Window Styles That Create a Modern Feel Casement and double-hung windows are two of the most common window styles. Of the two, casement windows, which are side-hinged and swing outward, are the more modern option. … Another way to open up a room is to install a bay or bow window that extends from the wall.
What's the best way to clean windows?
Start by rinsing the windows with the hose, then fill a bucket with clean, cool water and add a few drops of liquid dish soap. Using a soft microfiber cloth, go over the surface of the window. For higher windows, use a sponge mop (or a soft cotton or microfiber mop) on a pole. Rinse thoroughly with the hose.
How do I make my windows slide open easier?
- Purchase a silicone-based lubricant at a local home improvement store.
- Spray the lubricant onto a dry cloth and wipe along the inside and outside window tracks, jamb liner, and weatherstripping.
- Open and close the window several times to distribute the lubricant evenly.
