Tiffany partitions are beautiful design decision, which allows you to make the most of the space of your room, dividing it, but at the same time visually expanding due to the transparency of the structure, creating the illusion of illuminated windows shining with the warm light of multi-colored glass. Using the Tiffany technique will allow you to create a one-of-a-kind decorative element that will be appropriate in any room, be it a bedroom, study, home library or living room.
Tiffany stained glass windows can be used not only for decorating partitions. Windows, ceilings, doors, furniture decorated with stained-glass windows - all this will be appropriate in any style and interior. You can get acquainted with the whole variety of stained-glass windows made in the Tiffany technique using the menu:
Varieties of Tiffany partitions
Classification of Tiffany stained glass partitions depending on their functional task.
- A stationary stained glass partition is, in fact, a fixed wall consisting of a profile or frame with a Tiffany stained glass inserted into it. Ideal for both small and large spaces; functionally divides the space.
- Sliding stained glass partitions allow you to dynamically change the layout of your room. They are made using a profile and sliding mechanisms.
- Stained glass inserts that are built into monolithic, brick, wooden and plasterboard niche partitions. In this case, the stained glass canvas is simply inserted into the frame, which is installed in a niche or mounted on special mounts.
Varieties of frames for partitions Tiffany
Partition frames can be made from various materials depending on the task of decorating.
- Wooden frames look noble; the shade of wood can be matched to the color of the rest of the furniture. Being rather strong design, they easily support the weight of a glass stained-glass window. The disadvantage is the high cost.
- Aluminum frames are more modern and can be powder coated in any color to suit your interior. Due to the strength of the material, such frames can be very thin. Fairly affordable.
- Brass frames. They are patinated, getting a color from golden yellow to dark bronze. They are usually used in places with high humidity.
- Forged frames. They look rich and solid. The combination of forged metal and colored glass makes the interior completely unique, cozy and luxurious at the same time. Quite costly.
Tiffany's stained glass partitions various interiors
Stained glass partitions can be made in any style and fit into any interior. The pattern on the product can repeat the Gothic stained-glass windows of ancient temples or be modern and abstract. The style of the stained-glass window should correspond to the style of the entire interior and reflect the nature and purpose of the room. So, for an office space, a stained glass window in an abstract or high-tech style would be more acceptable. While a stained-glass partition in a classic or art deco style is more suitable for a bedroom.
You can get acquainted with the whole variety of styles of stained glass partitions, as well as their application in various interiors, using the menu:
Caring for Tiffany stained glass windows
Partitions with stained glass windows Tiffany are made of high quality glass that does not fade and is not afraid of temperature changes. Metal veins are painted or patinated. A well-made stained-glass window lasts for decades. They take care of such products as ordinary glass: they can be washed using household chemicals, and then wiped thoroughly. More detailed information on the maintenance, installation and fastening of partitions can be found in the section .
Formation of prices for stained glass partitions Tiffany
The cost of a Tiffany stained glass for a partition is calculated individually and depends on the following factors.
- The quality of the material (glass). Glass for stained glass made by foreign manufacturers (USA) has a large palette of colors (more than 300 shades) and textures. Cheaper glasses are made in Russia and China.
- The complexity of the design. The more complex the sketch of the stained glass window, the more glass blanks must be processed by the master.
- Wall construction cost. Depends on the materials used for the frame of the partition and the stained glass fixing system.
- Complexity of installation and delivery distance. The installation of the partition is included in the final price, since this is a rather difficult job, which can only be handled and completed on a turnkey basis by professionals.
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Tiffany stained glass partitions from our studio: a dream come true
Our workshop performs work on the manufacture of partitions with Tiffany stained-glass windows on a turn-key basis, performing the entire cycle of work from sketch development to installation. We guarantee that you will receive copyright piece of art of the highest quality, which will be made in a single copy exclusively for you. Professional artists will select high-quality glass of the desired shades and produce a stained-glass window of any shape and size, which will become the brightest element of your interior. For a very reasonable price, you get a truly royal stained glass window made in the Tiffany technique.
