Some Ideas to Consider …

  • Bring the Outside In to Your Kitchen for Perfect Entertaining in Warm Weather

    The warm summer months are just around the corner and it is never too early to consider upgrading your kitchen space for endless entertaining opportunities. One of today’s hottest kitchen trends is to connect your exterior space with your kitchen.  Our favorite design ideas include:

        • Installing an indoor/outdoor counter space Extending your kitchen counter into an exterior space allows you to boost your entertaining potential. Bar stools or high back chairs positioned outside let you entertain guests while you prepare food inside.


    Mediterranean Patio by Boulder Design-Build Firms Melton Design Build via Houzz

      • Adding folding windows and doors Accordion glass doors and windows fold back to connect your indoor and outdoor spaces for seamless design. Even when the windows or doors are closed the clear glass will provide a natural connection with the outside.


    Mediterranean Patio via Houzz

        • Focusing on comfort When the windows or doors are open you may need additional heating and cooling to make sure your guests are comfortable. Ceiling fans keep air circulating in the summer time and radiator panels installed in the ceiling keep the space warm in the winter.


    Traditional Patio by Wilton Design-Build Firms Country Club Homes
    To learn more about custom kitchen remodeling projects contact our team at Country Club Homes today at 203-762-0550 or visit us at www.countryclubhomesinc.com. We can help you create the perfect spot to gather with your family and friends.

  • 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…