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Glass always looks great in the interior - it adds airiness, lightness, elegance. In addition to the usual clear glass, you may use a variety of additional decoration. There are a lot of ways to decorate glass, but let’s talk about such kind of decoration as a facet. What is a facet and how is it made? Many people know how beautiful can be cut transparent stones - rock crystal, diamond. A similar effect on glass can be achieved with a facet, which involves chamfering from the beveled edge of the glass. The edge of the sheet is made oblique, which gives two advantages at once: first, the edge of the glass stops to be dangerously sharp, and secondly, new edges are formed on which the light plays. Chamfering is performed on modern high-precision equipment, allowing you to make the bevelling perfectly smooth and at the required angle. The chamfer can be removed at different angles - from 5 ° to 45 °. As for the thickness, it is usually from 5 to 60 mm. There are two types of facet...

Previously, stained glass windows were considered an element of true luxury - they could only be found in cathedrals and rich palaces. But in the modern world colored glass can be more and more often found in ordinary houses and apartments. It looks great in the interior, especially if the room is on the sunny side: then the light will play beautifully on the walls and ceiling, creating amazing patterns. How colored glass is made? It can be colored initially, then at melting stages, different substances are added: sand, soda, and lime. For example, uranium oxide gives the yellow color to the glass, the iron oxide will make it bright red, chrome - green. And nickel oxide will help achieve a pleasant purple hue. But if you cannot order a colored glass, then you can do it easier - to paint the usual transparent glass with aniline dye or stick a special film on it. The film can be both monophonic, and with a drawing. You can even make a pseudo-stained glass with the help of a film...

Transparent steps, as if growing out of a wall, look truly fantastic. But this is not a fantasy at all, but a very real version of the staircase - a cantilever staircase with glass steps. This staircase looks extremely bold, modern, stylish, it can easily become the main masterpiece of the interior of the house. Cantilever stairs are made so that the system of their supports and fixtures is securely hidden in the wall. Therefore, these stairs seem almost weightless, incredibly airy. When using glass for the steps of these stairs, this visual effect is further enhanced. Glass t ransparent steps seem extremely fragile, so using a staircase with such steps is always a challenge. And even if the glass used for the steps is much stronger than usual and can easily withstand the weight of several people, the feeling of emptiness under your feet still tickles your nerves and leaves indelible impressions about the stairs. However, despite all its uniqueness, glass cantilevered sta...

Where glass railings are used? ·        they serve as fences in residential, office and industrial buildings, shopping centers; ·        they are used for the design of balconies, terraces, loggias, bay windows, observation decks; ·        balcony fences; Why are glass railings and stairs so popular? Glass partitions are a strong and almost invisible barrier, they practically do not interfere with the flow of light, and also are heat-resistant and durable. Despite the transparency and weightlessness, glass railings can be very durable, since they are made of glass with a thickness of 10 to 20 mm. Glass railings - it's aesthetics, lightness, practicality, elegance, and comfort of your interior. The railing and stairs are made of tempered glass Tempered glass is obtained by a heat treatment method. Plain glass is placed in an oven that is heated to a temperature of about 600-650...

Today, many interior and architecture items are made of tempered glass. Stairs, office partitions, shower enclosures - all this and much more are an integral part of our living space, and therefore requires constant care. There is no particular difficulty to care for tempered glassware, but some simple rules still need to be respected. Use only special glass and mirror cleansers Products from tempered glass are getting polluted, as well as other interior items, therefore require regular cleaning. Specialists recommend to clean glass stairs with soap solutions and to use special detergents for glass and mirrors. By following the simple care rules listed below, you will extend the life of your tempered glass products and keep them impeccable over the years. Caution: rust, a lime plaque! If you find difficult contamination (rust, lime plaque on the shower cubicle) on your tempered glass product, you cannot avoid using aggressive detergents. But, if your product is painted, an...