Lack of natural light in the home is a problem for many people. The reasons for this may be different: windows facing the northwest, shading by other buildings, the prevalence of cold weather, or simply an unsuccessful layout. To freely allow the rays of the sun to penetrate into all corners of the housing, glass partitions were invented. Along with high light transmission, they significantly save space, making the apartment spacious and stylish.
Pros and cons of glass partitions
Initially, glass partitions could be seen mainly in offices and shopping centers, but now they are increasingly appearing in the design of residential premises. At first glance, it may seem that installing such fragile structures at home is a risky undertaking, especially if you have children or pets. However, experts say that such fears are groundless: durable tempered or laminated glass is used for interior partitions, on which a film is additionally glued to prevent fragments from scattering in case of damage. More secure and cheap analogue- the so-called acrylic glass (plexiglass, plexiglass), in fact - a transparent plastic.
The advantages of glass partitions in an apartment are obvious: firstly, they take up much less space than brick or plasterboard partitions, while letting in light; secondly, they delimit the space without cluttering up or reducing the area; thirdly, they give the interior an ultra-modern, fashionable look.
Glass goes well with most finishing materials, but looks especially harmonious next to plain glossy surfaces: mirror stretch ceiling, parquet polished to a shine or perfectly smooth cabinet doors.
Transparent walls - the best solution for studio apartments, lofts and lofts decorated in a modern, industrial, as well as Scandinavian style. However, with the help of a special decor, they can be beaten in other areas of design - from restrained classics to extravagant boho.
The installation of a glass partition does not apply to redevelopment, unless one of the internal brick walls. By itself, this design is considered a piece of furniture, even if it takes up space from floor to ceiling and crosses the entire apartment.
Full-size closing partitions, especially multilayer ones (duplex, triplex) have good sound insulation and prevent the penetration of odors. Both glass and its plastic imitations are resistant to moisture, mold does not start on them, and any dirt can be easily washed off. It is eco-friendly and practical material which, with careful operation, will last for many years without requiring any repair or repainting.
Perhaps the only drawback of glass partitions is again their transparency. Not everyone will like the openness of private rooms, especially if it is a bedroom or bathroom. In addition, penetrating light, for example, from the living room, can interfere with sleep. To some extent, more privacy can be achieved with the help of frosted partitions, thick curtains or blinds.
Design features of glass partitions
Before choosing glass partitions for an apartment, it would not be superfluous to find out about them. technical specifications. So, depending on the installation mechanism, stationary, sliding and mobile walls are distinguished. According to the type of canvas, they can be reinforced or all-glass.
Stationary partitions are firmly attached from above and below to metal rails mounted respectively in the ceiling and floor. As a rule, these are overall and rather heavy structures, so all work with them should be carried out by specialists.
It is desirable to provide for the installation of a permanent glass wall at the stage of repair planning, and to carry out after the completion of all other finishing work.
Sliding partitions along with the zoning of space, they function as doors, and if necessary, they are smoothly removed to the side. Depending on the folding mechanism, it can be either a coupe system or an accordion.
Mobile partitions are generally very light and compact. These can be portable plexiglass screens, folding structures, movable walls on wheels. Such interior additions allow you to independently change the layout at least every day, besides, they are quite easy to transport with one rented apartment to another.
Reinforced partitions look strong and stable due to the metal-plastic frames that fix the glass. They are less at risk of mechanical damage, they do not rattle so much during sound resonance (loud sounds, thunderstorms, large vehicles passing under the house), and if one element breaks, you do not have to change the entire canvas.
All-glass partitions- a real decoration of a modern interior. Glass panels from 2-3 meters in size give the impression of an expensive and trendy design.
The aesthetic side of the issue
In addition to functionality and practicality, glass has always been valued for its unique beauty. In terms of its qualities, this material is comparable only to crystals, while it provides a disproportionately greater field for creativity, creating an interesting play of light, textures and colors.
Transparent glass partitions they look so light and weightless that it may seem as if they do not exist at all. The only hint of the existence of a barrier is the thin borders of the paintings or the almost imperceptible frames around them.
