There are lots of things that your replacement windows in Draper, UT can do for you. While outdoor living spaces are all the rage, you can’t be outside all of the time. Actually, you don’t want to be. It can be too hot and humid and the bugs can be a pain when you are trying to eat. But through the window replacement project, you can create an outdoor living space even inside your house with the right moves. Here are a few things to consider doing.
Put In Large Windows
In order to feel like you are living outside, even when you are on the interior of your home, you are going to want some large windows. That might mean picture windows on the back of your house or perhaps even floor-to-ceiling windows. You’ll get plenty of the view outside and even start to feel as if you are actually outside, even when you’re not.
Consider Bay And Bow Windows
Having access to the outside view is a great thing and you can even create more architectural interest in your home by adding bay and bow windows. These windows jut out of your home and add extra space inside. They make you feel like you can access the outside, even from the inside, because they are jutting out of the house and giving you more of that view you want.
Install Low-E Glass
Larger windows are going to give you lots of natural light and that can be a great thing for your home. It’ll make it feel more like the outdoors and spaces will look larger and more open and welcoming. At the same time, you have to worry about bringing too much heat inside. If you were okay with the heat and humidity outside, you’d just go outside. The sun can bring that heat inside when you have windows that are large and open. But if you put low-E glass on those windows, that metallic coating will block the heat of the sun while allowing the light through. You don’t have to worry about UV rays, fading furniture, or extra heat at all.
Have Coverings That Allow Natural Lighting
When you have windows that are large and open, the last thing you want is to cover the light that streams into your house with bulky window coverings. Consider coverings that give you the privacy you need, when you need it, but that can be fully pulled out of the way so you can let all the light in that you can get at other times. That’s what is going to give you that outdoor feeling, even inside.
When you are looking into replacement windows in Draper, UT for your home, mention that you want to have more of a cohesive indoor/outdoor living space and the professionals at HomeStar Windows & Doors can help you to get what you need. We want you to have the results you want all the way around your house and beyond.
