As the name suggests, sky windows are positioned high on a vertical wall – usually near the ceiling – designed to let in ...

Windows Dress up living room windows so they flow with the rest of the room. Hang long, luxurious draperies if the room has a formal feel.

For years, I thought open floor plans were tacky, messy, and impersonal. I always preferred well-defined, traditional spaces.

The passive solar home warms quickly thanks to an expanse of south-facing windows in the open-concept kitchen/dining/living room. The home was designed by Anthony Mach of Ottawa’s Mach Design ...