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  • Add Warmth to Your Home Both Indoors and Out With Isokern Fireplaces

    Whether indoors or out, there is nothing like a fireplace to lend warmth, both literally and figuratively, to a space. Do you wish you had one in your master bedroom, dining room or any other place in your home, but feel now it’s too late?  Not so with the latest modular, masonry fireplaces from Isokern.  Unlike traditional fireplaces, which are both costly and difficult to retrofit into an existing room, the Isokern makes it easier and could save you up to 20% overall.


    Living Room by Sacramento Fireplaces Rustic Fire Place via Houzz

    Isokern fireplaces come in a variety of sizes, shapes and designs and can be finished in your choice of finishes including brick, stucco, natural or cultured stone, as well as a variety of veneers.  They have been designed to fit into most existing spaces., even if there is not a fireplace already there, whether indoors or out.  Your wish may be closer to reality with an Isokern fireplace!


    Traditional Patio by Sacramento Building Supplies Rustic Brick and Stone via Houzz
    The modularity of Isokern fireplaces also means that they can be installed in far less time than conventional fireplaces.  This means less inconvenience, less aggravation and less cost for the homeowner.

    Isokern Fireplace
    Traditional Spaces by Atlanta Architects & Designers Stephen Fuller Designs via Houzz

    For more information on Isokern fireplaces or other home design ideas appropriate for the Fairfield County area, visit us online at the Country Club Homes website or contact us directly at 203-762-0550.

  • Small Details Can Make All the Difference in a Universal Design

    Universal design is the process of creating a home that works for all residents, regardless of ability or age. Many universal design homes are created specifically for homeowners that are in wheelchairs or have other physical needs, but universal design goes beyond adding ramps and making sure doorways are wide enough to accommodate a wheelchair….

  • 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…

  • Driftwood Architecture is a Gorgeous Way to Bring the Outdoors Into Your Home

    One of the most wonderful things about coastal living, aside from the stunning views, is the vast array of design ideas you can draw upon from the sea.  While common design features like ship motifs and seashells have to walk a fine line to avoid moving from tasteful to kitschy, one oceanic design element is…

  • Consider the Practical Beauty of Cedar Roofs

    Best known for their undeniable beauty, cedar roofs offer a host of other benefits to homeowners. They are incredibly durable, environmentally friendly, and stand up to even the worst weather conditions. If you’re considering installing a cedar roof as part of your construction project take the time to understand the material before you begin. Cedar roofs…