Those considering outdoor projects can find more information than they would ever need online, and following successful do-it-yourselfers on Pinterest, Instagram and other social media can help even the least creative people jumpstart their imagination. Our project experts at Island Block & Masonry Supply know that our customers from Long Island and beyond have some […]
Not only can the winter take its toll on your patience, but it can cause some hardships along the way for homeowners. Even though the winter can be tough to drive in, your driveway has probably suffered the consequences as well. As the ice and snow begin melting, your asphalt driveway winds up with a […]
Just like you would vacuum the floors inside of your home and dust your furniture, you have to take the time to clean your patio as well. You want to make sure it is clean and looking its best at all times. Start during the early part of spring to begin preparing your space for […]
Choosing the Right Material for Your Patio Concrete No one wants to look at a boring piece of concrete when sitting out on the patio. However, if you are adamant about using it, consider going with a stamped pattern complete with dye coloring to provide you with a more natural appearance. It’s important that you […]
Brick home exteriors might be more costly initially for your home, but the advantages they bring to the table are well worth the expense. Installing a proper drainage system to your home will allow you to reap the rewards of this durable material for years to come. In the long run, having brick on the […]
For contractors, homeowners, designers and architects, hearing about a hot new trend in design is one of the most exciting things around when building or remodeling a home. Beyond learning about the trend, finding out about how cost-effective it is only adds to the level of excitement. To transform the look and feel of your […]
Island Block knows there are numerous ways you can use quality paving products this year, and they are ready with practical suggestions. This is surprising: they often hear from startled homeowners about how durable and the different applications of beautiful paving products can present. It’s really an eye opener The winter paving design and planning […]
