Have you ever walked into a restaurant and thought to yourself “I know I’ve never been here but this place looks familiar?” If so, you might just be right in thinking so. Many restaurants today look almost identical, particularly the chains, but even many mom and pop, independently owned restaurants
Not all glass windows are the same. Windows come in all different shapes, sizes, and styles. And the glass that is inside of those window frames comes in many different types as well. Textured glass, colored glass, iridescent or translucent glass, frosted or patterned glass, etched glass, mirrored and beveled
Have you admired stained glass windows for a while? Have you considered stained glass in your home but decided not to have it installed because of the dark colored glass? You just don’t want those dark colors dampening the entry of sunlight into your home? Or perhaps, you are concerned
The Mackintosh rose in stained glass is one of the most recognizable art glass features throughout the world today. At Scottish Stained Glass, we have actually created many windows that are inspired by the famous yet simple rose design, modified to fit into home settings across the country.
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Do you have bathroom windows that were placed in such a way that your privacy suffers? This is no laughing matter, because the bathroom is the foremost place where privacy is desired. Do your bathroom windows open into the back yard, overlook a patio, or stare right out at your
Denver has tons of beautiful and unique homes throughout its’ many charming neighborhoods. When it comes to homes with a little more character, you may have run into oddly-shaped windows that don’t work with standard window treatments. Or perhaps you’re simply looking for a window treatment that matches the uniqueness
You love your home. You lavish attention on the furnishings. The flooring. The artwork. But what about the windows? You can add lace curtains, velvet drapes, bamboo shades, different colored blinds. Or you can take them to the next level of chic and add value to your home at the
People are always surprised about the many different places that stained glass can make a difference to a home. They usually only consider stained glass to be decorative, an aesthetic choice, and it doesn’t occur to them that it can be a practical choice as well.
While residential leaded glass windows are becoming more common, many people still associate this product with church stained glass, and we still commonly build beautiful pieces for places of worship throughout the country. This can be a stunning application of our windows due to the abundance of space, and our
Stained glass panels are one of the most versatile options for our custom products. When you choose a hanging piece instead of something stationary, you’ll be able to take it with you no matter where life takes you. All of our hanging pieces are made with the same integrity of
At Scottish Stained Glass, we are proud to create windows that mirror our own heritage, like this beautiful Celtic stained glass door. Celtic knots go back centuries and have been found within many cultures, but they are most often associated with Scottish and Irish heritage. This particular piece is a
Many people consider their stained glass windows from Scottish Stained Glass the showpieces of their homes, and with good reason. It might not ever occur to them that the perfect location for some stained glass is in the bathroom. But in fact, there are many good reasons for installing it
Stained Glass Sidelights Stained glass sidelights are one of the most popular choices for homeowners throughout the country. At Scottish Stained Glass, we use only traditional, time tested methods to create truly authentic, beautiful leaded glass windows for any area of your home, including sidelights.
As a Scottish Stained Glass designer, most of the stained glass that I have worked on designing with clients is used in a residential setting. Whether the stained glass is applied in a sidelight, transom, door, bathroom window, bedroom window, or even in cabinet doors one of the most important
Here’s a few the best installations we’ve completed recently. 5. Modern Mackintosh Stained Glass We love the ability to build Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Prairie Style inspired stained glass designs, adapted to fit modern window designs. This is a great example of how stained glass can be utilized in a
Here’s a few the best installations we’ve completed recently. 5. Bathroom Privacy The beveled and leaded glass in this bathroom window allowed the beautiful natural light to stream into the bathroom without sacrificing privacy as anyone might sit in the bathtub. 4. Aspen Stained Glass Transoms These stained glass transoms
One of our most popular choices at Scottish Stained Glass is our bathroom stained glass windows for homeowners throughout the country. Our custom leaded glass windows are the perfect addition to any home, and we want to show you how our pieces can help you create your dream bathroom, and
5. Hawaiian Stained Glass This beautiful Hawaiian stained glass from Surf Art Studios as an amazing example of how glass textures, painted glass, and creative design can result in absolutely gorgeous windows. These bright colors really do match the bright, tropical colors of Hawaii. 4. Entryway Leaded Glass This entryway/hallway
Creating beautiful entryways that incorporate stained glass windows is one of our specialties here at Scottish Stained Glass. Your entryway is the first impression of your home that visitors will get, and we can help you create an area that displays your personal style and offers a welcoming, open feel
5. Hawaiian Stained Glass This beautiful Hawaiian stained glass from Surf Art Studios as an amazing example of how glass textures, painted glass, and creative design can result in absolutely gorgeous windows. These bright colors really do match the bright, tropical colors of Hawaii. 4. Entryway Leaded Glass This entryway
As a thoroughly modern stained glass studio, Scottish Stained Glass uses the methods, materials and new technologies that owner Martin Faith has been developing for the last twenty years, as well as the latest in stained glass window installation techniques. But our passion for this craft, our love for stained
In the Middle Ages, stained glass windows were used by European churches, cathedrals and palaces to let in light, all the while telling the story of biblical figures and important religious events. This tradition has carried on to the present day, and Scottish Stained Glass has done many lovely stained
Our friends to the north in Canada have some pretty wonderful stained glass, we have to admit. European trained glass artists founded the first stained glass studios in the provinces of Ontario and Quebec around 1856. According to the Institute for Stained Glass in Canada, stained glass windows constitute what
Stained glass designs and styles are at the heart of what we do here at Scottish Stained Glass. Each piece we build is custom, which means you’ll be able to have a stained glass window that is completely unique to your home. With over 600 colors to choose from, and
Although stained glass windows have been produced for many centuries and the techniques of this craft have been passed down through the generations, there is something unique about our stained glass. Owner and founder Martin Faith did learn traditional stained glass window making techniques in his native Glasgow, Scotland –
I am excited to share with you a photograph of a completed Stained Glass front door project that was recently added to a 1912 Victorian home in Denver, Colorado. I am a stained glass designer working with Scottish Stained Glass and I recently had the opportunity to work with the
Every so often, one of our customers approaches us with a very special idea for a custom stained glass design. While much of our business consists of stained glass windows, in this particular case we were asked to make a chandelier for a client’s home. Take a look at some
Although we’ve been in business over 20 years and have created thousands upon thousands of stained glass window designs, every single piece we do is custom made. This allows you – the client – to design your own masterpiece; one that perfectly complements your décor, your personal aesthetics and your
Here at Scottish Stained Glass, we frequently hear the terms stained glass and leaded glass used interchangeably. Most people assume that the lead in “leaded” glass refers to the metal caming which holds the pieces of stained glass together. However, this isn’t an accurate assumption. When we use the term
