Some Ideas to Consider …

  • Keep the Space Under Your Stairs Performing for You

    If you’re searching for a bit more storage in your home you may want to consider putting the space under your stairs to work. This spot in the house may be the prime location to add shelving, cabinetry, or customized storage. Our favorite ways to use this space include:

    Contemporary Staircase by Los Angeles Interior Designers & Decorators ACRE Goods + Services via Houzz
    • Adding open shelving- Open shelving can be added to any space and within any dimensions. Before you finalize the shelving installation make sure you determine exactly what you plan to store to make sure the dimensions are accurate.
    Keep the Space Under Your Stairs Performing for You
    Beach Style Staircase by Chicago Interior Designers & Decorators Tom Stringer Design Partners via Houzz
    • Installing pull-out cabinets- Rolling cabinets will add plenty of storage space while still maintaining a sleek appearance. Consider adding pull-out cabinets designed for shoe storage, winter coats, or pet essentials.
    Keep the Space Under Your Stairs Performing for You
    Traditional Home Office by Toronto Photographers Leslie Goodwin Photography via Houzz
    • Creating a mini-study- A narrow desk fits perfectly under many staircases. You can put this space to even better use by creating a technology hub for the entire family. Place your wi-fi router, printer, and a mobile charging station under the stairs to keep all of your technology needs in one space.

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  • A Cool Basement Solution to Inspire Your Own Home Design

    Millions of homes across the country have basements, but few have a basement as functional as this indoor/outdoor design found in Washington State. These homeowners envisioned a space where its difficult to determine where the outside ends and where the inside begins. There are several details from this basement that you could use to inspire…

  • Think Outside the Box Shaped Room and Let in More Light

    In custom home design its important to think outside of the box. We suggest getting creative with room shapes and home layout instead of relying on box-shaped rooms. A simple shift away from the standard square room allows more light to pour into the room and helps create an airy feel. At Country Club Homes we understand…

  • May New England Home Style of the Month: Federal

    The Federal architectural style is truly American and represents the Federal era of 1780 to 1830 in the United States. This was a time of new beginnings and the birth of a nation. Hallmarks of the Federal style include symmetry, balance, and the lack of adornments. There are many classic Federal buildings still in use across the country…

  • Add Layers of Interest to a Large Space With Clever “Mini Rooms”

    One of the hottest trends in home remodeling is creating mini-rooms within larger spaces. There are a variety of reasons for wanting to add a mini-room including privacy, visual interest, and an innovative use of space. If you are interested in a mini-room consider adding it to your: Playroom – Playrooms are all about whimsy and fun and a great way to elevate…