Window is a part which could not be separated from the house. This architecture element has important function as the air and light circulation. Window also becomes eyes for a house. Through window, you could also see atmosphere outside the house.

There are many various models and sizes of window. One of unique window shapes is bay window. This window shape is not like the common one. Bay window creates three dimension rooms so that from outside it looks like protruding and form inside it looks like it has niche.

Bay Window, Multifunction Window

This is why bay window is liked as the corner for relaxation. Other excess of the design of this window is this could give wider impression to the room. This type of window is most used in a house or villa on the sea shore to enjoy the sight of the bay freely without being blocked by the frame of the window. Therefore, it is called as bay window.

This sort of window is also commonly used to the Victorian architecture which was popular in 1870’s in Europe and America. At that time, the owners of the house were very glad to sit on the bay window to enjoy the sight in the evening. Through this window, they freely see the beauty of the yard or garden which is full of flowers.

If you have bay window in the house, there are many things you could do to beautify this. This corner also could become decorative desk to place some knacks. You could also put photo, accessories, or flower vase. You could also make it as a comfortable reading spot which is completed with soft small cushions or bay window sofa. Otherwise, you could utilize this bay window sofa to enjoy a cup of coffee or s cup of tea in the evening while having sight-seeing on the outside.

If the size of bay window is big enough, you could make it as a dining room. At the niche part of the window is created chairs which sticks with soft cushions. You could put a table which is not too big. Then, add two dining chairs with simple and light design so that this corner does not look too stuffy. This unique dining room design would be very fit to welcome guests visiting.

Tips to Maintain Bay Window

The shape of bay window which is little bit complicated needs more careful maintenance. The shape which is more protruding enables more dust and dirt to stick. Therefore, you should keep it clean regularly. You should concern the decoration which is place on the bay window. Particular materials are easily fading if it is too long to be exposed by sun light.

If you make this bay window as the place to display flower vase, you should give a pedestal in order the dirt from the soil does not stick directly on the bottom of the window.

To avoid direct sun light, you could install curtain on the window. This curtain would at once become wonderful decorative ornament.

If you place bay window sofa in this window, make sure to clean the bay window sofa from dust and dirt in order the beauty of this window keeps well maintained.