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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.

  • When to Put Vaulted Ceilings in Your Home Design

    Vaulted ceilings are a beautiful addition to a home. They help create an airy space that can make a home seem bigger than it actually is. If you’re considering adding a vaulted ceiling to your home renovation project consider the many benefits including: Exposing Rafters A vaulted ceiling provides the opportunity to put your rafters on…

  • Meet Drywall’s New Contender: Foreverboard

    Drywall has been a standard building construction material for years. It is installed easily and provides a consistent surface throughout homes on ceilings and walls. However, drywall may have met its match in Foreverboard, a innovative new building material. This new material is revolutionizing the commercial and residential building industry. It can be used in a…

  • Round It Out: Using Curvilinear Architecture in Your Home Design

    Take a quick look at your home’s architecture. Do you see mostly box-like forms and strong, straight lines? Most homes in our country are dominated by straight line architecture even though rounded lines and curvilinear architecture provide visual interest and create interesting spaces. How can curvilinear architecture be used successfully in your home? Outdoor living spaces When you’re…

  • Keeping a Consistent and Well-Constructed Roof Design in Your Home Addition

    A home addition presents a range of challenges to designers and homeowners, such as: “How can we make the design cohesive while creating a beautiful home exterior?” or “How will the new roof line impact the home’s overall design?” Understanding the issues surrounding the addition’s roof is crucial to making sure the building project is a success. Things…