Lafayette – French Wood Windows: A Tribute to Franco-American Friendship
At Maison Janneau, we are proud to unveil the Lafayette Collection, a series of exquisite French wood windows crafted for the discerning American homeowner. This collection is more than just a product line—it is a celebration of history, craftsmanship, and the enduring bond between France and the United States. Why The Name Lafayette? The Lafayette […]
Curtains Design and French Windows for Luxurious Living
Introduction: The Elegance of French Windows and the Role of Curtains. French windows and doors are hallmarks of sophistication, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces with their tall, glass-paneled frames. Whether crafted in traditional wood or modern steel, they exude timeless charm and elegance. Yet, the true potential of these architectural masterpieces is unlocked when […]
French windows and casement windows: the differences
When selecting windows for your home, style and functionality play key roles. For luxury residences, two of the most popular choices are casement windows and French windows. Both options offer elegance and practicality, but they differ in significant ways. Understanding these distinctions can help you choose the right fit for your home, especially if you’re […]
SDL vs TDL Windows: Understanding the Difference in Window Design
When it comes to choosing windows for a luxury home, attention to detail is paramount. Among the myriad of design options available, Simulated Divided Lite (SDL) and True Divided Lite (TDL) windows stand out for their distinctive styles and historical charm. At Maison Janneau, we understand the importance of these choices in creating a timeless […]
The Timeless Elegance of Maison Janneau’s Luxury Windows: A Staple in Luxury Design
In the world of luxury residential architecture and interior design, certain elements transcend trends and remain a testament to classic sophistication. One such element is the choice of windows and doors, which not only frame the view but also define the character of a home. Maison Janneau, a renowned French window manufacturer with a presence […]
Weathering Steel Windows: Beauty Meets Durability
In the realm of luxury architecture, every element must harmonize elegance with functionality. One material that encapsulates this balance exceptionally well is weathering steel, commonly known as Corten or COR-TEN steel. Renowned for its distinctive rusted appearance and remarkable durability, weathering steel has become a hallmark in modern architectural design, including its application in windows […]
Luxury Window Locks: The Art of Cremone & Espagnolette
Maison Janneau is thrilled to allow you to discover the world of traditional closures like the cremone and espagnolette, adding both elegance and functionality to luxury French windows. Dive into the history and distinctive features of these mechanisms to elevate your home’s appeal. History of Window Closing Mechanisms : Old time Casement windows were secured […]
Modern Windows: Contemporary Design & Innovation
In the world of luxury living, the design and functionality of windows and doors play a crucial role in shaping the ambiance and character of our homes. We understand the importance of staying abreast of modern trends and innovations in window and door design. In this article, we’ll explore the evolution of modern windows and […]
French Casement Windows: Safety Meets Luxury Design
Windows are essential for improving a home’s functionality and appearance. Selecting the correct style becomes even more important when it comes to egress windows, which are intended to serve as emergency escapes. “An operable exterior window, door, or other similar device that provides for a means of escape and access for rescue in the event […]
French Luxury Windows: A Journey Through Time
In architectural elegance, French luxury windows and doors shine. They are art, merging form with function seamlessly. Our journey through time begins now. We’ll uncover the history of their technical evolution. This history has shaped French window and door design. From the Middle Ages through the 20th century, these marvels evolved. They offer glimpses into […]
