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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.

  • Luxury Fairfield County Kitchen Styles — The Possibilities

    As a long-time Connecticut architectural design and home building company, Country Club Homes, Inc. has designed many luxury kitchens for New England homes. According to Elle Décor, the most successful kitchens are those that “combine elegance with efficiency – and incorporate personal style as the main ingredient.” New England luxury kitchens can be simple and…

  • Guidelines for Selecting White Marble Counters

    Are you a fan of Italian white marble counters? Italian white marble is one of the most popular countertop and backsplash choices in kitchens today, but, how much do most people really know about it? The gallery images below include a lovely kitchen with a marble countertop from our Country Club Homes, Inc. luxury home…

  • Fairfield County Green Home Building Facts

    What is green home building? A green home is a home that is designed, built, and operated in an ecologically sensitive manner, without compromising comfort or quality of life. The building materials, systems and methods of construction that have been employed to construct the building, maximize three things: The use of sustainable materials Resource and…

  • TotalCare Home Management of Wilton & New Canaan Offers You a Worry Free Summer

    Now that summer has arrived, and vacation time is looming — how are you going to get everything done? TotalCare home management company has the solution for you.  TotalCare Property Management of Wilton & New Canaan is a full service home management company that provides basic maintenance, emergency repairs, major construction and everything in between…