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  • Gorgeous Ideas for Adding Interior French Doors to Your Home

    One surefire way to add character to your home is to install interior French doors with custom glass treatments. These stately doors will open up a space by allowing plenty of light to flow between rooms. However, they can also pose a challenge when you’re wanting to ensure privacy in an office, bedroom, or bathroom.

    Our favorite ways to enhance the look of the French doors include:

    Traditional Bedroom by Huntington Beach Doors Interior Door and Closet Company via Houzz
    • Frosted glass panels- Frosted glass panels highlight the beauty of the door while also adding privacy. There are a variety of styles to choose from including textured panels and those with etched designs.
    Traditional Family Room by Encino Interior Designers & Decorators Dayna Katlin Interiors via Houzz
    • Tiered Roman shades- Choosing a French door with tiered Roman shades allows you to control the amount of light you let in without bulky drapes or permanent coverings. Choose a shade in a neutral color to complement the room and stand the test of time.
    Traditional Living Room by Charleston Interior Designers & Decorators J. Rhodes Interior Design, Inc. via Houzz
    • Plantation shutters- Custom plantation shutters let light in during the day but can be easily closed for additional privacy. They offer a clean and subtle look that will work with any home decor.

    For more information on beautiful and innovative custom home design ideas, contact our team at Country Club Homes,  call  203-762-0550 or visit us at www.countryclubhomesinc.com.

  • At Your Service: Ideas for the Perfect Butler’s Pantry 

    A butler’s pantry, originally used to plate meals and store silver, is a tradition from the 1800s that has enjoyed a revival in recent years. Usually positioned between the kitchen and dining room, a butler’s pantry is a wonderful custom element for people who love to entertain at home. While butler’s pantries from the 19th…

  • 2016 Trend: Cutting-Edge Home Automation System

    Do you have a cutting-edge home automation system in your home? Smart homes used to be thought of as something of a frill to many. Today, these electronic systems enhance the way we live in a simple yet revolutionary way bringing elegance, simplicity, convenience, flexibility, security and sensibility to our lives. A strategically and well-planned…

  • 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…

  • Design Pros Call it – Hottest Appliance: Convection Steam Ovens

    Sub-Zero and Wolf revealed the results of their 2016 Kitchen Design Forecast at “Design Pros Call It.” Below are key findings from their poll: Open floor plans are still in demand. Formal dining rooms are a thing of the past. White is still the most popular color in the kitchen while new neutrals and accent…