Some Ideas to Consider …

  • Make a Statement with Wallpaper

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    Wallpaper has made its return! Not long ago, wallpaper was considered “old fashioned” or “retro,” but now homeowners and designers have found innovative ways to integrate it into modern home decor. It’s important to choose a wallpaper that is high quality, and will provide durable beauty in your room’s design.

    If you want to install wallpaper in your home, there are several applications to consider, including:

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    • An accent wall. Similar to painting a single wall a bold color, using wallpaper on an accent wall creates visual interest and depth in a room. Bold patterns or textured designs will complement the color of the other walls.
    • Behind shelving. Dress up the space behind a built-in shelving unit by applying wallpaper. This adds pattern and interest to small spaces, and provides a beautiful backdrop to home decor and accessories.
    • The entryway. Set the stage for your home’s design by adding wallpaper to the entrance. Extend the entrance’s wallpaper up the stairs to connect spaces and provide continuity.


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    To learn more about ways to create visual interest in our custom built homes contact the professionals at Country Club Homes, Inc. online at www.countryclubhomesinc.com or by telephone at 203-762-0550.

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  • 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…