Some Ideas to Consider …

  • Add the Luxury of a Bedroom Balcony to Your Home

    There’s an exciting new trend in bedroom design, and it’s one that will help connect you with the outdoors — balconies. Yes, bedroom balconies are becoming increasingly popular, and we love the luxurious, getaway-style element that they add to homes. Keep these examples in mind while exploring ways to add a balcony to your bedroom:

    We love the way that white and blue decor in the bedroom, and on the balcony, enhance the natural blue of the sea. For a balcony with a beach view, consider basic glass doors to emphasize nature, with white frames to encapsulate the view in luxury.

    If you live in the country, build a bedroom balcony that opens up into the trees. A plain railing and a basic wood floor emphasize nature.

    Contact Country Club Homes to learn how we can help you incorporate these home remodeling ideas into your bedroom.  Call us at 203-762-0550 or visit us at www.countryclubhomesinc.com.

    Beach Style Bedroom by Greer Home Builders Gabriel Builders Inc. via Houzz
    Traditional Deck by Cambridge Architects & Building Designers Frank Shirley Architects – A wooden balcony overlooking forested hills
    Traditional Porch by Black Mountain Design-Build Firms Living Stone Construction, Inc. via Houzz
  • 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…