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  • Follow These Tips to Create a Harmonious Shared Office Space

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    A shared home office may seem difficult to manage if you’ve become accustomed to your own space. You may wonder if you’ll be as productive in a shared office or if you’ll have enough individual space. However, a shared office is a great way to maximize the space in your home and create a dedicated work area.

    When designing your shared office consider the following:

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    • Natural lighting. Nothing brightens a room like natural light. You can increase the office’s natural light by adding windows or skylights, or strategically rearranging furniture so your work space receives as much light as possible.
    • Individual space. Even though you are sharing an office, it is important to have your own personal work areas. Consider screens, built-in dividers or draperies that help define the separate spaces.
    • Built-ins. Having a great desk isn’t enough. Many homeowners find installing built-in shelving and cabinets anchors the room and maximizes the available space for both design and efficiency.
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    To learn more about home remodeling ideas that benefit the entire family, contact the professionals at Country Club Homes, Inc. We are committed to creating beautiful spaces that fit our clients’ needs.

  • The Studs of Construction: Understanding the Lumber in Your Home

    You’ve encountered the studs of construction before: You measure and mark the walls to hang a piece of artwork. The first nail goes in easy-breezy, the second one nearly jars the teeth out of your head as you pound it in. That’s a stud. Homes in Fairfield County and around the country are usually framed…

  • Adding a Sauna to Your Home is Great for Your Health

    An in-home sauna may seem like an unnecessary luxury, but in reality it can provide significant benefits to your health. A sauna’s heat works to sooth your nerve endings, relieve tension, reduce joint pain, and relax your muscles.  Spending time in a sauna also works to calm your body and relieve it of stress which promotes…

  • Create Cleverly Concealed Work Spaces in Your Home

    Have you discovered that you could benefit from additional workspaces in your home? Using creative built-in storage is an excellent way to create unique spaces designed specifically to meet your family’s needs. Contemporary Family Room by New York Architects & Designers Murdock Solon Architects via Houzz   Considering adding a: Homework center: Does your kids’ homework spill out across…

  • How to Tell if a Wall or Column is Load-Bearing

    Many homeowners seek to open up space in their home during a home renovation project by removing a wall. This can connect spaces and completely transform a home’s layout. Before a wall can be removed it must first be determined whether the wall is load-bearing. This can be determined by: Traditional Staircase by Wilton Design-Build Firms Country Club…