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  • Solid Wood Windows Popular in High End Connecticut Homes

    Are you building a custom new home or beginning a remodeling project that includes new wood windows? Today’s wood windoCountry Club Homes Fairfield County Connecticut luxury home builder clad wood windowsws used in window replacement and new construction have high energy efficiency; the traditional look of wood windows on the interior and exterior; and a true divided lite fitting the character of a New England style Connecticut home.

    Energy Efficiency.
    Wood window energy ratings have improved with window assemblies that are much more efficient, minimizing heat and cold energy transmission through the glass layers. Connecticut homeowners significantly improve on energy savings when they replace existing single pane  or old and poorly insulated windows.

    Interior and Exterior Wood Finish.
    Wood windows give you the traditional look and feel of wood windows on the inside of the window and  on the outside.  Wood windows remain popular throughout Connecticut in custom luxury home construction and renovation. Country Club Homes Fairfield County Connecticut luxury home builder clad wood windows 2New window products and technologies are being developed such as crank out opening controls that can be set at 4” minimums, retractable screens, and low profile window styles. A reputable Connecticut company since 1955, Country Club Homes offers custom luxury home construction and renovation in Wilton, New Canaan and Fairfield County, Connecticut communities.

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  • 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…