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  • Open the Door to These New Trends

    When you’re planning your custom home there are a lot of decisions that must be made to ensure the design is cohesive and aligns with your personal style. For many homeowners the selection of both interior and exterior doors seems simple. But in reality, you can significantly enhance the look of your home with unique and innovative doors.

    Today’s hottest trends for doors include:

    Transitional Dining Room by Cambridge Architects & Building Designers LDa Architecture & Interiors via Houzz
    • Flexible doors- Doors with panels that slide behind one another or accordion style doors give you the flexibility to open up spaces to your exacting preferences. You can collapse the door entirely to essentially eliminate the entryway or you can move it just enough to reveal a standard opening.
    • Barn doors- Attached to sliders on both the ceiling and floors, barn doors elevate both form and function in a home. Consider adding visual interest by painting the door a bold focal color.
    Eclectic Living Room by London Real Estate Agents Domus Nova via Houzz
    • Vintage doors- Salvaged or vintage doors are excellent additions to eclectic home decor. Search for doors that remain in good condition and will add an element of surprise.

    Our team at Country Club Homes is committed to staying up to date on custom home design ideas and trends. Contact us today at 203-762-0550 or visit us atwww.countryclubhomesinc.com to learn more.

  • When to Construct Your Home in Stages

    Building a custom house requires careful planning. There are a variety of different ways to build a house and one of the most popular methods is phased construction. Phased construction is a process by which you strategically plan and schedule components of a project. Initially, a smaller project is constructed with plans for future additions as budgeting allows….

  • Unique Windows Bring Light and Garden Views For A Different Look At Your Property

    Not every home has magnificent views, but every home can have magnificent windows. If your home could use more natural light, you may be in the market for a unique window installation. Some of our favorite ideas for unique windows include: Ribbon windows Long, narrow windows let a bit of light shine in and can provide visual…

  • Know the Maintenance Involved Before Signing Off on Butcher Block Counters

    A butcher block countertop is an ideal surface for a traditional kitchen. The wood surface is durable and adds a rustic touch to your home decor. Before you install butcher block countertops it’s helpful to be fully aware of their required maintenance. Keep your butcher block looking great by: Keeping it Clean: Keeping the butcher block…

  • Why Radiant Heating is a Home Luxury You Shouldn’t Do Without

    Many Connecticut homeowners have discovered the benefits of installing radiant heating systems in their homes. Radiant heating systems integrate a series of pipes or wires beneath the floor that create a warm, comfortable home environment. Imagine stepping out of bed on a cold Connecticut morning and being greeted by a subtle warmth emanating from the floor….