Does a Bathroom Window Have to Be Obscure Glass? A bathroom window can provide daylight, ventilation and sometimes a valuable outlook. Obscure glazing is a familiar way to create privacy, but it should not be selected simply because every bathroom is assumed to follow the same rule. In England, there is no universal planning requirement […]
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Privacy Through Glass Changes Between Day and Night A glazed room can feel surprisingly private during the day. Then darkness falls, the lights come on, and the relationship can change completely. This happens because privacy through glass depends heavily on the relative brightness on either side of it. During daylight, the outside environment is often […]
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What Do We Actually Mean by Switchable Glass? “Privacy glass” can describe several very different products, so the terminology needs to be understood before deciding whether any of them are appropriate for a home. At its simplest, privacy glass can mean conventional glass that is permanently obscured. Frosted, etched or patterned glass allows light through […]