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  • Never Be Afraid to Ask Questions When Remodeling Your Home

    A remodeling project can be a complicated process. There are many decisions to be made and a schedule of work to follow. As you begin the home remodeling process, make sure to ask your builder any questions you may have. Many of our clients ask:

    • How long? How much? Staying in close communication with your construction team can help ensure you stay on schedule and on budget.
    • What’s next? Each remodeling project has a list of tasks that need to be completed in a certain order. Ask your construction team what’s next on the list to stay up to date on the progress.
    • Why there? Many construction elements, such as plumbing, wiring, and HVAC installation, is builder designed. If you don’t like the way something is being installed, ask why they chose a specific location and request changes.
    • What’s best? Choosing a construction team that you trust is essential during a remodeling project. If you need to make decisions about the project you can rely on their experience and expert advice.

    For more home remodeling tips, visit us online at Country Club Homes or contact us today at 203-762-0550. We can help you better understand the remodeling process and answer any questions you may have.

  • Home Style of the Month: Shingle

    Making its mark between 1880-1900, particularly in New England coastal towns, the Shingle style of architecture is unmistakably American, with influences from Queen Anne and Colonial homes. Shingle style was never a mass building trend. The homes remained high style, architect driven projects, usually for wealthy families building a summer “cottage” home. The style has…

  • Solid Style: Ideas for a Stone Fireplace

    A natural in traditional and rustic homes, a stone fireplace is a solid focal point in any style interior, contributing warmth and character to a space. Multiple options for the size and shape of the fireplace, the type of stone used, and the earthy variations of the material make each stone fireplace truly distinct.  …

  • Fall in Love with Your Home: Romantic Ideas for Valentine’s Day

    We’re no experts on how to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your significant other but we do know something about how to show love to your home using these romantic ideas. February is a wonderful opportunity to create a spirit of joy in your environment by focusing on the senses romance inspires. Sight: If January didn’t…

  • A Bright Winter: Lighting Design for Your Home

    During the season of shorter days, the lighting design in your home more strongly influences mood. We all spend more time at home during the winter months and lighting can help us feel comfortable, warm and optimistic even on the coldest days. First, there’s natural light. Allowing as much natural light into your home as…