Some Ideas to Consider …

  • Take Advantage of Mortgage Refinancing to Embrace the Renovation Projects You’ve Always Wanted

    Contact us today to learn more at 203-762-0550 or visit us at www.countryclubhomesinc.com.A recent drop in mortgage interest rates has led homeowners throughout New England to take advantage of refinancing opportunities. They are benefiting from lower rates and the chance to cash-out the equity in their homes. Cash-out refinancings have increased to 28  of all refinancing loans, an increase from 14% just a year ago.

    A cash-out refinancing may give you the funds necessary to bring your renovation dreams to life. Perhaps the money you receive from the cash-out option can be put toward:

    • Gourmet kitchens The kitchen is often the busiest room in the house and you could benefit from increased work space, more storage, and top-of-the-line appliances.
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    Traditional Spaces by Glen Ellyn Kitchen & Bath Designers Drury Design via Houzz
    • Upgraded bathrooms Radiant flooring, spa amenities, and custom storage may be just what you’re needing in the master bathroom to help create a space you want to escape to.
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    Built by Country Club Homes, Inc. Photo by Jane Beiles Photograph
    • Home additions A home addition may be the perfect way to spend your cash-out funds if your family is in need of additional space. Consider adding a bonus room, in-law quarters, or a separate wing to be used specifically for your home business.
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    Contemporary Bedroom via Houzz

    At Country Club Homes we have years of experience with home renovation projects. Contact us today to learn more.

  • Higher Light: Interior Transom Windows

    Transom windows are a lovely historical detail with an interesting history of practical purpose. Before the advent of air conditioning, transom windows were an innovative design feature that allowed for cross ventilation between rooms. Typically, transom windows could be opened and closed using a long metal rod. There were also styles that opened on a…

  • Chic Simplicity: A Black and White Bathroom

    The black and white bathroom is a design classic that always feels fresh. The simplicity of black and white allows for endless experimentation with color and texture to make your space feel distinct and memorable. The walls in a black and white bathroom are an interesting place to explore the use of patterned wallpaper, particularly…

  • Hot Ideas for the Hearth: Custom Fireplace Designs

    As autumn settles in, the age-old custom of gathering around a glowing fire becomes ever more appealing. The fireplace in your home can be a conversational centerpiece with the right application of design skill and imagination. Your fireplace should reflect the overall look and feel of your home, whether traditional, modern, or somewhere in between….

  • Empty-Nesters Purchase Cottage with Downsizing In Mind

    Interested in downsizing? A soon-to-be empty nester couple fell in love with this delightful cottage and purchased the home with downsizing in mind. As the renovation project started, it turned into a labor of love for the couple as they envisioned it as their beach-style retirement home. The small corner lot on Belle Island in the Rowayton section…