Tinted glass protect from bright light and create a comfortable environment in adjacent rooms. This option is more suitable for warm regions and apartments located on the south side of buildings.
Frosted glass partitions hide the premises from prying eyes, allowing you to see only the silhouettes. At the same time, their light transmission capacity can vary from 15 to 60%.
corrugated glass has a three-dimensional texture, so usually its thickness is greater than that of a transparent one. Embossed elements refract light, making the outlines of objects strongly blurred.
Sandblasting on glass resemble frosty patterns and they look just as bewitching. Matte illustrations on a transparent background (or vice versa) can decorate any interior, you just need to choose an image to your liking.
stained glass- a whole art that has long been used to decorate luxurious palaces and religious buildings. So why not experiment with them in the apartment?
Glass block partitions can also look nice and modern. The inner wall of glass "cubes" is a stable and durable construction, as durable as brickwork.
Use in different rooms
Glass partitions in the kitchen/dining room
Many people refuse a combined kitchen-living room for fear that the smell during cooking will spread throughout the apartment. A sealed glass partition with a tightly closing door easily solves this issue.
At the same time, the kitchen becomes more spacious, the adjacent room - visually larger. And you can also follow what is happening on the stove from the living room, without being distracted from watching the series.
Glass partitions in the bedroom
It is not always possible to separate the sleeping area from the guest area with a full wall, especially if it is a studio or a small one. studio apartment. But you just have to put glass partition- and a secluded corner is ready.
For greater privacy at night, you can close it with a curtain, blinds or choose opaque glass (frosted, corrugated, tinted).
Stained glass partitions order by affordable prices. Own production. Free departure of the designer, fast production, warranty.
stained-glass windows
Stained glass. From this word it smells of ancient castles, palace decoration, theater, museum exposition. Today the situation has changed. If you decide to buy or order stained glass partitions, creating a unique room, pay attention to stained glass windows.
Previously available only to the nobility, stained glass partitions in the interior are now easy to meet in ordinary apartments, in office space. They emphasize the good taste of the owners, decorate the room with exquisite decoration. Stained glass partitions decorated with forged elements look great. They effectively decorate:
- stylish restaurants
- night clubs, photo studio
- beauty salon, hotel lobby.
In the house, stained glass doors will be the starting point of style rhenium. A bright, elegant apartment, with beautiful glass paintings, will be the envy of friends and relatives. The cost of stained glass partitions is comparable to the pre-crisis situation. Stained-glass windows never fade, remaining a shining spot that matches any interior. They can decorate:
- niche in the wall, ceiling
- screens, furniture facade
- interior partition.
Contact the professionals
Making stained glass partitions requires special training and good skills. The skill and artistic taste of specialists in creating stained-glass windows - exclusive glass paintings - meets the most demanding requests of our customers. Studio artists will create a project individual order taking into account all the wishes of the client.
Masters who have gained invaluable experience in creating stained glass of any shape, size and genre scenes will create a unique work of art. Quality Image on glass, forged elements, etching - everything is possible when creating stained glass partitions, photos of which can be found on the website of the art salon.
Glass artists own special technologies. You can buy stained glass partitions in the art salon. Choose the option according to your taste. You will receive the ordered glass sheet or already ready product with a stained-glass window (doors, partitions, screens) at exactly the agreed time. Popular stained glass types:
- Tiffany, mosaic
- fusing, painted
- mirror, classic.
The designed stained-glass windows of partitions, the price of which is negotiated individually, will be durable. We use high quality materials when creating colored glass products. Ultraviolet and rain streams have no power over the stained glass canvas. It does not lose his original view long years.
For zoning living space, especially in small apartments, it is not necessary to build blank walls. Mobile interior dividers or decorative partitions for zoning the space in the room, made of translucent materials, will simultaneously separate and unite the premises without disturbing the natural insolation. Our selection contains a variety of options for such designs.
