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  • The Details That Finish a Perfect Design for Curb Appeal

    When you’re planning your custom home, you should never overlook the importance of curb appeal. Curb appeal provides the first impression to your home and offers a welcoming exterior to friends and family.  Paying attention to the small details is the perfect way to ensure your home boasts excellent curb appeal.

    Our favorite tips for creating amazing curb appeal include:

    • Focusing on the front door. The front door is the centerpiece of your home’s exterior. Consider choosing a bold color and adding unique hardware for a truly one-of-a-kind look.
    Traditional Entry via Houzz
    • Upgrading the gutters. Yes, standard gutters and downspouts will work for your home but upgrading to higher-end versions will bring a touch of curb appeal to an often forgotten part of your home. Investigate all of your options, including metals such as zinc and copper.
    Mediterranean Spaces via Houzz
      • Shedding new light. Exterior lighting showcases the beauty of your home by casting it in a soft and welcoming glow. Lights that are positioned near the ground and shine up on your house really bring the home’s details to life.
    Traditional Exterior via Houzz

    We have plenty of ideas about creating a beautiful home exterior. Visit us online at www.countryclubhomesinc.com, contact us at  Country Club Homes or call 203-762-0550 to learn more.

  • Make it Crafty: A Custom Craft Room in Your Home

    Whether you’re creating paper pumpkins and bats for a Halloween party this weekend or daydreaming about crafting in a dedicated space throughout the year, here are some tips for creating the perfect craft room in your home. Plan Your Space: Your craft room should be designed to accommodate the tasks you will spend the most…

  • Green & Energy Efficient Building

    There are a myriad of decisions to make when deciding on “green” products and systems for your home. For some, it means taking advantage of everything out there, and making sure that the process has been coordinated to result in the best end product with the smallest footprint on our planet. For others, it may…

  • Sweet Dreams: Elements of a Restful Master Bedroom

    A bedroom that invites peaceful relaxation creates a better quality of life. A good night’s sleep promotes mental and physical health. Keep the following in mind when considering your bedroom remodel and sweet dreams will be yours!   Color: Warm earth tones such as coppers, creams and tans are best for creating a cozy atmosphere. Soft,…

  • Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Powder Room Reflections

    In a small space like a powder room, the mirror makes a strong impression. This important design element is often the first thing and the last thing a visitor sees. The right mirror can make your powder room feel larger and establish a stylish focal point in the room.   Get creative and experiment with…