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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.

  • 10 Expert Steps to Preparing for Your Home Remodel or Renovation

      Updating your home with a remodel or renovation is a thrilling process full of possibilities, but it can also be very stressful.  It’s a big undertaking for any homeowner, and good preparation goes a long way toward ensuring that your home improvements go smoothly from start to finish.  Use these 10 expert steps to…

  • 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. But why? Home buyers equate these suburban neighborhoods to quality living. The homes are affordable and provide…

  • Create More Drama Outside Your Home with Landscape Lighting

    Highlighting a garden, pathway, entry and outdoor entertainment area with creative lighting is a fast way to add elegance and drama to your landscape.  Artfully arranged exterior lighting will call attention to your pool, patio, and unique landscaped elements, turning your home’s exterior into a striking high contrast composition every night. Lighting can be bright…

  • Spring Time Pruning for Your Fairfield County Landscape

    Fairfield County homes look their best with great looking landscaping that is maintained and pruned regularly. Spring is usually the best time to prune plants, but knowing exactly when to trim is key to a healthy blooming plant. We suggest the removal of all dead or damaged stems from plants as soon as you see them. Dead…