Partition as an element of decor
1. Partition-pergola
Designers Natalia Tsetsulina, Maria Malyshkina. Photo: Artyom Semyonov
An air partition 160 cm wide, visually separating the kitchen-dining area from the living room, is made of horizontal wooden slats covered with dark brown stain. Together with floral wallpaper, the image of a summer gazebo in the bosom of nature appeared.
2. Partition-showcase
A floor-to-ceiling display case in 10 cm thick double-paned tempered glass separates the dressing area in the hallway from the living room. Inside the transparent parallelepiped, an art object is placed for public viewing - a fragment of a tree of a bizarre shape.
3. Partition-lawn
Architect Egor Kurilovich. Photo: Daria Lyskovets
An unusual partition from floor to ceiling, reminiscent of a lawn with thick grass, not only zones the studio apartment, but also serves as an LCD TV holder. The frame of the structure, 160 cm wide and 20 cm thick, is made of a metal profile and lined with a roll coating imitating a lawn. At the same time, all the wires of the home theater and TV are hidden under the skin.
4. Partition-fireplace
The central composition with a bio-fireplace serves not only to decorate all zones, but also marks the boundaries between neighboring "clusters".
Lace wall
5. Glass partition
Architect Maria Mezentseva. Photo: Ivan Sorokin
In this case, the studio is zoned with a transparent decorative partition. Its length exactly corresponds to the size of the sofa in the living room. Abstract patterns, created according to the sketches of the architect, are applied to the glass of the structure by sandblasting. They are inspired by the images of wind and waves, and on each of the three panels the drawings are different. The lower part of the partition is covered with wallpaper, which is covered with strong glass.
6. Tempered glass partition
Architect-designer Tatiana Zhivolupova, decorator Tatiana Evstratova, visualization: Anastasia Yashchenko
When closed, this lace curtain, which is actually tempered glass with a sandblasted pattern, will separate the parents' bedroom from the living room, but still let in daylight.
7. Mobile screen and curtain
Architect-designer and visualizer Sofia Starostina
The bedroom and living room, located in the same room, were separated using a mobile screen and curtains. Zoning is also facilitated by wallpapers with the same ornament, but in different colors.
8. Lattice with an ornament
Architect and visualizer Maria Glagoleva
A translucent openwork partition visually separates, but provides insolation to the living room.
According to the principle of matryoshka
9. Room within a room
Architect and visualizer: Natalia Tarasova
With the help of a canopy and dense drapery, it was possible to create a "room in a room" - an isolated space for sleeping, reading and psychological unloading.
10. Translucent partitions
Design and visualization: Natalia Grishchenko and Anna Kashutina
A bathroom with partitions made of lime-colored translucent tempered glass is a bold decision that implies a high degree of trust between the residents of the apartment. However, it has tight drapes for privacy.
11. Futuristic cube
Studio zi-design interiors, visualization Created in Space
The fasteners of frameless glass sheets are hidden in an L-shaped niche with illumination, which in the evenings will turn the sleeping area into a futuristic object. And with the help of translucent curtains around the inner perimeter of the cube, you can create a private space.
12. Lightbox
Architect and photographer: Artemy Saranin
The boundaries of the sleeping area, located in the center, marked by a thin welded metal frame with glass screens, will practically dissolve in space. And when the white textile curtains are closed, the room turns into a kind of lightbox.
Mobile partitions
13. Shaded glass sliding partition
Architect, designer Irina Ilyina. Photo: Ivan Sorokin
When the canvases of the sliding partition made of shaded glass are open, the kitchen and living room merge into one, and when closed, they are completely isolated. At the same time, it remains possible to get into the hall from both rooms.
14. Sliding partition
Architect: Svetlana Tyagovskaya. Photo: Daria Alexandrova
Another option with transparent sliding partitions. In this case, the canvases are lined, clearly marking the boundaries between the kitchen and living areas.
Textile partition
15. Textile drapery
Interior artist and visualizer Ksenia Krupenina
V this example to isolate the kitchen from the seating area with a sofa and TV, the author of the project suggests using textile draperies.
16. Draperies in the openings
Architect-designer and visualizer Elena Bogatyreva
Tacked in the center, fabric draperies hanging in open openings visually separate the kitchen and hallway from the living room.
