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Welcome to the TCR Builders Blog: Your Expert Guide to Home
With over 20 years of experience remodeling and building custom homes on Long Island, we believe great projects start with great information. We’ve created this blog to share our team’s expertise and provide you with the inspiration and knowledge you need for your next home project.
Here, you’ll find expert tips on everything from materials to maintenance, project inspiration from our completed work, and practical guides to help you make the best decisions for your home.
Top Luxury Home Trends for 2026: Inspiring Your Long Island Custom Build or Renovation
Top Luxury Home Trends for 2026: Inspiring Your Long Island Custom Build or Renovation As we close out another year of exceptional builds across the North Shore and beyond, our team at TCR Builders is already looking ahead. In the world of luxury custom homes,...
Building Your Dream Home in Northport: 5 Design Features for the Ultimate Harbor Life
Building Your Dream Home in Northport: 5 Design Features for the Ultimate Harbor Life There is no place on Long Island quite like Northport. With its rolling hills, deep maritime history, and the iconic Main Street leading down to the harbor, living here isn’t just...
Designing Your Dream Custom Home: 5 Must-Have Features for Luxury Living in Nassau County
Designing Your Dream Custom Home: 5 Must-Have Features for Luxury Living in Nassau County Living in historic and vibrant communities like Garden City, Rockville Centre, Mineola, or Williston Park offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and city convenience. But...
The Invisible Details That Save You Thousands: How to Avoid Hidden Costs in Your Long Island Custom Build
The Invisible Details That Save You Thousands: How to Avoid Hidden Costs in Your Long Island Custom Build When planning a custom home or a major renovation on Long Island, it’s easy to get lost in the "fun" details. We all love selecting marble countertops, choosing...
Love Your Home But Need More Space? The Pros and Cons of a Home Addition in Nassau County
Love Your Home But Need More Space? The Pros and Cons of a Home Addition in Nassau County You love your neighborhood. You love the mature trees of Garden City, the convenient commute from Mineola, the community feel of Rockville Centre. There's just one problem: your...
What’s the True Cost of a Major Home Renovation? A Budgeting Guide for Garden City, Mineola & Rockville Centre
What's the True Cost of a Major Home Renovation? A Budgeting Guide for Garden City, Mineola & Rockville Centre Renovating your home in historic and beautiful towns like Garden City or Rockville Centre is an exciting prospect. It’s an opportunity to update a...
The Ultimate Guide to Building a Custom Home on Long Island
The Ultimate Guide to Building a Custom Home on Long Island Dreaming of a home built precisely to your specifications, perfectly situated on beautiful Long Island? Building a custom home is the ultimate expression of personal style and lifestyle aspirations. It's an...