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  • 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.

  • The Studs of Construction: Understanding the Lumber in Your Home

    You’ve encountered the studs of construction before: You measure and mark the walls to hang a piece of artwork. The first nail goes in easy-breezy, the second one nearly jars the teeth out of your head as you pound it in. That’s a stud. Homes in Fairfield County and around the country are usually framed…

  • Adding a Sauna to Your Home is Great for Your Health

    An in-home sauna may seem like an unnecessary luxury, but in reality it can provide significant benefits to your health. A sauna’s heat works to sooth your nerve endings, relieve tension, reduce joint pain, and relax your muscles.  Spending time in a sauna also works to calm your body and relieve it of stress which promotes…

  • Create Cleverly Concealed Work Spaces in Your Home

    Have you discovered that you could benefit from additional workspaces in your home? Using creative built-in storage is an excellent way to create unique spaces designed specifically to meet your family’s needs. Contemporary Family Room by New York Architects & Designers Murdock Solon Architects via Houzz   Considering adding a: Homework center: Does your kids’ homework spill out across…

  • How to Tell if a Wall or Column is Load-Bearing

    Many homeowners seek to open up space in their home during a home renovation project by removing a wall. This can connect spaces and completely transform a home’s layout. Before a wall can be removed it must first be determined whether the wall is load-bearing. This can be determined by: Traditional Staircase by Wilton Design-Build Firms Country Club…