Some Ideas to Consider …

  • All the World’s a Stage, So Why Not Add One to Your Bonus Room?

    If you have family members that love to sing, dance, and act you should consider adding a stage to your home. We can think of no better way to celebrate their talents than to construct a custom stage in your bonus room perfect for every home performance. Our favorite home stage ideas include:

    • Adding media Why not create a stage that does double duty? Consider adding a large screen at the back of the stage for movie night that stays safely tucked behind curtains during live performances.


    Traditional Home Theater by Wilton Design-Build Firms Country Club Homes

    • Elevating the stage If your bonus room has high ceilings you should take advantage of this space by elevating the stage. Building it up, adding stairs on either side, and creating custom storage below the stage for props and sets is a great way to bring a theater experience into your home.


    Eclectic Basement via Houzz

    •  Keeping it whimsical Don’t take the stage too seriously! Add whimsy to the area by wiring the stage for cool lighting effects or building in custom sets that can be used over and over again.


    Traditional Home Theater by Los Angeles Home Media Design & Installation Bliss Home Theaters & Automation, Inc
    At Country Club Homes we have a wide variety of custom home design ideas that can help transform your space. Contact us today at 203-762-0550 or visit us at www.countryclubhomesinc.com.

  • Is an Attic Bedroom Right For Your Home?

    Many homeowners, in the quest to find more room for their family, turn to the otherwise ignored attic. It’s not a bad idea as the space is already available, can be insulated easily and makes for a private yet accessible bedroom. Here are a few things to know when considering an attic bedroom renovation. Source: Country Club…

  • Save Money on Your Heating and Cooling with Emme

    There are many factors that go into building an energy-efficient home, and one of the most important decisions is the choice of heating and cooling equipment. Programmable thermostats, controllable ducts and other innovations have revolutionized climate control.  In particular, the use of zone-controlled systems, like those manufactured by Emme, can save you up to 40% on…

  • Stay Warm and Cozy This Winter with Heated Floors

    Heated floors are such a fabulous addition to any home, especially now that winter is fast approaching. The two most popular methods of installation are electric radiant heat and hydronic heat. Here are some ways to distinguish between these two methods: Electric Radiant Heat This is a less expensive and easier to install version, in…

  • Highlight Your Mantel with Beautiful Holiday Decor

    Fireplace mantels are so versatile. They can easily become a room’s focal point or quietly blend into the surrounding environment. And now that our thoughts have turned to holiday decorating ideas, why not let your fireplace mantel take center stage? A gorgeous mantle constructed from a rough hewn log looks fabulous when topped with natural decorating elements. Arrange white…