Overwhelmingly, contractors answer “no” to the above question ( only 27% of contractors currently have a functional web site, from this book ). We know they have vans, vans and more vans. But how useful can just a van be as an advertising tool. It can tell the viewer the specific skill set of the […]
I know for those of you who have not worked with many contractors before, it’s hard to believe me when I tell you this. But a contractor who texts and emails is in fact a miracle. I’m not saying it’s like walking on water, but it is something to appreciate. The vast majority of contractors […]
10 questions for contractor: Color Your Space Swee10 Profile: https://sweeten.com/ 1. Your Name and your company’s name? My name is Don Zuniga. I have a small company called “Color Your Space.” 2. How long has the company been in business? I’ve been doing business for over 12 years, but only 2 years as CYS. 3. […]
“The project needed a high level of skill and creative thinking to accomplish what looks quite simple. We created a truly wonderful interior environment with high-end finishes that the client completely loves.” -Bob Reid, tS member & owner of ReidBuild This week we’re on Madison Ave. with new tS member ReidBuild, for a close up look at […]
In New York City it’s tough to find an apartment with enough space, and near impossible to find one with extra. So, when the apartment next door went up for sale in the O’Neill Building, these Ladies’ Mile homeowners had a great opportunity to combine the apartments, and double the size of their Manhattan pied-à-terre. This […]
This week we’re off to a beach bungalow in the Hamptons to get our last taste of summer and catch up with tS member firm Uli & Associates (formally Fractal Construction). Firm owner and lead architect, Ulises “Uli” Liceaga walked us through the recent renovation of his own summer home, this little 800 square foot, 2 bedroom bungalow, which he […]
“Creating efficiently beautiful spaces is what we do and we believe this apartment is as efficient as it gets. We design spaces that function with little room for excess fluff…everything has a purpose.” -Anishka Clarke tS member & co-owner of Ishka Designs The owner of this bright, 750sqft 1-bed in Park Slope works for one of the top […]
He grew up watching his dad work in construction and has loved it ever since At Sweeten, the experts in our network are experienced contractors and design pros we’d be thrilled to have working in our own homes. We check their licenses, insurance, quality of work, and customer service skills. Trust and open communication are the lifeblood of our free renovation service, and our personal […]
His secret to success? Good communication At Sweeten, the experts in our network are experienced contractors and design pros we’d be thrilled to have working in our own homes. We check their licenses, insurance, quality of work, and customer service skills. Trust and open communication are the lifeblood of our free renovation service, and our […]
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