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The Architect's Blueprint

Window Magic: Natural Light & Architectural Views ☀️

Windows are more than just openings; they're architectural features that shape light and connect us to the outdoors. As an architect, I'm obsessed with maximizing natural light and framing breathtaking views. Consider your windows as artwork: * **Placement:** Strategic placement can optimize daylight and views. * **Size & Shape:** Large panes for expansive views, unique shapes for a focal point. * **Frame Material:** Wood for warmth, metal for a modern edge. Thoughtful window design can completely transform the ambiance of a room. It brings life and dynamism into your space. Save this for your home design inspiration! 🏡 #WindowIdeas #NaturalLightIdeas #ArchitecturalViews #LightAndSpace #HomeDesignInspiration #FramedViews #WindowDesign #InteriorArchitecture #Daylighting #ModernWindows
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