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  • New Canaan Residence Receives Home Makeover

    Long known as a premier address in New Canaan, CT, this home on Oenoke Ridge Road combines classic shingle-style, detailed workmanship and modern amenities. Modest in size from the exterior, yet 10,000 square feet, the home is characterized by high ceilings, substantial moldings and columned entry ways.

     

    Shingle-Style Second Home Exterior
    Classic shingle-style home with detailed workmanship and modern amenities.

    The wide front porch and custom distressed knotty alder wood door with side lights brings one into the large entry foyer, with white oak wood flooring banded in walnut. The foyer is the core area that leads to the formal and informal living rooms, dining room, kitchen and the front stairway to the second floor. Immediately to your left is the formal living room and library. The living room, with a beautiful bay window to the front porch has a gas-lit fireplace, Durango granite topped wet bar, and access to a private terrace and garden. Double French mahogany doors lead you to the sunken mahogany paneled library, which is windowed on three sides, has custom built-ins and is fully wired for internet access.

     

    Country Club Homes, Inc. and Sheridan Interiors. Architect: James Schettino Architects
    Entry foyer with white oak wood flooring banded in walnut.

    The home was purchased by a Manhattan-based couple as their weekend home. The couple envisioned their home filled with summer colors. Country Club Home’s referred the couple to Beth Schoenherr of Sheridan Interiors in Wilton, CT to transform the home into their weekend haven.

     

    New Canaan Resicence home receives makeover
    Oenoke Ridge Family Room Before and After Makeover

    We are pleased to announce the home makeover was featured in this month’s issue of Connecticut Cottages & Gardens Magazine. You will want to check out the before and after photos. The interior design makeover by Sheridan Interiors is spectacular.

    If you are searching for more information about custom homes in Fairfield County, you can view our featured homes in our Custom Homes Portfolio or contact our team today at 203-762-0550.

  • Bring Elements of Japan Into Your Home Design for a Simple and Elegant Space

    Your home should be your sanctuary, a place to unwind and relax after a hectic day. A great way to create a calming and serene space is to incorporate elements of Japanese-inspired design into your home.  Japanese homes are known for their use of negative space, clean lines, and serene qualities. If you’re hoping to bring Japanese…

  • New Construction for Latest in Sustainable Features

    The National Association of Home Builders recently conducted a survey asking new home buyers about their views on sustainability. The top sustainable features that buyers are seeking include Energy Star rated appliances, low-E windows, and programmable thermostats. There was also a strong contingent of buyers who desire even more sustainable features including geo-thermal technology, photovoltaic solar panels, and…

  • 4 Reasons to Consider Quartz Over Granite for Your Kitchen

    Quartz countertops offer homeowners the beauty of natural stone without the hassle of upkeep and maintenance. Selecting a quartz countertop for your kitchen is an excellent way to bring both form and function to the space. Homeowners often choose quartz countertops because of their: Durability Quartz countertops are made from one of the most durable minerals on…

  • Nautical Inspiration on the Hill in New Canaan, CT

    Come out, have fun, support New Canaan CARES Kitchen & Home Tour   Looking for inspiration? Tour this gracious westside home that offers a personal tribute to the passions of its owners and the talented artistry of Country Club Homes and Sheridan Interiors. This is immediately evident with a custom front door replicating the one from the…