Some Ideas to Consider …

  • The Art of the Man Cave

    If the man of the house is feeling blue because football season has ended, never fear! We’re happy to announce that baseball’s opening day is just mere months away! A carefully designed man cave can help reduce the pain of football ending and will provide the perfect space for a summer of baseball viewing.

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    The perfect man cave should be:

    • Personal: The man cave is the ideal location for your favorite items, collections, and photos. Even if no one else appreciates your Star Wars collection, it can be displayed proudly in your man cave.
    • Stylish: Your personal style should be reflected in quality design. Choose colors, furniture, and fixtures that you love and that work together to reflect your interests, hobbies, and personality.
    • Comfortable: A man cave shouldn’t be stuffy or formal. It should exude comfort and allow you a place to relax and unwind.

    We have plenty of home design ideas we’d love to share with you! Visit the Country Club Homes, Inc. website or call us at 203-762-0550 to learn more about the art of man cave design and how your home design and style can reflect your unique family.

  • 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…