Are you thinking about sprucing up your home? Let me tell you, corner windows are becoming a game-changer in modern design. They bring in tons of natural light while creating that wow factor guests can’t stop talking about. At Rhino Builders, we’ve installed countless windows and doors that completely transform ordinary spaces into something extraordinary. Plus, it can even provide some energy efficiency with the extra light coming in.
How Corner Windows Change Modern Home Design?
Remember those old-school homes with tiny windows? Those days are long gone! These type of windows break down barriers between indoor and outdoor spaces. They create this amazing continuous view that makes rooms feel twice as big.
The best part? Corner windows work in almost any style home. We’ve installed them in sleek modern builds and charming traditional homes. The difference is night and day. Suddenly, rooms have personality and dimension they never had before. Plus, the extra sunlight cuts down on electricity bills – a win-win for everyone!
Our Favorite Corner Door & Window Design Options
We’ve seen so many creative ways to use these over the years. Some homeowners go for the dramatic floor-to-ceiling look that makes small rooms feel like grand spaces. Others prefer the cozier option with window seats built into the space– perfect for reading nooks!
For doors, folding glass systems are super popular right now. They literally open an entire space of your home to the backyard or patio. Imagine hosting summer parties where guests can flow freely between inside and outside. And don’t worry about winter – today’s options are incredibly energy-efficient with multiple panes and special coatings.
Watch This: The Start Of The Best Window Treatment
In our latest YouTube video, we take you behind the scenes of a corner window installation we just started in a modern home remodel.
You’ll see exactly how we prep the space, measure for precision, and begin the transformation. This particular project combines corner windows with a matching door that will completely open up the living space.
Features That Make Corner Windows Stand Out
What makes corner windows worth the investment? Here are the features our clients love most:
- The seamless glass create uninterrupted views
- They bring in light from multiple angles, reducing dark spots
- They make rooms feel significantly larger
- They create a focal point without needing extra decorations
- Energy-efficient options keep heating and cooling costs down
The glass technology has come so far in recent years. Now we can install corner windows that keep homes warm in winter and cool in summer. Some clients even opt for smart glass that can tint automatically when the sun gets too bright!
Rhino Builders: Your Corner Door Expert
We’ve been installing these for over 15 years now. Our team knows exactly how to handle the structural challenges that come with these statement features. Unlike standard windows, installations require special attention to load-bearing elements and weatherproofing.
When you work with us, we handle everything from design to installation. We’ll even help you choose the perfect window treatments that complement your new glass panes without hiding their beauty. Our clients are always amazed at how a seemingly small change can completely transform how their home looks and feels.
Ready to explore options for your home? Give us a call – we’d love to show you some options that would work perfectly with your space!
FAQ
Q: How does low-E insulating glass benefit my home throughout seasons?
A: Low-E glass creates a thermal barrier that blocks harmful UV rays while reducing heat gain in summer and heat loss in winter. This keeps your home comfortable year-round while protecting furniture from fading.
Q: What makes extruded aluminum cladding a smart choice for modern homes?
A: The 6063 extruded aluminum alloy offers incredible durability with a fluoropolymer finish that meets AAMA 2605 standards. It resists fading and maintains vibrant color even after years of exposure to harsh elements.
Q: Can I install panoramic glass in my home without compromising energy efficiency?
A: Absolutely! Today’s expansive glass options include dual or triple pane configurations with thermal spacer bars. These features create excellent insulation while still letting you enjoy those breathtaking views.
Q: How do I select the right glass options for my specific climate needs?
A: We recommend consulting with your local Kolbe dealer to view actual color samples. Solar advanced control options can be customized to your region’s weather patterns, helping prevent excessive heat transfer.
