Out With The Old, In With The New!

by | Sep 2, 2023 | Blog

This is a Needham, Massachusetts garage, office and mudroom renovation. Our excavator J Schmidt Excavating Inc. carefully took down the existing structure to make room for an office, a larger garage and a much needed mudroom and side entrance. Awesome Job!
What’s For Dinner?

What’s For Dinner?

by | Jun 27, 2023 | Blog

This arched front range hood was specially designed and tiled to fit over a 36″ induction stove. Cabinet lines are clean and modern, with floating shelves and quartz counters with a textured tile backsplash. In addition, we installed brushed brass hardware for...
How Functional Is Your Pantry?

How Functional Is Your Pantry?

by | Jun 16, 2023 | Blog

This newly finished pantry room will provide the homeowner with a distinct and orderly spot to keep products and household supplies, as well as a quiet and out of the way location for the cats’ food and water! Beautiful and useful! Click here for an article...
Is Your Entrance As Grand As It Could Be?

Is Your Entrance As Grand As It Could Be?

by | May 13, 2023 | Blog

What is the first thing that people see when they come upon your home? The entrance. Is your entryway as grand as it could/should be? Emslie Building & Remodeling knows how important the main entrance to your castle is to you, your guests and your home’s...
How Do They Do That?

How Do They Do That?

by | Apr 26, 2023 | Blog

Floating shelves are extremely popular these days and can be installed practically anyplace to add  utilitarian storage or artistic designs that enhance the aesthetic of your home. They are available in a number of styles, ranging from modern and sleek to rustic and...
Where’s your Restroom?

Where’s your Restroom?

by | Apr 19, 2023 | Blog

The powder room or common bathroom of a home is a perfect place to showcase an artistic design element. It’s also one of the easiest rooms of a home to affordably redesign. Have fun with the selection of your finishes while creating a comfortable and interesting...
Matching Old and New… What to do?

Matching Old and New… What to do?

by | Apr 14, 2023 | Blog

Patching in new with old in a manner that doesn’t appear obvious or change the historical nature or design of a home is something that we take into consideration in everything we do. We always do our best to match the style of the home in your added-on spaces as well...
Do Homes Need To Breathe?

Do Homes Need To Breathe?

by | Apr 3, 2023 | Blog

Many home builders of the past were taught that a home needs to “breathe”. What we know now, is that a healthy and efficient home is an airtight plenum that keeps out moisture and drafts and keeps the fresh filtered air in. Spray foam insulation and vapor barriers are...
What’s Inside Your Walls?

What’s Inside Your Walls?

by | Mar 26, 2023 | Blog

Did you know that every wall in your home can and does contain system components that are critical to the comfort, durability and quality of your dwelling? The three most common hidden elements are: 1. Plumbing 2. Electrical 3. Heating & Cooling (HVAC) It is...