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  • Ease the Chill: Steam Showers

    A steam shower in your master bathroom is a luxury to be enjoyed every day, particularly during the chilly winter months. After a long day in the icy cold, basking in a warm and steamy shower is a comforting pleasure that relaxes your body and restores your spirit.

    Steam showers have numerous health and wellness benefits. The spa-like effects of steam showers include improved skin tone and texture, more restful sleep, and relief from respiratory infections. The natural boosting of blood circulation provided by a steam shower helps to relieve fatigue and exhaustion, as well as physical and mental stress. Athletes and those with painful joints appreciate the way a steam shower’s warm and relaxing air penetrates deep into sore muscles and bones.

    Steam Shower by Stonewood LLC
    Stonewood LLC

    Luxury master bathrooms now integrate steam showers in a scale that makes a statement, with numerous pampering features reminiscent of a day spa.

    Steam Shower& Pedestal Tub - The+Stiers+Aesthetic
    The Stiers Aesthetic

    Steam Shower Design Elements

    • Dramatic size, sometimes designed for two with separate built-in seating and showerheads
    • Glass-walled showers oriented toward a view
    • Visual texture from the unusual surfaces, patterns and placement of tiles
    • Digital personalization with music and lighting
    Steam Showers designed by Stainback-Hess Studio, LLC. Wall-to-wall hexagon mosaic made of Calcutta gold for the floors. Winner of Atlanta Homes & Lifestyle’s 23nd Annual Bath Contest
    Stainback-Hess Studio, LLC

    At Country Club Homes, we stay in touch with the latest custom home design trends to share exciting new ideas with our clients. Contact us today at 203-762-0550 or visit us at countryclubhomesinc.com to learn more about our work.

     

  • Small Details Can Make All the Difference in a Universal Design

    Universal design is the process of creating a home that works for all residents, regardless of ability or age. Many universal design homes are created specifically for homeowners that are in wheelchairs or have other physical needs, but universal design goes beyond adding ramps and making sure doorways are wide enough to accommodate a wheelchair….

  • A House Full of Secrets: Designing a Home With Hidden Passages for Convenience and Privacy

    If you love a good mystery you know that secret passageways are the epitome of suspense and intrigue. What is behind that door and through that hidden passage? Secret passageways can be built into your home to boost privacy and convenience. Our favorite passageway ideas include the: Bookshelf doorway. It may look like a wall full of…

  • Driftwood Architecture is a Gorgeous Way to Bring the Outdoors Into Your Home

    One of the most wonderful things about coastal living, aside from the stunning views, is the vast array of design ideas you can draw upon from the sea.  While common design features like ship motifs and seashells have to walk a fine line to avoid moving from tasteful to kitschy, one oceanic design element is…

  • Consider the Practical Beauty of Cedar Roofs

    Best known for their undeniable beauty, cedar roofs offer a host of other benefits to homeowners. They are incredibly durable, environmentally friendly, and stand up to even the worst weather conditions. If you’re considering installing a cedar roof as part of your construction project take the time to understand the material before you begin. Cedar roofs…