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  • Warm and Wintry Country Club Homes Fireplace Photo Images

    Are you looking forward to spending some quality time with family and friends this holiday season enjoying the warmth generated by a roaring fire in the fireplace at your home located in Fairfield County, CT? Country Club Homes, Inc. has been designing and building hearty home fireplaces in our residential properties since our company began more than 55 years ago.

    Enjoy these warm and wintry fireplace images from our Country Club Homes, Inc portfolio. Note the variation in design styles; from cottage comfortable to estate elegant.

    country club homes connecticut custom homebuilders fireplaces 1The ceiling height stone fireplace, rough hewn wood mantle, and exposed wood beams blend well together in this cozy and bright family room.

    country club homes connecticut custom homebuilders fireplaces

    A stone fireplace with wood mantel are framed by cream colored built in shelves.

    country club homes connecticut custom homebuilders fireplacesThe vaulted doorway opening accentuates the slight curve to the ceiling in this formal dining room with masonry fireplace.

    country club homes connecticut custom homebuilders fireplacesThis understated smooth stone fireplace exudes warmth in the family room.

    country club homes connecticut custom homebuilders fireplacesWhat did you most enjoy from these images of stone or masonry fireplaces from the Country Club Homes Portfolio? If you are planning a home renovation, addition, or planning to build a new custom home, contact Country Club Homes for more information by telephone at 203-762-0550; or online at www.countryclubhomesinc.com.

  • 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…