Let Light In and Enjoy Privacy On Demand: Smart Glass is Revolutionizing Interior Design

In today's era of shared spaces and open-concept living, it's becoming increasingly important to find ways to balance our desire for natural light with our need for privacy. Thankfully, smart glass technology is helping us achieve this goal without having to compromise on either.

Smart glass, also known as switchable glass or electric privacy glass, uses a low voltage electric current to change its opacity from transparent to frosted when powered on and off. This allows individuals to enjoy natural light flooding their living spaces without feeling exposed to prying eyes.

But that's not all- Smart glass is a highly versatile solution that has become incredibly popular with interior designers for various good reasons. Here are some exciting applications of smart glass technology that are sure to impress:

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Privacy at the Touch of a Button

Smart glass technology provides the solution to privacy woes. With just a tap of a button, you can enjoy complete privacy; therefore, you can use it as a door or window covering for bathrooms, offices, conference rooms, and bedrooms. Moreover, Smart glass is perfect for creating customized spaces in commercial spaces like restaurants, clinics, workplaces, and even dental offices. Smart glass and smart film are also becoming popular with homeowners and can be seen in luxury homes across the USA and Canada.

Natural Light

Today’s buildings have more glass than ever before. This preference is driven by the demand for natural light and views. Glass makes spaces look bigger and brighter. Smart glass still allows two thirds of natural light through even when switched to frosted, making it a great option for daytime privacy. You can cut the glare from sunlight while still letting natural light flow through the space.

Check out this video from our customer Aequilibria Homes to see how adding smart film to the home entrance brightens up the space:

Aesthetic Appeal

Not only does smart glass technology serve a practical purpose, but it's also pleasing to the eye. Its sleek, minimal design blends well with any space and enhances the appearance and aesthetic of a room. What's more, it doesn't require a bulky covering or adjustable blinds to provide privacy; you can keep your rooms looking fresh and modern.

Even if you already have glass installed you can transform it into switchable glass by applying smart film. Smart film is applied to existing glass and smart glass is installed just like regular glass.

Energy Efficient

Smart glass will be the future of energy-efficient buildings. This technology can significantly reduce energy costs by reducing the use of artificial light or A/C systems. The glass blocks UV rays and IR light without completely blocking daylight, which means homeowners or business owners can save on energy costs without sacrificing their comfort.

Increased Security

Smart glass technology can also serve as a means of security and protection. When switched to its opaque mode, the glass can act as a strong deterrent to intruders and prevent them from looking inside the building, improving the security of the occupants.

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In conclusion, smart glass technology is an incredible innovation, and the future is looking much brighter (and more private) than ever before. Homeowners , business owners, interior designers, architects, and anyone who desires both natural light and privacy should consider incorporating this technology into their spaces. The possibilities are endless, so go ahead and let light in and enjoy privacy on demand!

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Contact Smart Glass Country today to get a free quote for your project.

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