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  • Do Home Buyers Still Prefer Suburban Living?

    Suburban living in planned residential communities, a trend that started back in the 1960’s and 1970’s, continues to be popular  even half a century later. In fact, these communities have enjoyed their strongest sales this year since 2007.

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    But why?

    Home buyers equate these suburban neighborhoods to quality living. The homes are affordable and provide easy access to amenities that families need the most – amenities that might not be accessible otherwise. This includes shopping, schools and jobs not to mention green space (parks, walking/biking trails, etc.).

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    A mix of housing and commercial developments is what buyers seem most interested in when search for a place to call home. And single-family detached homes are the most desirable structure. These allow for custom choices for buyers that don’t necessarily want cookie-cutter homes that are exact replicas of other nearby homes. From landscaping to expansion, buyers are able to put a personal spin on their property – options that other housing developments don’t allow.

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    Country Club Homes will build a new dream home for you right here in Fairfield County. We can also remodel an existing home into your specific needs and desires.  Contact us at 203-762-0550.

  • Home Style of the Month: Colonial Revival

    A uniquely American style, Colonial Revival was initially inspired by a surge of patriotism and was most popular from 1895-1945. The Philadelphia Centennial of 1876 created a renewed interest in the historical architecture of the United States. Architects began studying early Colonial homes and translated the original ideas into larger homes with an emphasis on…

  • What Trends are Underfoot? Ideas for Wood Flooring

    Beautiful flooring is the underpinning of any stylish home. The ideal flooring is a smart combination of visual appeal and durability and wood floors have reliably accomplished that combination for centuries. Here’s a look at some of the most popular options in wood flooring today. Pale and neutral washes, especially gray, are having a moment…

  • Get Organized: Ideas for A Home Office

    The start of a new year often means a commitment to eliminating clutter and getting organized at home. Here are some ways your home office can do a better job of making your life easier and more efficient. Just like any successful work project, designing your home office requires deliberate planning. Think about how you…

  • A New Outlook: Window Styles

    Thoughtful window design and placement emphasizes a sense of style in your whole home remodel and dramatically affects the look and feel of your space. Windows can create a deeper connection to surrounding nature by framing views and bringing natural light and circulation into your home. Here’s a look at some of today’s most popular…