Western New Yorkers typically have basements in their homes, and Ivy Lea Construction often helps people perfect their basement “man caves” with all sorts of goodies. According to wikipedia.com, a man cave is a male sanctuary where guys can “do as they please without fear of upsetting any female sensibility about house decor or design.”… Read more »
Is a Porch or Deck Better for My Home?
“Summertime and the livin’ is easy” goes the old Gershwin song. And it is when you’re sitting on your porch or deck, relaxing with a cool beverage in one hand and a good book in the other. Western New York’s Ivy Lea Construction can help you expand your outdoor space and add value to your… Read more »
Why Concrete is a Sound Investment
In the Buffalo, New York region, who do you call for concrete work to be done? Ivy Lea Construction is the Buffalo area’s best choice for stamped concrete for your driveway, porch, patio, steps or pool. It’s attractive, captures the look of natural stone, brick, slate or wood, and lasts a long time, even with… Read more »
Signs That Indicate It’s Time For New Siding
Western New York winters can really mess with your home’s siding. From ice to snow and wind to rain, siding takes a beating in and around Buffalo, New York. Ivy Lea Construction–Tonawanda’s trusted name in home improvement–repairs and replaces siding. While the average person doesn’t typically think about their siding on a daily basis, once… Read more »
New Siding Is For More Than Just Looks—It’s A Sound Investment
We spend most of our time inside our homes, especially during our long Buffalo winters. So it’s natural that when money becomes available for a little home improvement, we gravitate towards the sexier options like new fancy furniture or a kitchen remodeling. But when it comes to getting bang for your buck, new siding is… Read more »
For Your WNY Dream House, Stop Dreaming and Start Saving
Everyone, at some point in their life, has taken some time to imagine their dream house, the perfect place to live out the rest of their life. It might be right here in Western New York or it might not. It might involve a certain amount of space, or depend on a very particular layout…. Read more »
Why Spring Is The Perfect Time For New Siding
Here in Western New York, we’re all ready for winter to be over. Like it or not, we’ve still got a few more months to go. But it’s never too early to start thinking about the right home improvements to go with the warm weather. There’s a reason why we get so busy with new… Read more »
Summer Home Improvement Projects: Patios vs Decks
Springtime is a good time for Ivy Lea Construction to build a deck or add a patio to your home in Western New York after the winter snow melts away. What are some of the differences between a deck and a patio? Decks are typically made of solid wood with slotted surfaces, elevated off the… Read more »
Is It Time To Remodel My Bathroom?
Bathrooms are places where we spend a lot of time, for sure. If we’re not checking our hair and faces in the mirror, we’re brushing our teeth, showering and/or using the toilet. Can you imagine life without bathrooms? That said, many Western New Yorkers have bathrooms that haven’t been updated since their home was built…before… Read more »
Home Improvement Project Ideas for Spring
After a cold, snowy winter, many Western New Yorkers start thinking about spring, which brings with it a feeling that change is in the air. Besides being able to put away snow shovels and seeing trees sprout fresh leaves, spring is also a time for home improvement projects. Want to bring more natural light into… Read more »