{"title":"Wooden windows","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWooden windows have been a part of Swedish homes for hundreds of years and are, even today, a popular choice. Windows made of wood differ in several ways from many other types of windows on the market. Choosing a wooden window, instead of something made of, for example, plastic, comes with both advantages and disadvantages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTimeless appearance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat perhaps attracts most people to choose wooden windows is their classic appearance. We often associate wooden windows with typical Swedish, charming homes. Wooden windows add a kind of warm feeling that some believe is lacking with plastic and aluminum windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWooden windows are better for the climate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing wooden windows is also a way to take responsibility for the climate and the ecological footprint we leave when we build and renovate our homes. Since wooden windows are made with two materials: wood and glass, they are fully recyclable. When it's time to replace your windows, you can therefore do so with a clear conscience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWindows made of wood are often a cheaper alternative when compared to many other types of windows available. Replacing windows is always a relatively large investment, but choosing wooden windows can make it a slightly smaller cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWooden windows require more maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is important to remember that \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/inspiration-och-guider\/underhall-av-trafonster\" title=\"wooden windows require slightly more maintenance\"\u003ewooden windows require slightly more maintenance\u003c\/a\u003e than many other types of windows. To ensure the window has a long life, you need to clean the painted surface and thereby prevent dirt from accumulating, which can lead to moisture damage. In addition, the window sash, window frame, and window sill also need to be cleaned once a year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you don't find the additional maintenance too bothersome, there's really nothing wrong with choosing a wooden window. A wooden window undeniably has a lot of character and is excellent if you want to achieve a more classic look for your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this article, we share expert tips for cleaning, painting, and preventative measures. Learn how to \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/inspiration-och-guider\/underhall-av-trafonster\" title=\"keep your wooden windows in top condition\"\u003ekeep your wooden windows in top condition\u003c\/a\u003e and let them brighten your home for many years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/villahome.se\/en\/collections\/trafonster.oembed","provider":"Villahome.se","version":"1.0","type":"link"}