Some Ideas to Consider …

  • Customize Your Home with a Theater, Home Gym, or Other Specialty Room

    It is the custom touches that set a house apart from the others, as well as make it more livable for you.  If you work at home, you may need a home office with custom built-ins or perhaps a work-out room would be nice to take some breaks from work!  Some people dream of having a home theatre and media room with a movie screen, projector television, sound equipment and computer.  Once again, add custom-built bookshelves and cabinets, as these are always desirable.

    Source: Country Club Homes
    Source: Country Club Homes

    The quilt-maker in the family may need a craft and hobby room for laying out fabric, cutting and sewing.  The room can also be used as an art studio for painting and making pottery or for children’s crafts or even as a gift-wrapping room!  There is always the “man cave” specialty room with a pool table and wet bar, the custom wine cellar, or a room for the collector. These home design ideas customize your home and ultimately add to its value.

    Source: Country Club Homes
    Source: Country Club Homes

    A specialty room may comprise a detached out-building, or it may be a bonus or extra room in your house.  The lower level of a home can often be a perfect location.

    Source: Country Club Homes
    Source: Country Club Homes

    If you are thinking of adding a speciality room, or if you need expert home renovations in Fairfield county, Connecticut, contact us at 203-762-0550 or online at the Country Club Homes, Inc. website at  http://www.countryclubhomesinc.com/.

  • Construction Prices Continue to Rise as the Demand for New Construction Expands

    While the real estate market is still somewhat mired in a recession, there are definite signs of life. Over the last 22 months, housing builds have slowly crept upward every month. This means that the materials and, more importantly, the skilled labor needed to build these homes has become increasingly less available. As with any…

  • Follow These Tips for Choosing the Right Light Bulbs for Your Home

    You have several light bulb options for your home. Home lighting can be highly customizable, and the perfect bulbs can help you save money over time. But choosing the right light bulbs can be a challenge. Do you know your options? Here are your choices: Incandescent: The standard in American homes for over 100 years. They…

  • Add a Bedroom Walkout to Your Master Suite

    While having a fabulous master bedroom can be luxurious all by itself, adding its own access to an outdoor retreat can enhance the space. We think that adding a doorway leading out to a private, fantastic view can add value and personality to a home. Having an escape directly connecting to the bedroom is unexpected…

  • Choose the Right Fireplace Material to Make a Statement in Your Home

    A fireplace is a must in most New England homes. It provides warmth in the winter, serves as a design focal point and can anchor a room. Choosing the right material for the fireplace in your home is essential to ensure it matches both the home’s architecture and your personal design style. There are many…