Posts Categorized: Window Design
Color and Finish Trends for Windows and Doors to Embrace in 2021
With every new year comes a new opportunity to renew yourself, update your look, and refresh your home too. Designers are excited for 2021 because of all of the emerging trends that promise to make spending time at home more enjoyable. Here at AVI, there are lots of things we are looking forward to in…
Double Hung vs. Casement Windows: Which One Is Right for You?
As your local window experts in the Southeast, we can attest to the fact that the most popular styles of windows are double hung windows and casement windows. Both window types have their pros and cons, but one particular style might work better than the other in your home – aesthetically, functionally, and for your…
Simulated Check Rails
Regarding the diverse range of window options that homeowners have to choose from when considering renovations or replacements, there will always be advantages and disadvantages to each style of window. This plus/minus, function versus aesthetic dynamic, is certainly true when weighing whether a double hung or casement window option is right for your next window…
Best Windows for the Bathroom
Windows are an essential component of any home; they are our portals to the outside world. Different types of windows control, in varying means and effectiveness, the entrance of light, heat, cold, energy, and visibility. Furthermore, they provide various levels of privacy, create a sense of space, and are integral to creating a specific aesthetic…
Decorative Glass Styles
In any home renovation, a homeowner should think about the aesthetic they want each element to convey in the house. Do they want something simplistic and subdued, modern and sleek, ornate and flashy? Simultaneously, as with all window and door installations or replacements, one must also consider how they can balance style with the operational…
Your Guide to Glass Walls
Key Takeaways: Glass walls can consist of sliding glass doors, exterior sliding walls, and extra-large windows Glass walls offer many benefits including lots of natural light, which can help rooms feel spacious and be good for your health Because glass walls let in so much natural light, they can often reduce electric use and help…
Your Guide to Fiberglass Windows
Windows are a key part of the statement you want to make about your home. They frame what you see outside and what others see inside, they create the mood of a room with the light and air allowed in it, and their shape and size can drastically alter the style of a home. The…
Your Guide to Contemporary Windows
Homeowners have a great deal of choice when it comes to what style they want to convey in their household. Some mainstays include Traditional, Modern, Victorian, Art Deco, Cottage, and Contemporary. Several design aspects significantly affect what style emanates from your home; from the types of doors you install to the furnishings you place to…
Your Guide to Modern Windows
There are many unique styles of homes in our region, such as Art Deco, Colonial, Contemporary, Craftsman, French Country, Mediterranean, Spanish Colonial, Traditional, Tudor, Victorian, and Modern. Style is exhibited in the various design elements of a home, but one of the easiest and most effective ways to enhance a certain style is by upgrading…
Benefits of Steel Windows and Considerations for Your Renovation Project
Any homeowner or contractor who has ever shopped for windows understands that the types and number of window options available today are large and overwhelming. However, one of the best options that you can choose for your southeastern home or business is a steel window because of the many benefits it offers in the short-term…