Some Ideas to Consider …

  • Turn Your Attic Into a Holiday Storage Dream Space

    Many homeowners face a common challenge of having enough storage space for all of their holiday decorations. The decorations look great during the holiday season but then you have to find a place to store them the rest of the year. Transforming your attic space into storage for holiday decorations may be just the solution you’re looking for.


    Spaces by Smyrna Closet & Home Storage Designers Truorder
    If you’re hoping to create a storage space in your attic, you need to address the following:

    • Ventilation Proper ventilation prevents excessive build-up of heat and humidity and can occur either naturally or mechanically. Natural ventilation utilizes vents located near the attic’s eaves and mechanical ventilation relies on an electric fan to circulate air.
    • Insulation Insulation slows down the transfer of heat between your home and the attic space. Make sure to install high efficiency insulation to protect your stored items.
    • Space Take inventory of the space available in your attic to plan custom shelving or cabinetry. You can also construct a knee wall to provide ample space for storing boxes and large bins.

    Traditional Attic Closet via Houzz
    To learn more home remodeling ideas visit us online. Our team at Country Club Homes is ready to help you bring your home design dreams to life.  Call us at 203-762-0550 or visit us at www.countryclubhomesinc.com.

  • Construction Prices Continue to Rise as the Demand for New Construction Expands

    While the real estate market is still somewhat mired in a recession, there are definite signs of life. Over the last 22 months, housing builds have slowly crept upward every month. This means that the materials and, more importantly, the skilled labor needed to build these homes has become increasingly less available. As with any…

  • Follow These Tips for Choosing the Right Light Bulbs for Your Home

    You have several light bulb options for your home. Home lighting can be highly customizable, and the perfect bulbs can help you save money over time. But choosing the right light bulbs can be a challenge. Do you know your options? Here are your choices: Incandescent: The standard in American homes for over 100 years. They…

  • Add a Bedroom Walkout to Your Master Suite

    While having a fabulous master bedroom can be luxurious all by itself, adding its own access to an outdoor retreat can enhance the space. We think that adding a doorway leading out to a private, fantastic view can add value and personality to a home. Having an escape directly connecting to the bedroom is unexpected…

  • Choose the Right Fireplace Material to Make a Statement in Your Home

    A fireplace is a must in most New England homes. It provides warmth in the winter, serves as a design focal point and can anchor a room. Choosing the right material for the fireplace in your home is essential to ensure it matches both the home’s architecture and your personal design style. There are many…