Stained glass requires different maintenance and care than typical glass windows. Keeping stained glass well maintained is so important in order to retain value and keep your restoration schedule in place. Without proper care, your stained glass can actually be susceptible to damage and other threats. In order to keep...
Stained glass windows are one of the most beautiful architectural features. They cast light and color over the whole room, bringing life to the homes and churches they occupy. But they're also one of the oldest art forms, one that not many people today have the skill or knowledge to...
Your San Antonio churches stained glass is likely very valuable to your parish. Not only because vintage stained glass can be worth a fair amount of money depending on age, quality, and artist who created it. But also because this glass has been in your church through generations of worshippers....
Do you have stained glass art in your San Antonio home? When was the last time you checked its condition? We've heard the accident stories countless times. Stained glass windows are broken by children playing baseball in the front yard. A wild hail storm comes through the city. Or, because of...
San Antonio has some incredible history. The historic buildings throughout this city often have stained glass features. These stained glass windows are approaching the 75-year to 100-year mark, requiring a proper restoration process. Restoration delivers significant benefits that any historic property can take advantage of. When it comes to getting...
Did you know that the stained glass restoration process is inevitable? In order to maintain your stained glass, it will need to be restored periodically every 75 years to 100 years. While this period may be shorter due to vandalism or severe weather or longer due to great maintenance and...
In the retail industry, getting customers to walk into your store is half the battle. Glass windows and displays provide a unique opportunity to heighten the ambiance of a store and get the attention of people walking by. By replacing flat glass sections with stained or leaded glass, San Antonio...
While stained glass windows can be found all over the world, many of the most iconic works reside in Europe. It was in Europe that stained glass found its way into homes of wealthy Romans and, later, the humble confines of churches and cathedrals. Today, thanks to countless hours of...
The Rose Stained Glass Windows Of Notre Dame As the entire world watched in sadness, the Notre Dame Cathedral burned this week and many common thoughts raced through our minds: the safety of anyone inside, the host of historical relics, artworks, and unparalleled architectural structures that we thought for sure were...
As the leading stained glass studio in San Antonio, we're often asked who our stained glass inspirations are. While we do draw inspiration from numerous stained glass artisans, interior designers, architects, and artists from around the world and throughout history, one of our favorites is Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Charles Rennie...
