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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.

  • Adding Wood Flooring? Here’s How to Prepare Your Home for Demolition

    Adding new wood flooring to your home’s floors is an excellent way to revive a space, add visual interest or increase your home’s resale value. A simple wood floor installation can change the entire look of a room. Before work begins, there are several things you should do to prepare: Sound sub-floor.  New wood flooring should be laid on a clean, smooth,…

  • Prepare for Your New Countertop Installation with These Tips

    Most kitchen renovations involve replacing countertops throughout the space. Because the countertops are a focal point of the room’s design, the installation must go smoothly. Before the installation begins there are several things that should be done to prepare. Make sure to: Choose a suitable material. There are a wide variety of countertop materials to choose from. Do…

  • Turn Your Master Closet Into a Hidden Retreat

    Its time to elevate the closet! In your home, the master closet should obviously serve as a space to hold your clothes, shoes, and accessories, but it can be so much more. Transforming your master closet into a hidden retreat simply requires a shift in perspective and a few functional upgrades. Consider adding: Natural light. Adding…

  • Building Up: Add an Additional Story to Your Home or Guest House

    When investigating home remodeling ideas, you may have realized that adding an additional story is a great way to increase square footage. There are important structural and design considerations to make when adding a second story to your home. Before work begins, talk to your contractor about: Design cohesion. A second story addition should look like it…