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A garden window is a boxed-out unit with glass on the top, front, and sides, plus a shelf for plants, creating a mini greenhouse effect. It projects outward from the exterior wall, much like a small bay window, but on a more compact scale. Its compact, three-dimensional design fits smaller spaces where a full bay window wouldn’t, making it a practical upsize for a standard window opening. Because light enters from multiple angles rather than just straight ahead, garden windows brighten a space throughout the day. Some models include small operable vents on the side panels, giving you a bit of airflow along with the extra light. It’s a kitchen favorite, particularly above the sink, where the glass shelf becomes a
The glass shelf gives you a sunny spot for herbs, plants, or favorite décor. It turns unused space above the sink into something functional and decorative.
Glass on the top, front, and sides pulls in light throughout the day. Your kitchen workspace stays brighter without needing extra artificial lighting.
It delivers a bay-window feel without needing a large exterior projection. That makes it a practical option even for smaller kitchens.
A garden window turns a plain kitchen window into a distinctive design feature. It’s a small upgrade that makes a noticeable difference from both inside and outside.
Garden windows are almost always installed in kitchens, most commonly above the sink where their glass shelf gets the most use and visibility. Their compact projection makes them a practical fit even in kitchens with limited exterior wall space. Because they combine light, ventilation, and a bit of extra storage, garden windows have become one of the most popular upgrades for kitchen remodels throughout Chicago-area homes. Many homeowners choose them specifically to bring a greenhouse-like feel to an otherwise ordinary kitchen window.
We frame, flash, and seal the projecting unit to prevent heat loss through the extra glass surface. Our team confirms your existing opening can support the projection before installation begins. We also make sure the shelf and any side vents are properly sealed and fully functional. Most garden window installations are completed in about a day.
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Before you reach out, here are quick answers to the questions we hear most often.
They’re best suited to kitchens, most often installed above the sink.
Yes, when properly insulated and sealed on all panels.
Yes, though the extra glass panels take a little more time to clean than a flat window.
Garden windows are smaller and better suited to kitchens, while bay windows offer more space for larger rooms like living rooms.
Garden windows typically fit standard kitchen window openings.