Transom windows over french doors

The discussion of some small high-up windows from Sunday’s post reminded me, ironically of one my favorite architectural features, Transom Windows. Brooks and Falotico I think that most of us know that these are windows which are usually separated by a thick piece of wood running horizontally. If you don’t know, this horizontal […]

Interior french door with transom installed by KGK Home Improvements, LLC in Austin Texas 78739. French doors are Masonite 72 x 80, 15 lite, pine, painted in Benjamin Moore Advance White Dove in a satin sheen. The transom is a 6-lite made of pine.

French Door with Transom

What to expect at the newly upgraded and restored (compliments of Blackberry Farm's design team) High Hampton Resort.

Want to create a bit of a separation between the rooms in your house, but still let light flow through? Want to add architectural interest to a boring or unremarkable space? French doors are good for that. Of course, you can use them at the boundary between your house and the outdoors, too, but french doors are especially nice when used as a interior transition between rooms.

Position transom windows above entry doors for a grand entrance or above interior doors to maintain privacy while allowing light to permeate between rooms. Opt for decorative glass patterns to add artistic flair or clear glass to keep the look sleek and modern. In living areas or kitchens, transom windows can be used to frame existing windows or doors, maximizing views and the sense of space. These versatile additions seamlessly blend functionality with aesthetic appeal, making them a…

french pocket doors with transom window above

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colonial style wall of glass