Some Ideas to Consider …

  • 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.

  • Higher Light: Interior Transom Windows

    Transom windows are a lovely historical detail with an interesting history of practical purpose. Before the advent of air conditioning, transom windows were an innovative design feature that allowed for cross ventilation between rooms. Typically, transom windows could be opened and closed using a long metal rod. There were also styles that opened on a…

  • Chic Simplicity: A Black and White Bathroom

    The black and white bathroom is a design classic that always feels fresh. The simplicity of black and white allows for endless experimentation with color and texture to make your space feel distinct and memorable. The walls in a black and white bathroom are an interesting place to explore the use of patterned wallpaper, particularly…

  • Hot Ideas for the Hearth: Custom Fireplace Designs

    As autumn settles in, the age-old custom of gathering around a glowing fire becomes ever more appealing. The fireplace in your home can be a conversational centerpiece with the right application of design skill and imagination. Your fireplace should reflect the overall look and feel of your home, whether traditional, modern, or somewhere in between….

  • Empty-Nesters Purchase Cottage with Downsizing In Mind

    Interested in downsizing? A soon-to-be empty nester couple fell in love with this delightful cottage and purchased the home with downsizing in mind. As the renovation project started, it turned into a labor of love for the couple as they envisioned it as their beach-style retirement home. The small corner lot on Belle Island in the Rowayton section…