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

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    Image via Country Club Homes

    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 of reasons:

    1. With spring here and summer just weeks away, a pool is the perfect setting for barbecues, birthday parties and neighborhood gatherings.
    2. You can’t forget about the health benefits of having a pool. Swimming is a fun and healthy way to stay fit and active for the entire family!
    3. Since families are increasingly looking for more ways to spend time at home, a swimming pool – complete with a well-designed outdoor space – is ideal for spending quality time without having to leave the house.
    4. Relaxation is also another benefit of having a swimming pool right outside your back door. Who needs a spa or a tanning bed when you can lay out by the pool whenever you feel like it?

    Pools are nice to have, but they come with a lot of responsibility. We strongly suggest having a surrounding fence with a lock added as an extra safety precaution to keep kids and pets from wandering to the water unsupervised. Regular maintenance of a swimming pool is also key, which is conveniently offered through our TotalCare program.

    For more information on designing or building a custom pool in the backyard of your Fairfield County home, contact Country Club Homes Inc. at 203-762-0550 or visit our website at www.countryclubhomesinc.com.

  • When to Construct Your Home in Stages

    Building a custom house requires careful planning. There are a variety of different ways to build a house and one of the most popular methods is phased construction. Phased construction is a process by which you strategically plan and schedule components of a project. Initially, a smaller project is constructed with plans for future additions as budgeting allows….

  • Unique Windows Bring Light and Garden Views For A Different Look At Your Property

    Not every home has magnificent views, but every home can have magnificent windows. If your home could use more natural light, you may be in the market for a unique window installation. Some of our favorite ideas for unique windows include: Ribbon windows Long, narrow windows let a bit of light shine in and can provide visual…

  • Know the Maintenance Involved Before Signing Off on Butcher Block Counters

    A butcher block countertop is an ideal surface for a traditional kitchen. The wood surface is durable and adds a rustic touch to your home decor. Before you install butcher block countertops it’s helpful to be fully aware of their required maintenance. Keep your butcher block looking great by: Keeping it Clean: Keeping the butcher block…

  • Why Radiant Heating is a Home Luxury You Shouldn’t Do Without

    Many Connecticut homeowners have discovered the benefits of installing radiant heating systems in their homes. Radiant heating systems integrate a series of pipes or wires beneath the floor that create a warm, comfortable home environment. Imagine stepping out of bed on a cold Connecticut morning and being greeted by a subtle warmth emanating from the floor….