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  • 5 Important Questions to Ask Before Planning Your Dream Kitchen

    As you begin planning your custom kitchen remodeling project, it’s vital to stop and consider your specific needs. Since no two homeowners are the same no two remodeling projects are the same either. Asking yourself these questions will help you make important remodeling decisions and ensure your new kitchen meets your needs.

    1. Who uses the kitchen in your home? Are there any special tasks or hobbies, such as cake decorating or beer brewing, that we should plan for?

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    Traditional Kitchen via Houzz

    2. Do you entertain? Would you like to have additional space in the kitchen for those not involved in the meal prep?

    3. How is the lighting in your current kitchen? Is it sufficient? What additional task lighting might you need in the kitchen?

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    Contemporary Kitchen by Charlotte Interior Designers & Decorators Carolina Design Associates, LLC via Houzz

    4. What storage solutions are you seeking? Are you currently storing kitchen essentials in other rooms? Do you have any customized storage needs?

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    Craftsman Gas Ranges And Electric Ranges by Haddonfield Kitchen & Bath Designers Universal Cabinetry Design Center via Houzz

    5. How often does your family eat together? Would you like an eat-in kitchen?

    To learn more about our custom kitchen remodeling services contact us today at Country Club Homes, call 203-762-0550 or visit us at www.countryclubhomesinc.com. We can help answer any questions you may have about the home remodeling process.

  • Is an Attic Bedroom Right For Your Home?

    Many homeowners, in the quest to find more room for their family, turn to the otherwise ignored attic. It’s not a bad idea as the space is already available, can be insulated easily and makes for a private yet accessible bedroom. Here are a few things to know when considering an attic bedroom renovation. Source: Country Club…

  • Save Money on Your Heating and Cooling with Emme

    There are many factors that go into building an energy-efficient home, and one of the most important decisions is the choice of heating and cooling equipment. Programmable thermostats, controllable ducts and other innovations have revolutionized climate control.  In particular, the use of zone-controlled systems, like those manufactured by Emme, can save you up to 40% on…

  • Stay Warm and Cozy This Winter with Heated Floors

    Heated floors are such a fabulous addition to any home, especially now that winter is fast approaching. The two most popular methods of installation are electric radiant heat and hydronic heat. Here are some ways to distinguish between these two methods: Electric Radiant Heat This is a less expensive and easier to install version, in…

  • Highlight Your Mantel with Beautiful Holiday Decor

    Fireplace mantels are so versatile. They can easily become a room’s focal point or quietly blend into the surrounding environment. And now that our thoughts have turned to holiday decorating ideas, why not let your fireplace mantel take center stage? A gorgeous mantle constructed from a rough hewn log looks fabulous when topped with natural decorating elements. Arrange white…