5 ways with... PICTURE WINDOWS

Include this style of glazing in your project to frame a view or increase light in a space

WORDS: JO MESSENGER

1 If you don’t want to install an opening window with a balustrade or Juliet balcony in a loft conversion, a large picture window is a great way to capture a panoramic view. Opt for a slim-framed design, like this theVISION system by IDSystems, to allow for as much glazing as possible. In a bedroom location, controlling light and privacy is important. Here, in a project by Selencky Parsons Architects, a bottom-up style roller blind was installed to overcome this, while still allowing for sky views to be enjoyed. 2 While some homeowners opt for an interior window seat when wanting to enjoy a view of their garden, Red Squirrel Architects designed this single-storey extension with an exterior one as well. With a large fixed window by Renka, the deep,…

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Homebuilding & Renovating (Digital) - 1 Issue, February 2025

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