Tag: light control
Why West-Facing Rooms Need a Different Summer Strategy
West-facing rooms often feel harder in summer because the strongest discomfort arrives later in the day, when walls and glass have already absorbed warmth. In Mediterranean homes, these rooms usually need earlier shade, softer light control and a different rhythm from morning-facing spaces.
When Mediterranean Shutters Should Be Half-Closed in Spring
In many Mediterranean homes, shutters work best in spring when they stay half-closed at the right moments of the day. That middle position helps control glare, soften heat and keep the room usable without making it feel shut in.