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  • One Kitchen, Two Islands: A Unique Idea for Your Fairfield County Home

    The kitchen has always been the heart of the home, and for obvious reasons. This is where we eat, drink and be merry! We probably all have fond memories of being in the kitchen as a child. The aroma of lasagna baking in the oven, or the sweet smell of fresh homemade apple pie – doesn’t it bring back memories?

    So it’s clear that the kitchen is a crucial space within the home. And it should be designed so as to cater to families who love gathering there. One kitchen design trend that’s certain catching on is the installation of not one, but two islands.

    But why would anyone need two islands in the kitchen?

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    It’s quite a beneficial design solution, we assure you. It provides an extra surface for food preparation, or a place for the kids to do their homework. Your guests can also have a seat at the second island without getting in the way of the chef. Two islands are also ideal for the kitchen that requires lots of storage. In short, double islands in the kitchen help to make the space more functional for the busy family.

    If you are considering a kitchen renovation but you aren’t sure if adding an island is the solution you really need, contact us in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Country Club Homes, Inc. can offer some excellent insights and recommendations. You can call us at 203-762-0550, or visit us at our website.

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    As you begin planning your custom kitchen remodeling project, it’s vital to stop and consider your specific needs. Since no two homeowners are the same no two remodeling projects are the same either. Asking yourself these questions will help you make important remodeling decisions and ensure your new kitchen meets your needs. Who uses the kitchen…

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    Any home design is made better by innovative and effective lighting. One of today’s hottest trends is to use fluorescence throughout a home’s design to cast a soft glow and create plenty of visual interest. Our favorite ways to add fluorescence include: Ambient lighting. You can use fluorescence in a variety of ways to enhance your home’s…

  • Don’t Get Slowed Down by Surprise Building Permits

    Home renovation projects are exciting. You get to design the home of your dreams and transform it into a truly personalized space. Before you jump into the renovation work it’s important to follow all permitting guidelines for your city or county. This will help ensure the work goes smoothly and you are in complete compliance. When…

  • 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…