#WINDOW WITH GRIDS WINDOWS#
With the right tools and planning, new windows also offer an opportunity to express your personal style and give your home’s façade extra flair.įor many of our customers, the hardest part of the home improvement process is visualizing what the final product will look like. Undoubtedly, some window grids work better with certain architectural styles than others. And in the case of a colonial home, the symmetry and balance of modest square grids create timeless curb appeal. A craftsman bungalow, however, may better lend itself to more simplistic grids, such as prairie or colonial. Once you’ve committed to a certain look, finding options that balance curb appeal with functional desires, such as more natural light in certain rooms, becomes an easier journey.įor example, if your home is built in the Tudor style, which features steep pitches and intricate ornamentation, consider windows with classic grids or even decorative detailed glass to bolster the traditional Tudor look and feel.
Find your styleĭo research on your home’s style to see what type of window grids will complement its basic architecture. Otherwise, you’ll have your neighbors commenting on your “interesting” style rather than your beautiful new windows. For most homes, it can be helpful to keep the variety of window grid styles to two or fewer, especially if the windows vary in shape.
Occasionally, however, the temptation to customize goes a little haywire, and a single façade ends up with far too many different shapes and grid patterns, such as a few traditional colonial grids, some stained glass, blank panes, and more.įor a cohesive aesthetic, less is more and consistency is valued. Those windows may have different shapes, providing ample opportunity for customization. Keep it simpleĭepending on its style, your home may have a lot of windows across its façade. Check out our tips for choosing the best window grid style for your home.
With so many patterns, combinations, and materials available, it can be difficult to know which type of grid complements the interior and exterior of your home best. Window grids are a distinctive way to add personality to your home, and the style of your home can play a major role in the type of grid you select.
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