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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.

  • Is an Attic Bedroom Right For Your Home?

    Many homeowners, in the quest to find more room for their family, turn to the otherwise ignored attic. It’s not a bad idea as the space is already available, can be insulated easily and makes for a private yet accessible bedroom. Here are a few things to know when considering an attic bedroom renovation. Source: Country Club…

  • Save Money on Your Heating and Cooling with Emme

    There are many factors that go into building an energy-efficient home, and one of the most important decisions is the choice of heating and cooling equipment. Programmable thermostats, controllable ducts and other innovations have revolutionized climate control.  In particular, the use of zone-controlled systems, like those manufactured by Emme, can save you up to 40% on…

  • Stay Warm and Cozy This Winter with Heated Floors

    Heated floors are such a fabulous addition to any home, especially now that winter is fast approaching. The two most popular methods of installation are electric radiant heat and hydronic heat. Here are some ways to distinguish between these two methods: Electric Radiant Heat This is a less expensive and easier to install version, in…

  • Highlight Your Mantel with Beautiful Holiday Decor

    Fireplace mantels are so versatile. They can easily become a room’s focal point or quietly blend into the surrounding environment. And now that our thoughts have turned to holiday decorating ideas, why not let your fireplace mantel take center stage? A gorgeous mantle constructed from a rough hewn log looks fabulous when topped with natural decorating elements. Arrange white…