You know there are always trends on the runways. While you may not always be into what’s hot and what’s in style, you certainly don’t want to put something way out of style onto your house when you make a big change, like when you get replacement windows in Riverside, CA. Whether you like all of the ‘in’ things or not, it’s a good idea to at least check up on window trends to see what fits into your home design and what you want to do without. Here are some of the hot trends that are showing up in the window industry this year.

Intriguing Colors

While white is the most popular color for windows, followed by black for a nice contrast, the trendy thing to do this year is to choose a pop of color for your windows. You’ll want to be very careful about the color you choose because if you get vinyl, it’s one you’ll have to live with. Don’t get a color that will be out of style next year. And don’t choose something that won’t allow you to paint your home a different color in the future. If you aren’t sure about this trend, white and black are classic colors that are always going to be in style and on trend.

Unique Details

Everyone wants their home to stand out so the trendy thing to do is, when you get replacement windows, make them stand out in a unique way. It doesn’t have to be a huge thing to make your home more interesting. You can use something as small as hardware to make your windows different from what anyone else has. You can also make the windows standard, but add chic window treatments that show from outside. Those details can really make your windows look on trend this year.

Energy Efficiency

Energy efficiency is a trend that has come on in recent decades and is only getting more important. It’s also something that isn’t going anywhere so the more efficient your windows are, the better off your home will be now and well into the future. You can start by getting the right materials and paying attention to ratings. Continue by looking into upgrades that suit your home and raise its overall efficiency levels. Energy efficiency is something you want for your home, but also something you want for the future value of your home.

These are just a few of the trends you might want to think over when you get replacement windows in Riverside, CA so you can make sure you don’t get something installed that is already out of style. That would be a real bummer for such an important investment. The professionals at Andy’s Glass & Window Company know all of the ins and outs of the window industry. You don’t have to worry about not knowing the trends because we can go over options with you over the phone or in person, whatever works best for your schedule.