17. Neutral curtains
Designer Yulia Lapteva, visualization Veronika Mitina
The room with a bay window was divided into a living room and a bedroom by means of sliding glass partitions and draperies. Such a mobile solution made it possible to combine the zones into one open space, where natural light will not be disturbed, and blackout curtains, if necessary, will help to isolate the sleeping area. At the same time, the fabric is matched to the color of the gray walls and looks neutral on both sides of the partition.
through rack
18. Geometric abstraction
Designers Ksenia Dubrovskaya, Elena Samarina, architect Ilyas Khalitov, Visualization: Ksenia Dubrovskaya, Elena Samarina
Through shelving marks the boundary of a room, but is also a storage system. Thanks to its "transparency", the hall visually unites with the living room and is illuminated by daylight.
19. Functional partition
Head of the studio Elena Mizotina, design and visualization Elena Danilina
A through rack will help isolate the living room from the bedroom and at the same time maintain the level of insolation of the room. And on its shelves there will be a collection of books and accessories from travels.
20. Partition-rack
Architect and visualizer Vladimir Ivanov
A three-section through rack will become a means of zoning a private room, which will separate the place intended for sleeping and relaxing from the work area.
You can add aesthetics and magic to the interior thanks to the beauty of colored highlights with the help of an interior partition made using the “stained glass” technique. Such structural elements have a special light transmission capacity - they give the interior airiness and fascinate with the play of light and shadow. Stained glass bulkheads look good in spacious sunny rooms. But for a small hallway and kitchen, you can choose suitable designs.
The ancient Egyptians were the first to create stained glass windows. For centuries, technologies have improved, new ways of manufacturing have been invented. V modern interiors products made in various techniques are used:
| Type of stained glass | Manufacturing technology | Scope of application | |
| typesetting | Classical | Cutting thick colored glass according to sketches and fixing them in a metal profile frame. | Domed ceilings, lamps, panels, traditional windows. |
| Tiffany | An American technology that involves connecting elements to each other not with a profile, but with foil. Thanks to this, glasses can be convex or thin, and their color range increases. | Windows, doors, ceilings, lamps, decorations, stained glass partitions. | |
| Embossed | Cutting patterns on a large glass sheet or special cutting of small pieces of glass, due to which differences in light shades occur. Such stained-glass windows are the most elegant and expensive. | Windows and doors in luxurious houses, respectable interior elements. | |
| Painted | Drawing patterns with a clear contour on solid glass with special paints. | Any glass item. | |
| Seamless | fusing | The connection of small pieces of glass by baking and melting at high temperatures. |
Any products, especially outdoor ones - loggias, windows, terraces, verandas, which are exposed to aggressive external factors. |
| casting | The difference from fusing is that metal frame elements are inserted between the pieces to be fused. | ||
| Sandblasting | Drawing patterns on a glass surface with a strong air jet with fine sand particles. | ||
| Etching | Etching the pattern using special chemicals. | ||
| Film | Sticking a translucent film with a stained glass image. Inexpensive and democratic option. | Windows, doors and partitions in bathrooms, terraces and gazebos. | |
Another popular option is stained glass made using the triplex technology. The inner layer of such a product is multi-colored. The visual sensation of mosaic fragility is preserved. The advantage of triplex is its absolute safety. It is difficult to break it, but even in case of damage, the fragments will not scatter, but will remain on the polymer layer.
Partitions with stained glass windows
Stained glass partitions in the apartment allow you to achieve various goals in interior design:
- divide the space into functional zones without feeling closed;
- save part of the natural light in separate rooms and save on electricity;
- transform the space of the room as desired in the case of sliding or mobile bulkheads.
Stained glass bulkheads are ideal for highlighting recreation areas, exits to a veranda, terrace, pool or greenhouse. They look great and do not require finishing after installation. With the right selection of images and stained glass technology, they can fit into any style of interior. Particularly advantageous look sliding partitions "coupe": patterns can be admired in any position of the slats. If the sashes are closed, the image will decorate the drawing of the doorway, and when open, it will become a bright background of the wall.
