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Topic “Wicked Windows”

If our eyes are the windows to the soul, could it be that windows are the eyes of the sanctuary? Poetic perhaps (not) but windows are indeed an integral component of our homes. Inspires us with you finds and your daily view!

Antique window sash wall art

We needed something nice on the wall in our guest bedroom. An antique window sash with some reclaimed calendar art worked out perfectly. In this picture also, the headboard is antique wanes coting , the door is a miss-order, the bamboo floor is an overage, the lamp is from a yard sale and the dresser is an heirloom.

Location

Loveland, CO 80537
United States
40° 23' 51.9396" N, 105° 4' 29.928" W

Rainbow window

Saw this window at a party, had to snap a pic.

Location

5023 W. 120th Ave
Broomfield, CO 80020
United States
39° 54' 51.3144" N, 105° 3' 3.24" W

Dining room windows

We had these put in a few years back, really like that they can open.

Location

5023 W. 120th Ave
Broomfield, CO 80020
United States
39° 54' 51.3144" N, 105° 3' 3.24" W

Skylight above tub

Skylight above our tub - sooo nice to soak late at night and look up at the stars!

Location

5023 W. 120th Ave
Broomfield, CO 80020
United States
39° 54' 51.3144" N, 105° 3' 3.24" W

Hotel in Paris

These are the windows we got to look at while we stayed in Paris back in '99... just thought they were gorgeous.

Location

5023 W. 120th Ave
Broomfield, CO 80020
United States
39° 54' 51.3144" N, 105° 3' 3.24" W