, and more. We can build patios at grade or raised patios that allow you to walk directly outside from any elevation. Walkways can restrict traffic to specific areas or suddenly persuade guests to visit other aspects of […]

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Retaining Walls

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 […]

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Cultured & Natural Stone Veneers

Cultured & 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. […]

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Art of Stone

Art 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 […]

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