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  • Planning Tips for Executing a Flawless Kitchen Remodel

    Remodeling a kitchen may seem like a daunting task, but with the proper preparation and the right planning, executing a flawless custom kitchen remodeling is within the reach of any homeowner. Here are some steps on how to get started:

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    Dream Big but Reasonable

    A dream kitchen is about getting everything you want. But budgetary and space constraints often place a limit on those dreams. So consider carefully what are must-haves; and what can be eliminated to make room for them.

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    Research and Plan Properly

    Understanding the extent of the project is key to staying on time and within budget. Nothing will cost you more (in time and money) than deciding to make a change in the middle of a custom kitchen remodel. In short, you should know the details of every appliance, cabinet and even the finishes before you start.  This means picking out the countertops, faucets and sinks and even the cabinet knobs or pulls right in the beginning.  Of course, the small details are what really makes a kitchen special!

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     Use a Professional

    With these two steps completed, it’s time to find a professional to bring your dream kitchen to fruition. It is simply not a time to deal with amateurs with all the details that need to be effectively coordinated. If you are at that stage in the process, contact the pros at Country Club Homes. We can be found online CountryClubHomesInc.com or you can call us directly at 203-762-0550.

  • Construction Prices Continue to Rise as the Demand for New Construction Expands

    While the real estate market is still somewhat mired in a recession, there are definite signs of life. Over the last 22 months, housing builds have slowly crept upward every month. This means that the materials and, more importantly, the skilled labor needed to build these homes has become increasingly less available. As with any…

  • Follow These Tips for Choosing the Right Light Bulbs for Your Home

    You have several light bulb options for your home. Home lighting can be highly customizable, and the perfect bulbs can help you save money over time. But choosing the right light bulbs can be a challenge. Do you know your options? Here are your choices: Incandescent: The standard in American homes for over 100 years. They…

  • Add a Bedroom Walkout to Your Master Suite

    While having a fabulous master bedroom can be luxurious all by itself, adding its own access to an outdoor retreat can enhance the space. We think that adding a doorway leading out to a private, fantastic view can add value and personality to a home. Having an escape directly connecting to the bedroom is unexpected…

  • Choose the Right Fireplace Material to Make a Statement in Your Home

    A fireplace is a must in most New England homes. It provides warmth in the winter, serves as a design focal point and can anchor a room. Choosing the right material for the fireplace in your home is essential to ensure it matches both the home’s architecture and your personal design style. There are many…