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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.

  • 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…