What is the skinny window next to a door called?

What is the skinny window next to a door called?

Sidelights
A sidelight in a building is a window, usually with a vertical emphasis, that flanks a door or a larger window. Sidelights are narrow, usually stationary and found immediately adjacent doorways.

How are sidelights measured?

The sidelites fit in the pocket of the door frame next to your door. The width of your sidelite is easiest to measure if you go outside your home and measure across the flat part of your sidelite. You will be measuring the width of the pocket.

What is door sidelight?

Sidelights are vertical pieces of glass placed on the sides of an entry door to add more natural light to your home. Full light sidelights allow in the most light, while craftsman light sidelights have smaller panes of glass for more privacy. Discover how sidelights can complement your entry door design.

Should curtains touch the floor or window sill?

In formal or dressy rooms, curtains should just touch the floor. A romantic room deserves elegant, extra-long curtains that pool or puddle on the floor. Curtains to the sill, or to the bottom of the window trim (called the apron), look great and are practical in a kitchen.

What is a curtain window?

Curtain. Curtains are a form of window treatment, and complete the overall appearance of the house. Window treatment helps control the ambiance and flow of natural light into the room. The effect of drapery or curtains is best seen in daylight, and with proper indoor light positioning, can look attractive even at night.

What is front window?

‘Front Window Theatre’ is a traveling art project that explores the veiled narratives of the city. The starting point is the window – a transparent surface of the city’s fragmented body, connecting its mental interior with the unpredictable choreography of motion in the cityscape.