ᐅ Bathroom windows (view out allowed / no view in)

Created on: 10 Mar 2020 07:10
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LostWolf
Since I like to look outside while lying in the bathtub but don’t want to be easily seen from the outside -> Is there an affordable option to achieve this directly on the window besides blinds?

There are one-way mirrors, but I can’t find any information on how this can be implemented affordably for “regular” windows.
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LostWolf
10 Mar 2020 11:27
Why? That is precisely the main advantage of a venetian blind compared to a simple roller blind.
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borderpuschl
10 Mar 2020 11:35
It makes no difference to me whether it’s a roller blind or Venetian blind.
For me, neither is practical. Whether I lower the roller blind when getting into the bathtub and raise it again while lying in it, or close the slats of the Venetian blind when getting in and open them again while inside, it makes no difference to me.
I would rather switch to liquid crystal windows. But that’s not practical for me either.
tomtom7910 Mar 2020 11:37
Depending on the angle, you can still look outside without anyone being able to see in, which is a small but noticeable difference.
hausnrplus2510 Mar 2020 11:37
Switchable glass film might be something for you. Power on = clear view to the outside while bathing, power off = frosted glass effect...
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borderpuschl
10 Mar 2020 11:50
It basically works the same way as liquid crystal glass. However, for me, it’s not very practical if I have to press a switch every time.
If you can easily see inside through the window, the view isn’t really that great either (just an assumption without knowing the actual location).
In that case, I would rather opt for a roof window above the bathtub, or possibly a panoramic roof window like the one (I think) climbee has.
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LostWolf
10 Mar 2020 12:48
Whether you completely darken a window with a roller blind or only reduce visibility using Venetian blinds makes a significant difference.
(In general, Venetian blinds are superior to roller blinds in almost every aspect.)