FGY Architects These are custom made windows by a local company called Davenport. They are awning windows that push out and the lites are roughly 10" wide by 12" high.
FGY Architects This picture was featured in a houzz article and described as a floor. There's no perspective that makes it obvious it's a desk. It's a great detail for both applications.
I like the large, full wall windows .These types of windows are my favorite but its a hard task to keep them clean but it allows for a good view and a lot of sunlight in your how to reduce the use of electric.
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Look at these windows with the little ledge at the bottom. I wouldn't want the windows all the way to the floor, because I want bookcase space underneath, but it's an interesting idea.