Bronze Vs White Window Frames

Dark bronze is nice and would go with a variety of exterior colors.

Bronze vs white window frames.

Below the white bay window on the second story stands out with black frame windows grounding the first floor. These are at either end of the price spectrum and for the most part eliminate the largest segment of the window industry. If your home is stone or contemporary or transitional in style bronze frames would be my recommendation. Now i d like to freshen up the trim with simply white but i m worried that the window frames will look dingy in comparison.

My himhe is an 1893 queen anne and all my windows are white. White and tan were the two colors that made sense and could perform. Because the dark colors will fade much more quickly and unevenly on windows with a aama 2603 rating vs. I m so glad you agree with jb.

The frames are some sort of composite not vinyl but i m not sure they can be painted. I made the mistake of picking off white windows called canvas based on the interior trim color we had when we moved in. The downside to the bronze window is that it is only available in aluminum or wood clad window. Brook it all looks amazing.

I agree that black windows look best undressesd. This is why you never saw brown vinyl windows. It is really important to consider the aama ratings if you are considering dark colored windows such as black dark gray bronze etc. In fact it is absolutely an essential with some exterior facade colors.

Get white for the inside and darker than sandtone for the outside. Although they are very durable steel frame windows are very expensive. If the black windows you love are steel you need to plan on having a large budget. The early versions of vinyl windows had to have the color pigments included in the actual pvc that went into the frames since there were no other options to get color into the frame.

8 year old window with roll form cladding and an aama rating of 2603. White frames would look great with a gray bath definitely not sandtone. Graystone custom builders. I also have one window in my kitchen and when giving my kitchen a little face lift with new cabinet hardware and painting the walls white i decided to paint the window frame and grills black and i love it.

Bronze is still a popular choice in exterior window color on many custom homes. W 2500 series bronze painted clad wood double hung window w natural interior and screen.