Brian Ciota

Design-Build Remodeling vs Traditional: What CNY Homeowners Should Know

If you’ve ever taken on a home renovation project, or even just started thinking about one, you’ve probably heard a few stressful stories from friends or neighbors:

Is it Safe to Live in a House With Lead Paint? A Homeowner's Guide to Lead Exposure, Risks, and Solutions

When you're buying, selling, or living in a home built before 1978, the question inevitably arises:

What is Dry Rot? Best Ways to Identify and Treat it

Dry rot is a type of destructive wood decay caused by the fungus Serpula lacrymans, which can lead...

The Art of Tiled Patterns: Elevate Your Home with Real Craftsmanship

Tilework is more than just a functional aspect of a home; it’s a form of art that brings depth,...

The Timeless Elegance of a Dark Blue Kitchen in Baldwinsville

When our repeat clients in Baldwinsville, NY approached us at McClurg to revitalize their...

Shower Grab Bars 101: A Professional's Guide to Safety Rails

As a company that has completed many bathroom remodels, we've seen our fair share of shower and tub...

5 Questions You Should Ask Before Beginning a Home Addition

Adding square footage onto your home is a large undertaking, and it can be tough to know where to...

Let the Sunshine In: 5 Ways to Let More Natural Light Into Your Home

As spring is turning to summer, the days are getting longer in Central New York. This means more...

Creating Your New Home Office

As our new normal shifts to us working from home more often, creating a space dedicated to your...

5 Most Popular Home Improvements

As you spend extra time at home this month, you may be noticing all those home improvement projects...

Your Ultimate Home Maintenance Checklist

Keeping up with home maintenance can seem overwhelming, but taking care of small tasks throughout...