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  • You Can Expect More From Your Deck Design

    During the last two decades the residential deck has undergone an amazing transformation. What used to be a simple wooden structure has become an extension of a home’s living spaces, featuring elements such as outdoor kitchens, tiered levels, and exquisite decorating. At Country Club Homes we understand the evolving influence of deck design and always begin the construction process with a focus on the:

    Contemporary Patio by Other Metro Architects & Building Designers True North Architects via Houzz
      • Purpose- It’s important to identify the specific purpose of the deck before you begin designing. Determine what it will primarily be used for, the overall size you require, and how the deck can meet your family’s needs.
      • Available space- Take inventory of the space available in your backyard before determining the size of the deck. Work with the landscape by adding steps for accessibility and tiers to accommodate for sloping in the yard.
    Traditional Porch by Seattle General Contractors Logan’s Hammer Building & Renovation via Hpuzz
    • Connection to the indoors- You want your deck to complement your home’s interior design as well. Choose materials, colors, and design elements to create a space that is an extension of the home’s interior.

    At Country Club Homes we are constantly striving to learn more about creating a beautiful home exterior. Visit us online to learn more about our work.

  • Key Design Elements for Cold-Climate Homes

    We still have several months of winter ahead of us, and this season is already headed for the record books. Deep snow, blowing winds and frigid temperatures are common in Connecticut. When designing our customers’ new homes, we take special care to plan for the worst possible winter weather. As you work with one of our…

  • Common Mistakes to Avoid When Building Your Home

    Designing and building a new home is an exciting process full of big decisions. Today’s choices will undoubtedly affect tomorrow’s construction, so it is important to avoid common home construction mistakes. The most common mistakes to avoid during your new home design and construction include: Room placement. You deserve a home that is perfectly planned to…

  • Innovative Ways to Hide Your TV

    Your television likely plays a big role in your house; you look forward to sporting events, kids’ shows and favorite evening programs. When the show is over, however, you may want the television set to remain hidden. Here are some unique and stylish ways to disguise a television: Sliding and hiding. Homeowners are finding ways to completely hide a television, and…

  • Key Questions to Ask When Shopping for Stone for Your Home

    Home trends come and go but high quality stone remains a standard in custom home designs. You may want to install a custom stone countertop, backsplash, fireplace or shower. Knowing the right questions to ask is essential in choosing the ideal stone for your design needs. Before you choose a stone for your home make…