Designing Your Sunroom Enclosure

by: Adam Peters

Sunroom enclosures can make your home more inviting and welcoming. They also add square footage and value to your home.

Sunroom enclosures that are constructed of glass are a great way to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors without the irritations of bugs, weather, etc. You will enjoy sitting in this sunroom during every month of the year watching flowers bloom, leaves turn, and snow fall. The glass is specially made to insulate the room to keep it comfortable no matter what the weather is like. When designing your sunroom enclosure you will want to consider the material used, the wall thickness, the height of the walls and the glass that you choose. Each of these elements can impact the price and the function of your sunroom enclosure.

Designing Your Sunroom

When choosing the sunroom enclosure that you want to construct, you want to choose lighter colors to help reduce the effect of heat on the structure. This can help to make it more energy efficient and can help keep the room’s temperature more constant. Lighter shades also work best with many different decorating styles, which will make it easier to choose the furnishings that you want and need. Softer color shades also make a room feel and look more open and larger. You can still have a color in a softer shade like soft pink, blue, or green if you want. You only want to consider using a lighter and softer shade to help make the room as relaxing and open feeling as possible. Adding a water element to your room can help to balance out the sunlight if you so choose. There are water fountains and more that you can choose from to enjoy the look of and the sound of.

Using water as a home for water-loving plants like lilies, duckweed, etc. If you want to add more life to your room, you can even include fish in your clear container to make your room feel brighter and livelier. Wicker or rattan furniture works great in any sunroom enclosure that you choose, because it tends to look more natural and welcoming. You will be amazed at the touches that you can add to your sunroom to make it feel warmer, inviting, and relaxing for you and for your family and friends.

Sunroom enclosures are a great way to give your home added value and added square footage at a cost that you can afford. By choosing the design and furnishings of your sunroom enclosure carefully you will create a room that you can enjoy and use for many different purposes.