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  • How the Winners of Best in American Living Reflect Current Design Values

    The National Association of Home Builders recently recognized builders from across the country that stood out in innovation and home design trends. The award winning projects give us a glimpse into what is on the horizon for construction and remodeling trends. Common ideas represented in the honored projects include:

    • Spa-like bathrooms Centered bathtubs, radiant floor heating, and multi-head showers can all make your bathroom feel like a spa. Treat your bathroom as a space in your house that is specifically designed to get away from it all.


    Contemporary Bathroom via Houzz

    • Indoor-outdoor living Transitional spaces are a hot trend and utilize screens, foldable walls, and removable walls. Consider installing an accordion glass wall or window for the ability to easily transform an indoor space into a transitional outdoor space.


    Traditional Sunroom by Mill Valley Interior Designers & Decorators EJ Interior Design, Eugenia Jesberg via Houzz

    • Mixing materials The mixing of natural materials with industrial and contemporary materials helps soften the look of modern design. Including classical elements with the sleek glass and steel of industrial design stood out in the award winning projects as innovative and on-trend.


    Contemporary Kitchen by Greenville Interior Designers & Decorators Linda McDougald Design | Postcard from Paris Home
    At Country Club Homes we are committed to staying current with new home design trends. Contact us today to learn more at 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…