Installing window grids
Windows grids are often used for decorative reasons. They give a window the look of a divided light windows. They are usually made of PVC or wood.
Advantages
- Window grids are relatively cheap. You can buy kits for as low as 15$ dollars per window.
- You need only a few tools like measuring tape, scissors and level.
- Window grids can be installed to almost any window.
- Grids offer a nice decorative touch to windows and doors.
- Grids can give a window or door its specific historical period or architectural look.
Disadvantages
- Even if grids give the look of a divided light window it is only an imitation. Architectural purists consider these adhesive grilles inauthentic, cheap imitations.
- Grids make cleaning the windows a harder task.
- They may not stick long.
- Making your grids straight is a difficult task.