In the past, the balcony was an independent space, so there were sliding doors, even now , the houses delivered with fine decoration are all equipped with sliding doors.

The popular decoration concept is to open the balcony Connected to the living room, the space looks spacious and spacious, and few people keep sliding doors.

Why don’t you want to install sliding doors?

①Sliding doors are outdated

Traditional balcony sliding doors have long been outdated. Old-fashioned sliding doors have thick frames. It looks ugly, doesn’t match today’s trendy decoration style, and looks very abrupt.

②The space is not atmospheric

The living room with a sliding door is not spacious enough and the living room looks cramped and crowded. The sliding door will also block the sunlight and make the room dark.

A house of the same type and area will have a completely different feeling of space if a sliding door is installed or removed.

If it is small For houses with poor lighting, open the balcony and living room, and then seal the floor-to-ceiling windows so that sunlight can shine directly into the living room, which can improve indoor lighting and ventilation.

Netizen@元宝 Papa said that his home has a 7-meter horizontal hall connected to a balcony. The neighbors of the same apartment type have all removed the sliding doors and enlarged the door openings, and the windows of the horizontal hall and Together with the balcony, it feels like a large flat floor with 270° lighting, strong visual ductility, sufficient light, and particularly large.

But I kept the sliding door, so the living room looked very stingy, and my view was blocked by the sliding door. I really regret it.

③The sliding door itself is prone to harbor dirt

The floor rails of traditional sliding doors are all grooved. Over time, the deep grooves contain dirt and become a dust-heavy area. It is also extremely inconvenient to clean. If not cleaned, dirt will accumulate in the guide rails. Dusty and gritty, prone to lag.

And the sweeping robot It’s also hard to get over.

What are the advantages of traditional sliding doors?

The only advantage is that when the air conditioning and heating are turned on at home in winter and summer, the insulation effect of the room will be better. There is a sliding door in the middle, and the temperature difference between indoor and outdoor is smaller. A few degrees different.

Because traditional sliding doors have many shortcomings, in response to these shortcomings, there are some new balcony door designs in the home circle, which are more beautiful and practical than traditional sliding doors. Let’s find out which ones they are!

Popular balcony sliding door design

①Balcony folding door

If you want to have an open balcony where you can wash clothes, dry clothes, and plant some flowers and plants, and also want to separate and connect the indoor and outdoor spaces, then the balcony folding door is a good choice. Beautiful, functional, and even a little fun.

Popular nowadays There are two types of folding doors, one isWooden folding door, and another one issteel folding door Door, let’s take a look at their respective advantages

• Steel folding door

With the traditional push-pull which is clumsy and takes up spaceThe difference with doors is that the high-end feel of steel folding doors will give the entire home an unusual temperament.

This kind of folding The door is durable, waterproof and moisture-proof. It folds to both sides and can also be double-opened in the middle. It takes up no space when folded and has a large entrance and exit space. It is matched with ultra-white glass and has good light transmittance. With it, the living room and balcony are separated and connected. .

The door opening is wider Yes, you can make a larger four-fold door. After being pushed open daily, it takes up very little space and does not affect the lighting and the sense of extension of the space at all. After closing the door, it is a perfect partition.

This style of folding door There are many options, with minimalist borders and stylishModern ones, ones with wrought iron old steel windows, or French retro ones, etc.

Each one makes People are excited.

These folding doors It can be folded up and placed against the wall when not in use, taking up no space. When the door is opened, the home is spacious and bright, and the view is also exceptionally wide.

Encountering rain In snowy weather, you can close the door. With it, the open balcony does not need to be sealed, which saves trouble.

• Wooden folding door

If you like log style or Chinese style, you can consider using wooden folding doors.

Wooden lattice plus glass, hanging rails directly above the folding door, smooth and convenient, you can go to the local building materials market to customize, the effect will be very beautiful.

There is also a folding shutter door like the one below, which not only looks great, but also filters the light. Whenever the light and shadow penetrate through the door, there is a different kind of beauty.

②Hinged double doors

Nowadays, there are more balconies with flat double doors, minimalist aluminum-magnesium alloy narrow frame, simple and beautiful style, and then add gauze curtains , absolutely beautiful!

Also French Double doors, the wide door opening can be made into four doors, and the middle two doors can be opened. After closing the door, the balcony becomes an independent space. The indoor sealing is very good, which can effectively prevent dust from entering the living room and help save energy.

After opening the door Great lighting and ventilation, and you can enjoy the outdoor scenery.

When decorating, Everyone wants to make their home the ideal look, so during the decoration process, you can learn from other people’s methods.

More and more people don’t install sliding doors on their balconies. I suggest that you don’t be framed by traditional concepts. Nowadays, it is popular to do this, which only increases the beauty and practicality. Less!

Summary at the end of the article:

During renovation , all want to make their home the ideal look, so during the decoration process, you can learn from other people’s methods.

More and more people don’t install sliding doors on their balconies. I suggest you don’t be boxed in by traditional concepts. Nowadays, the popularity of doing this is increasing, and the beauty and practicality are only increasing!