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  • Escape the Elements: Cold Climate Home Design Ideas

    Another New England winter is upon us and while we may pride ourselves on our hardy natures, it’s still smart to do whatever we can to design our homes with ample comfort and protection from the elements. Here are a few home design ideas to make your home a safe and sturdy haven during the winter months:

    Traditional Farm House with covered entrance - a cold climate home design Idea
    Country Club Homes, Inc.
    • Covered entrances: Porticos or porches at your home’s entrances make coming and going safer, more convenient, and more welcoming for visitors.
    • A snow melting system: Reduce your time shoveling snow by installing a snow melting system under your home’s sidewalks, parking areas and driveway.
    Cold Climate Home Design Ideas: radiant sidewalk
    Christopher Porter
    • Radiant heating systems: Installed under the floor, a radiant heating system is an efficient way to provide additional heat to your home and will bring you wonderful comfort all season.
    • South facing windows: Positioned to take advantage of the most light, south facing windows bring warmth to your home each day by maximizing available winter rays.

     

    Cold Climate Home Design Ideas: South facing windows
    Green Passive Solar Magazine

    Interested in learning more about radiant heat, check out some of our previous posts: Radiant Heat

    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.

     

  • Enjoying the Outdoors: The Charm of Screened Porches in Connecticut

    Are you looking to enhance your Connecticut home with a touch of elegance and practicality? Look no further than Country Club Homes, Inc., your premier builder for high-quality, custom-screened porches. Our expertly designed porches provide a perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor enjoyment, tailored to your unique style and needs. Enjoy the breathtaking Connecticut…

  • Transform Your Outdoor Space: The Magic of Pergolas!

    Pergolas are not just structures; they are architectural statements that add charm and character to any outdoor setting. Whether you envision a cozy retreat in your backyard or a stunning focal point for entertaining your guests. Pergolas offer endless design possibilities. With their open framework and elegant lines pergolas seamlessly blend into any landscape creating…

  • Dining Room Layouts to Dazzle Your Guests

                      With the holidays approaching, ’tis the season to entertain in the dining room. Whether planning an intimate dinner party or a larger soirée, the layout of your dining room can dictate the atmosphere and ambiance of your gathering. Discover some of our favorite dining room layouts…

  • Five Elements to Consider for a Kitchen Island

    The kitchen island is a focal point, prep space, and even offers casual seating in the kitchen. The challenge is to build a kitchen island that complements the design of the home while providing practical functionality. Here are some factors to consider when choosing a kitchen island.