Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Windows serve multiple essential functions in any project, from framing views to providing daylight and natural ventilation. As human needs have shifted and technology has advanced significantly ...

A frameless window is exactly how it is described – a seamless glazing option that has no obvious frame around the perimeter. As a new design phenomenon, frameless glass panels are used for balconies, ...

Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House is spectacular, but its large single-glazed windows are often covered in condensation(Timothy Brown, Flickr.com, CC-BY-2.0) In ...