Examples of stained glass windows in the interior
Stained glass windows will visually change the interior for the better. Rooms decorated with such elements seem more spacious, planning flaws are smoothed out, and there is a feeling of filling the room with inner light. There are many options for using stained glass in the interior.
It could be:
- glazing of facade windows or windows in partitions made of wood or plasterboard;
- the use of stained glass inserts in false ceilings;
- design of interior or even entrance doors;
- installation of stained glass screens for fireplaces in living rooms;
- the use of multi-colored glasses for decorating furniture;
- refining kitchen aprons and countertops;
- production of chandeliers and lamps, wall panels;
- decoration of decorative interior items - mirrors, shelves, caskets;
- creation of partitions and stained-glass niches for space zoning.
When erecting suspended structures - ceilings or non-threshold partitions, it is usually not a mosaic of colored glass that is used, but stained glass or stained glass decorated with a film. This is done to reduce the weight and cost of materials.
Pros and cons of glass partitions
The main advantage of false stained glass walls is their aesthetics. From their even a small room or a dark hallway, you can give a special charm.
But such bulkheads have other advantages:
- increased strength;
- moisture resistance;
- fire safety;
- ease of maintenance.
Light effects are an important advantage of such a bulkhead. During the day, it blooms with bright highlights under the sun's rays, and in the evening, when artificial light passes through the glass, the partition will scatter it to all corners of the room, becoming a kind of prism.
Design features of glass partitions
Stained-glass partitions can be stationary, sliding and transformable. Multi-colored glasses can also be inserted into the mobile screen on wooden frame. Stained glass elements are also often used to decorate false walls made of other materials - wood, plastic, metal and, of course, drywall. Some varieties of such partition elements have a complicated design, which includes several different glass inserts.
When creating bulkheads, you can use glass created by any stained glass manufacturing technology: from classics to democratic film gluing.
It is important to consider the size and weight of the structure, as well as the way it opens. So, heavy traditional stained-glass windows are best used for small details or stationary ledges. And for mounted use lightweight options.
Additional constructive element the partition wall becomes backlit. It is especially important in rooms where natural light is not too bright, or when arranging niches. Proper placement of artificial light sources will make appearance the room where the false wall is installed is truly magical.
Installation of stained glass partitions is best left to professionals. If desired, small stained-glass windows made of colored glass for inserts into partition elements can be made by yourself. For this:
- From small colored glass, assemble a pattern on a flat surface.
- Solder the fragments with tin to the frame - lead wire.
- Sand bulging parts or sags.
Those who want to ennoble a simple glass partition on their own can use glass paints, even from children's art kits. Dark nitro enamel is suitable for contours. Even easier to use stained glass film.
Stained glass in the interior
When decorating the interior, stained-glass windows are selected depending on the style decision, ornament and functional purpose of the partition:
- Niches and false windows in the bulkheads, if the style of the interior is close to classical, marine or Scandinavian, it is better to decorate with stained-glass landscapes overlooking the mountains or the ocean.
- Both stationary and sliding partitions with floral motifs will perfectly fit into the styles of art nouveau, art deco, neoclassicism, avant-garde.
- Luxurious stained glass windows with scenes from life and even religious motifs are suitable for Art Nouveau or Neo-Gothic.
- Stained glass partitions with Tiffany glass can be installed in rooms of any style solution, except for minimalism and hi-tech.
- Geometric ornaments and urban plots are suitable for modern technological interiors. Glass processed using sandblasting technology looks especially advantageous.
For a partition or door with stained glass windows in a children's room the best way- triplex. Laminated glass is difficult to break, but even if it does, the pieces will not shatter and hurt the child. For the smallest or older girls, delicate, floral ornaments are chosen; for boys, a marine or animal theme is suitable.
Different glass processing technologies, and applications modern materials allow you to make the interior partition a work of art. The play of chiaroscuro will give the room airiness and bring a bit of magic into the mood of the inhabitants of the apartment.
