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  • A House Full of Secrets: Designing a Home With Hidden Passages for Convenience and Privacy

    If you love a good mystery you know that secret passageways are the epitome of suspense and intrigue. What is behind that door and through that hidden passage? Secret passageways can be built into your home to boost privacy and convenience. Our favorite passageway ideas include the:

      • Bookshelf doorway. It may look like a wall full of books but it actually opens up to reveal a passageway to the next room! Ensure the entrance stays hidden by strategically placing books so the portion that opens looks similar to the part that stays in place.


    Contemporary Bathroom via Houzz

      • Mirror on the wall. A stationary frame without any exposed seams is ideal for holding a large decorative mirror and hiding what lies behind. This method is perfect for camouflaging a large vault or safe built into the wall.


    Contemporary Closet via Houzz

      • Rotating stairs. Guests to your home may never realize that the stairs they’re using actually rotate to reveal a secret passageway. “Flipping” the stairs up like a garage door is a relatively easy installation and can be controlled with a remote control.

    hidden stairwells
    Spaces by Gilbert Doors Creative Home Engineering via Houzz
    If you want to learn more custom home design ideas contact us at Country Club Homes. We are committed to meeting the individual needs of each of our clients.

  • A Pool for Your Fairfield County Home… Why Not?

    Having a swimming pool in your backyard might seem like a luxury to some – and it is. Although your very own swimming pool can add tons of visual appeal to your outdoor space, it actually goes a lot deeper than that. Pools are a beneficial addition to any Fairfield County home for a number…

  • Sunrooms Shine Bright All Year Long in Fairfield County

    The addition of a sunroom to your New England home will add a versatile and extremely enjoyable space to your property. In addition to being an ideal space for the part-time gardener, it can also accommodate kids doing homework, fun family activities and a space to just relax after a long day. Sunrooms, however, are…

  • Total Home Maintenance with TotalCare

    Homeowners know all too well that keeping their property well-maintained is crucial. It’ll keep costly repairs from surprising you, and it can improve your quality of life knowing that everything is being taken care of. That’s exactly why we offer TotalCare, an affiliate of Country Club Homes. It’s a full-service home management company serving residents…

  • Lots O’Books… in the Kitchen?

    Take a peak inside any home office and you’re sure to find at least one shelf full of books. But what about a display of books in the kitchen? Believe it or not, the kitchen is a great place to integrate bookshelves, especially for the use of all of those cookbooks you’ve collected over the…