Every year the home improvement market comes up with new ways of bringing more light and space into your property
. The past year has seen a significant increase in the sales of folding sliding doors and roof lights which together can be used to form an orangery effect. An orangery is an extension built using separate glazed elements usually roof lights and folding sliding doors and or windows/ glazed panels.
An orangery is the perfect way to bring space and light into any home. An orangery has many uses including dining room, kitchen, living room or playroom the possibilities are endless. The folding sliding doors on an orangery can be fully opened, bringing the outside in. Flushed tracking can be used which creates a seamless boundary between your home and garden.
Roof lights by apropos can have the addition of opening vents which allow air to flow through your orangery and through your home. The slim line aluminium frames by apropos allow for more glass which creates more light in your home. The bespoke aluminium frames by apropos allow an orangery to be added to any property from a modern townhouse to a period farm house.
Orangeries can be created in all shapes and sizes with different shape roof lights to add interest to the room. They can have folding sliding doors on one side or they can surround the structure opening it out fully in the hot weather.
Orangeries are not just available as a new extension on a home but can be created on existing rooms or structures. The glazed elements on an orangery can be combined with timber, brick or stone to create a light airy space suitable for any purpose.
To improve your home with a bespoke orangery click here to speak to a member of the apropos sales team.