Windowsill – the part of interior, not last on value. The windowsill will add the general composition of your room and organically will fit into it. And if to approach this question indifferently, this element will break the general style and to be evident.
Today at your service set of different materials for windowsills. Here some of them:
1. The most classical option – tree. Especially well the glued, milled or rabbeted wood will be suitable for such purposes. This material the fact that it has quite low humidity is remarkable, so, will change even in rooms with very humid air, for example, of the bathroom. As a rule, such windowsills are made by request individually, but in shops there are also ready. After installation it makes sense to cover windowsill, for example, with wax or varnish.
2. The wood laminated chipboards. This option enjoys the greatest popularity recently. And on both parties of windowsills from such material the special pressed-down film is laid. Finally it gives full-fledged product to which at the same time the high humidity is not terrible. It belongs also to the edge parties of product as they are processed in the similar way too. Windowsills from this material have long life cycle and at the same time do not demand special care. Therefore it is not necessary to care for their maintenance in plausible state almost. Besides, such cover protects them from ultraviolet rays.
3. Stone windowsills are known for long life cycle and very high strength. For giving of surface of visible smoothness and gloss, such windowsills can be polished. And windowsills in itself from such material look attractively. At the same time it is important to blunt sharp angles and to round them. The windowsills made of granite are considered as the most reliable and have the greatest life cycle. Even after couple of decades such windowsill will not lose the original state and shade, and here marble windowsills demand putting special mixes, otherwise the surface will fade soon enough and will lose original form.
4. The composite – rather new material, but its popularity continues to grow. Its main favorable difference is that such windowsills can give absolutely any form. You should not be afraid to abrade them, and to scratch here - easily. On such material dust as it has no time does not collect.