Some Ideas to Consider …

  • 3 Useful Design Elements to Include in Your New Home’s Laundry Room

    Laundry rooms are often the busiest and most overlooked room in the house. The laundry room should be the epitome of function and every element should be specifically designed to meet the homeowner’s needs. There are many elements you can add to a laundry room that boost its usefulness, including:

    • Pet washing station A custom bay to wash your pet is an excellent addition to any laundry room. Be mindful to design the station to fit the size of your pet. Larger animals require a longer bay while smaller animals can be picked up and placed in a higher bay.


    Traditional Laundry Room via Houzz

    • Built-in storage Custom storage is perfect for any laundry room. Take inventory of the space and the items in need of storage before you create a custom storage design. This will help ensure the design meets your specific needs.


    Traditional Laundry Room by Wilton Design-Build Firms Country Club Homes

    • Hidden drying racks Drying racks are great for delicate clothes that may shrink. However, the racks are bulky and take up a lot of space. Consider installing hidden drying racks that can be pulled out and accessed when in use.


    Contemporary Laundry Room via Houzz
    At Country Club Homes we have many more custom home design ideas to share.  Contact us today at 203-762-0550 or visit us at www.countryclubhomesinc.com.

  • Higher Light: Interior Transom Windows

    Transom windows are a lovely historical detail with an interesting history of practical purpose. Before the advent of air conditioning, transom windows were an innovative design feature that allowed for cross ventilation between rooms. Typically, transom windows could be opened and closed using a long metal rod. There were also styles that opened on a…

  • Chic Simplicity: A Black and White Bathroom

    The black and white bathroom is a design classic that always feels fresh. The simplicity of black and white allows for endless experimentation with color and texture to make your space feel distinct and memorable. The walls in a black and white bathroom are an interesting place to explore the use of patterned wallpaper, particularly…

  • Hot Ideas for the Hearth: Custom Fireplace Designs

    As autumn settles in, the age-old custom of gathering around a glowing fire becomes ever more appealing. The fireplace in your home can be a conversational centerpiece with the right application of design skill and imagination. Your fireplace should reflect the overall look and feel of your home, whether traditional, modern, or somewhere in between….

  • Empty-Nesters Purchase Cottage with Downsizing In Mind

    Interested in downsizing? A soon-to-be empty nester couple fell in love with this delightful cottage and purchased the home with downsizing in mind. As the renovation project started, it turned into a labor of love for the couple as they envisioned it as their beach-style retirement home. The small corner lot on Belle Island in the Rowayton section…