Triangular windows in the interior: unusual ideas and stylish solutions

Nowadays, the non-standard window shape is not used as often as we would like. Although the architects in ancient times began to use triangular shapes in the construction of temples of residential buildings. Nature itself has shown us these forms, for example, the mountain is a beautiful powerful natural structure, which symbolizes the aspiration upwards. Often triangular windows are found in the attic. Their design should be done aesthetically correctly and approached with great seriousness. Read more about this further.

Triangular windows are mainly installed in the attic under the roof of the building. And it is not only aesthetically beautiful, but also beneficial in terms of lighting. After all, the rafters in the building are triangular in shape, and this window space allows the maximum use of all the space.

If earlier such windows were made deaf and small in size, now with the development of technologies they are made of beautiful design and functional in use.

Attic there are several types, and the two most common of them - cellular, that is, with separate rooms and studio, open type. Regardless of which option the attic was chosen by the owners, the windows should fill it with light, this will give the room warmth and comfort. Triangular windows serve similar purposes.

With proper selection, you will improve not only the interior of the attic, but also the appearance of the whole house. First of all, it is recommended to install symmetric paired windows on the facade of the building.To make the right choice, you should consider the dimensions, parameters of the room, as well as the design of the roof. If it is on a gable or multi-slope roof, then one of the best options is to install a wooden triangular broken window.

The most popular materials for framing triangular windows are plastic and wood. According to the type of construction, there are:

• fully openable;
• for airing;
• deaf

Deaf or auditory varieties are installed for an effective view of the surrounding space and an attractive appearance. The most common of these windows have the shape of an equilateral triangle. They are not equipped with a combined opening system and do not have accessories from break-ins.

When choosing windows to the attic should be considered:

1. For ease of use, the angle of each of the triangles should not exceed 45 degrees.
2. With blind windows, the angle should not exceed 30 degrees.
3. If there is a large opening, the windows should be divided. One triangular, the second in the form of a trapezoid.

These windows are usually installed in houses with a gable roof, in the attic and stir them on the full or half walls.In this case, the entire wall is divided, conditional into several parts, and it turns out a popular design direction - an overview open transparent space. But it is worth remembering that this window is at a height and gives a good overview view. It can also cause certain problems with heating during the cold season, especially if the window is on the north side of the house.

This window provides the ability to effectively ventilate the room, but is limited to the minimum indicators of the angle that does not allow them to work more functionally.

They are limited to peculiar technical features. As mentioned earlier, their minimum angle is 39 degrees. The minimum angle for opening windows is 40 degrees in the casement, which is what ensures their full operation. The maximum number of cameras in this window is a three-chamber profile. With a large number of cameras it is problematic to order because of the complexity of manufacturing.

Registration becomes a whole problem in the presence of such windows. After all, to hang the curtains, you will need a special eaves. In addition, you should take into account the style of the room, and with its consideration to choose the shape, color and texture of curtains.

Permanent descent is the main problem of curtains on triangular windows. To solve this problem, you will need to have special wooden bars at the bottom of the eaves. Consider the phased installation of bars:

• Initially, it should be with the observance of accuracy to take measurements of the design.
• You should buy ready-made bars or cut them yourself.
• Under the window, secure the bar.
• Secure the Velcro to the bar.
• Take a braid with a fringe, with its help you will be able to drape curtains, with the help of Velcro fix.
• On the upper part hooks are set at the same distance.
• It should be fixed on the curtain rings or loops, they will be adjusted by closing and opening the curtains.

You can use pleated curtains instead of ordinary ones. A large variety of colors allows you to apply them in almost any interior. In addition, pleated curtains are made of many materials like fabric, plastic. Of their advantages can be identified:

• The big term of operation, thanks to a covering with special structure for increase of firmness from external irritants.
• They fit harmoniously into virtually any stylistic interior.
• It is possible to install them on the windows of any configuration.
• Pleated curtains are installed on the frame, so it is possible to install a device for opening and closing.

• The models on the grommets perfectly decorate triangular windows, especially those installed in baroque or classical style. There are several varieties of them, and each has its own configuration and special style.
• These curtains come in various shapes (round, triangular, multi-faceted), of various colors (multi-color, two-color, with rhinestones, glossy). Also these curtains can imitate natural wood, stone, steel.

The arch will be an excellent option for arranging a triangular window. It can be equipped with curtains and curtains hung on them. Thanks to the arch, the room becomes a more elevated and graceful place.

For decoration, it is desirable to use curtains, which are connected in the center among themselves. A massive pickup will also decorate the arch, and with it you can adjust the opening and closing of the curtains. If the window is not in the shape of an isosceles triangle, then an asymmetric arch will look good in its design.

These windows are most often decorated with fixed curtains. To fix them, an inclined eaves are used. With the help of curtains you can adjust the amount of light entering the room. Installation of special pickups, holders or curtains is also possible. There is a drapery version, similar to Roman curtains, but it is used only with a high angle of inclination of the window or with a minimalist style.

If space allows the room is recommended to use large eaves, they can be used to make a combination of curtains and curtains. A small window can be decorated with two eaves, located on the sides of the triangle. To fix the curtains on them are used Velcro, they securely hold the curtains in position.

The rise in the cost of a plastic triangular window depends on the complexity of the production of glass. For installation in a frame of a double-glazed window with acute angles, a special skill and skill is required. In conjunction with the remainder of a large amount of waste when cutting material makes the price of these PVC windows higher than the cost of conventional products.

The unusual shape does not affect the possibility of painting window glass or frame. With the help of a laminated film, any shade can be given to the profile of the leaves or frame. And to change the color of the glass to use tinted film. Also slightly change the color characteristics, a special coating in energy-saving or solar windows.

This unusual shape is beautiful in itself. It gives a unique look to the house, makes it more modern and elegant, and is also able to emphasize the chosen style of the structure. Triangular structures are widely used not only for installation on the upper floors, but also as an improvement in the interior. They are often used on verandas, extensions and in residential areas to give aesthetics. The triangular window has a convenient size that fits into small openings to create an interesting design.

Review the triangular window with pleated look in the next video.