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  • House Materials Known for Their Durability

    If you are taking the time and effort to have your home renovated, you want to make sure the results are long-lasting. At Country Club Homes, we emphasize using the most durable materials. Here is a look at four materials that we love using in our projects because they stay looking great for decades with minimal wear and tear.

    Stone Tile

    Traditional tile is so versatile. We have used in in bathrooms, kitchens, counter tops, floors, and even roofs. You can choose from any color or pattern, and the results stay looking as good as new for decades.

    Stoned Tile Kitchen

    Stone Tile via Houzz
    Hardwood

    A hardwood floor may need sanding and refinishing after a few years of wear, but with this care it keeps its natural beauty for an incredible length of time.
    Hardwood Floors
    Hardwood Floors via Houzz
    Copper

    More durable than aluminum or vinyl, copper gutters and pipes add character to a space and they also last a lifetime.

    Traditional Porch by Point Pleasant Beach Architects & Building Designers Richard Bubnowski Design LLC
    Masonry

    We love using masonry in new constructions and on additions. It provides a natural look and won’t break down.
    Masonry Fireplace
    Masonry Fireplace by Country Club Homes
    For help integrating these materials in your new home, contact Country Club Homes. We design new homes and help you make wonderful changes to upgrade existing spaces, too.  Call us at 203-762-0550 or visit us at www.countryclubhomesinc.com.

  • 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…