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Luxurious windows and frames

I am not someone who likes pared-back, modern house fittings. I like things to be shiny and to stand out from a distance - including my windows. Not many people know this, but originally windows were considered so luxurious that homeowners were taxed according to the number of windows they had in their homes. I'm sure glad that we don't still have that tax as I'd go broke! This blog is all about the latest and glitziest of windows on the market. It's for people who love luxury and people who revel in luxe design. Come inside and admire the windows I've found!

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2016

Tips To Help You Solve The Problem Of Drafty Windows In Your Home
Drafty windows can be extremely uncomfortable and hard to withstand, especially in stormy climates or winter. Well, worry not because there are some quick fix strategies you can use to solve the problem of drafty windows and restore the comfort in your indoors. This article provides workable tips you can use to deal with drafty windows and stop that unwanted breeze. Ensure the Glazing Putty is Intact A cracked, worn-out or missing window putty is one reason you're windows are likely to allow draft leaks into your home.

Ceramic Window-Tinting Film: Is It Worth the Cost?
Car window tint films are effective in cooling the inside of the car during the hot weather, protecting car users from the harmful cancerous rays of the sun, and providing privacy. Whichever the reason is for tinting your vehicle, you need to ensure that you choose a quality film material that's durable, efficient and reliable. Ceramic window tint is one of the best quality films you can use for your vehicle's tinting solutions.

Caring for Your Shade Sails: What You Need to Do (and What You Shouldn't Do)
Shade sails manage to be both aesthetically pleasing and rather darn useful when it comes to sun protection. The rather straightforward concept of a shade sail hides the fact that a complex manufacturing process is required to produce the sails themselves. This process allows the sail to offer actual UV protection, as opposed to simply offering a bit of shade. This process means that you cannot treat the sail as though it was a mere piece of cloth, and special care needs to be taken.

Four Reasons to Get Your Home Windows Tinted
Every once in a while, you appreciate the beautiful sights you get to see through your windows. However, as windows provide stunning views and allow light into the room, the effect of unrestricted sun rays is a cause for concern for some homeowners. Home window tinting has become of importance as more people look to control the amount of solar energy they allow into their rooms. Not convinced of the importance of tinting your home windows yet?

Bifold Doors for Interior Use: 3 Material Alternatives
When considering bifold doors for the interior of your house of office, you want something that will complement or add to the beauty of your interior. They should blend in with the colour of the walls, furniture, or appliances so that the bifold doors do not look out of place. Over the years, bifold doors have become the go-to option for sealing closets and dividing large rooms to help you maximise space in the home or workplace.

Why window tinting might be a great option for your bedrooms
Many families have issues with trying to get family members to sleep when the sun is still up. Whether you are trying to create a dark sleeping space to help you children sleep past the crack of dawn or helping shift workers to sleep during the day, home window tinting can be a great answer and has range of benefits. Customisable tinting level As you can combine window tinting with other block-out options such as blinds or curtains, you can opt to have a semi-blocked level of tinting which minimises the amount of light that sneaks around the edges of the curtains or blinds while allowing the room to be filled with a soft and diffused natural light when the blinds are open.

Three Ideal Materials for Bi-Fold Door Frames
The bi-folding door design is ideal for installation as an interior door between different sections of the residential space. The style can also be selected for use in exterior areas, for example, as a patio door. The bi-fold door is favourable because the panels fold up and reduce the amount of space taken when the entrance is opened. In addition, this configuration is attractive since you can choose different types of glass designs to enhance the visual impact.

How to Install Bifold Doors for Your Closet
As the name suggests, bifold doors fold, leaving enough room for added furnishing as well as foot traffic. The doors comprise two panels connected with hinges and aided by a track that enables them to move. The track is located at the bottom while the hardware that supports the bifold doors is located at the top. The following steps show how to install bifold doors for your closet without incurring the cost of hiring a professional.

How to Clean Your Newly Tinted Windows
Are you relishing your newly tinted windows? They are attractive to look at with minimal shine, keeping you further comfortable and away from ultraviolet exposure. Of course, it is the desire of every car owner or homeowner to keep their glass tinting looking as new possible. In this regard, knowing the right way to clean your tinted windows is very important. Read on for more insight. Drying Time Note that the first few days following glass tinting, your windows will be cloudy, misty, and you will notice small droplets forming inside the tint.