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  • Enjoy Your Patio Year-Round with an Outdoor Fireplace

    An outdoor fireplace not only adds drama to your outdoor space, but functionality as well.  On those cool summer, spring or fall nights, an outdoor fireplace will throw off warmth that will considerably extend the time you can use your patio.

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    Source: Country Club Homes

    For a smaller backyard, the vertical structure of a chimney will draw the eyes upward expanding the feel of your outdoor area.  A well-designed fireplace becomes an important anchor to the space and beautifully compliments your garden.

    Besides the warmth that emanates from a fireplace, it also naturally throws off wonderful mood lighting.  Even on a cooler or cold evening, the warm glow from outdoors can be an inviting backdrop when entertaining indoors.

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    Source: Country Club Homes

    And, of course, by adding comfy chairs and plush, soft pillows around the fireplace, you may never want to step inside again!  You have now beautifully and seamlessly extended your living space to the outdoors.

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    Source: Country Club Homes

    If you are looking for personalized home design ideas or seeking a luxury home renovation expert in Fairfield County, contact us at 203-762-0550 or visit the Country Club Homes, Inc. website at www.countryclubhomesinc.com.

  • 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…