When decorating a house, the design of the windows is often a place that we cannot ignore.
If you live in a higher place and use windows of poor quality, there will definitely be safety hazards and even cause more housework burden.
And the choice of windows is very important, many people feel that ordinary windows are of poor quality and low appearance, so they begin to follow the trend of oversized floor-to-ceiling windows, but is it really wise for you to do this?
In this issue, let's take a look at why it is not recommended to install "floor-to-ceiling windows"?
What are the advantages of floor-to-ceiling windows?
1. Good vision
If you live on a higher floor, installing large floor-to-ceiling windows will make the view even better.
Every morning or evening, when you stand on the balcony, you will feel beautiful and relaxed!
Not only that, but this design can also make the small apartment a little bigger and enhance the atmosphere of the home.
2. Good lighting
Floor-to-ceiling windows occupy a large part of the space, which will make the indoor lighting better.
Especially for families with a better house type, the sunlight can continue to shine indoors during the day, which looks very transparent and bright, and you can quietly enjoy the sunshine at home.
Why is it not advisable to install "floor-to-ceiling windows"?
If you change the balcony to a floor-to-ceiling window design, then you will encounter the trouble of water leakage in your later life.
The design of floor-to-ceiling windows is very complicated, and everyone must do their homework in advance, as long as a detail is not done well, it will cause water leakage.
In particular, some workers are in a hurry when decorating, and the floor-to-ceiling windows will be installed directly after plastering and plastering, and there will be loose and leakage problems when you use them.
Secondly, the sealant at the joint will also be not strong, and you need to use a good glue.
If you directly modify the balcony into a floor-to-ceiling window design, it will also lead to poor indoor thermal insulation.
Especially in the Northeast family, when the weather is cold, the outside temperature drops very quickly, and the windows we use are in line with the insulation requirements, if it is directly changed, it will affect the insulation effect.
I have felt it deeply in my house before, after the floor-to-ceiling windows are installed, I can clearly feel the temperature drop in the room, and even in the morning, there will be frost on it.
Standing on the balcony every morning, you can clearly feel the chill outside, which will affect your living experience.
The floor-to-ceiling windows are made of tempered glass, although it looks relatively strong, but it itself has a chance of self-explosion.
This kind of floor-to-ceiling window does not mean that it will happen after a few years of living, but there are uncertainties, which can lead to a panic in daily life.
In addition, some people are more afraid of heights, and every time they go to the balcony, they will always be very scared in their hearts, and they will have a serious sense of insecurity!
If you usually have a fear of heights, when decorating a house,
If you pay attention to aesthetics, you can install it, if you are worried about safety hazards and water leakage and other shortcomings, you can install ordinary windows, which can also help you save a lot of money.
After all, floor-to-ceiling windows are more troublesome in terms of material selection and installation, and the price is naturally higher.
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Do you think that when decorating, should you install oversized floor-to-ceiling windows? Welcome to share your living experience and discuss it together!