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You Should Invest in Glass

Hello! My name is Simon and I am here to promote the idea that everyone needs glass in their life. This might seem like a strange thing to say but if you keep on reading this introduction and the articles I have posted on this blog, you will no doubt be convinced that you need to wake up tomorrow and head straight to the nearest glass showroom. I am not a glass salesman and I do not work in the industry. However, I do have a real passion for glass which I need to share with you on my new blog.

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How to Choose the Perfect Glass Splashback for Your Kitchen
Glass splashbacks, without a doubt, have steadily taken Australian kitchens by storm. This material has become the top choice for splashbacks since it offers a host of benefits that tile, metal and even stone are not capable of providing. Furthermore, even the simplest glass splashbacks can add a degree of luxurious glamour to your kitchen without them being overtly conscious. Nonetheless, just as with any other supplies, there are a few things to keep in mind if you want your glass splashbacks to op.

Benefits of Frameless Showers
Frameless shower screens not only open up a bathroom, but they also provide plenty of customisation options, allowing you to design the shower for your specific bathroom. Creates an Open and Spacious Bathroom Bathrooms can be somewhat cramped, and when a major area such as a shower is blocked off with opaque shower screens, this dramatically reduces the apparent size of the entire room. By opening up the area with translucent glass, frameless showers significantly increase the feeling of spaciousness and the perceived size of the bathroom.

3 Things to Look for With a Glass Replacement Service
If you own a business, you know there will be issues that arise that need immediate attention. One of those issues is when you need glass replacement. This replacement could be due to a break in, or it could be weather-related. If you have never used glass replacement, repair, or emergency glass repair services, then there are a few things to look for. Here are three things to look for with a glass replacement service and what you need to know about each.

4 Reaons to Use Tinting on Skylights Instead of Blinds
Skylights are great, but they usually need some sort of covering. Most people go with blinds, but you should really think about tinting instead. Window tinting can be quickly and easily applied directly to the glass, and it holds many benefits over blinds. Here are just four reasons to use tinting over blinds for skylights. 1. Remove Glare While Keeping the Light The best thing about having skylights is how they fill a room with natural light throughout the day.

Showers Types: Framed, Semi-Frameless and Frameless
When installing glass shower screens, you get to choose the amount of metal framing surrounding the glass panels and the entire shower enclosure. The less framing, the more the shower will open up the bathroom allowing other features such as beautiful tiling to come to the fore. Framed, semi-frameless and frameless are three standard options.  Framed The glass panels in framed showers are bordered on all four sides with metal trim, including the door which typically either swings open on hinges or slides along a channel at the shower base.

Stand Out from Your Neighbours with Stained Glass Windows
When you consider that no two human beings are alike and further consider just how many people actually live in the densely-populated urban belts of this country, it's amazing how similar community neighbourhoods seem to be. If you drive up and down some of these subdivisions, all the houses look the same and seem to be painted in similar drab colours, and even the vehicles parked in the driveway outside are just too familiar.

Why Choose Glass for Your Internal Bi-Fold Doors?
If your home has one large unbroken space, such as an open-plan kitchen and living room, adding internal bi-fold doors can be a good idea. When you want to make full use of the entire space, you can close the doors. When you'd rather keep them divided into two separate spaces, you can extend the doors. Of course, there are several options for internal bi-fold doors. Many people end up choosing solid timber, but here are just four reasons why glass doors are a better option.

3 Practical Guidelines on Improving Your Residential Windows
The condition of your windows can have a significant impact on your home's comfort, energy efficiency and aesthetic value. In simple terms, if the residential windows and their glazing are in a poor state, cold or hot air will keep flowing into your interior space. As a result, the indoor living areas will be uncomfortable. Also, you will be forced to adjust the heating and cooling systems to manage the indoor climate.

Things to Consider When Choosing Your Bathroom Mirrors
If you're looking for a bathroom mirror, you have a host of options in design, size and framing. From standard mirrors concealing medicine cabinets to contemporary-shaped mirrors, you can choose a mirror that best reflects your style and merges well with other design elements in the room. Here is a highlight of important decisions you'll need to make before choosing any mirror. Size The size of your mirror will dramatically impact an occupant's perception of the space.

Advantages of Frameless Glass Shower Door
It is likely that the shower is the place where you start and end your day. Maybe it is where you unwind after a long day at work. No matter the use of your shower, it is one of the most functional areas in your house. Thus, it is essential that you invest as much as you can in the shower to make it as appealing as possible. One way to do this is to install a frameless glass shower door.