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.

  • Being Prepared: Are Your Home and Family Ready for a Super Storm?

    Summer brings with it long days, vacations, ice cream cones… and storms.  Summer thunderstorms are common this time of year, and most of them are nothing to worry about.  However, summer is also hurricane season and, as we learned last year, the northeastern coast is not immune to the damaging effects of these super storms….

  • Remodeling Ideas That’ll Make Your Home Feel Bigger

    Gaining more living space in your home is not always about increasing the actual square-footage. Often times, remodeling a room so that it can serve double duty can effectively make your home seem a lot bigger and more functional. Here are some suggestions for remodeling your home to appear larger without actually adding on to…

  • The Benefits of a New Custom Home vs an Existing Home

    When searching for a new home, one of the earliest questions you need to answer is whether you want to buy an existing home or build a custom home.  Both have their benefits, but in many cases the benefits of custom building outweigh those of buying an existing home. When you search for existing homes,…

  • Has Marble in the Home Lost Its Luster?

    The use of marble in the home is a centuries old tradition. It’s beauty in the kitchen, bathroom and as floors or walls cannot be denied. But times do change. Once a sign of affluence, the allure of this natural stone has decreased dramatically as it has found its way into a high percentage of…