Many people think of stained glass as being in churches, ornate buildings, or in general, not in their homes. However, as many began renovating their homes in the last few years, stained glass started making more and more appearances. As such, more people began to realize the versatility and beauty of stained glass! With this… Read more »
With the holidays coming up, many are beginning to keep an eye out for those perfect gifts to make their loved ones happy. This year, consider giving custom stained glass. Stained glass windows make a fantastic gift for any event, not to mention the thought and care that comes with giving that gift to someone. Below… Read more »
Stained glass is a beautiful addition to any home or business. While some opt for a set design, having the option for customization is a great benefit of going with us here at Cumberland Stained glass. If you’re stuck with thinking of designs for your custom stained glass piece, or you are curious to know… Read more »
Whether you’ve only seen stained glass in religious buildings or have some in your own home, you know just how special and ornate it is. From early Egyptians to modern businesses, stained glass has always been a part of humanity. Below are three fun facts about stained glass you may not have known! The First… Read more »
Stained glass is typically thought of as only being in churches. There are world-famous stained glass pieces all over the world, and while some are in churches, many had their start in estates and museums. No matter where they are from or where they reside, they are all beautiful works of art. Below are three… Read more »
Stained glass is beautiful enough to stand out on its own. Whether you want to decorate around the existing stained glass or get a new piece of stained glass in your home, there are some tricks to ensure that your glass awes everyone who enters! Evaluate Your Glass If you are new to stained glass,… Read more »
Whether stained glass came with your home or business, or you purchased or were gifted it, it is important to keep an eye on it! Of course, you probably look at it daily, however it is important to look for general signs of aging and wear. It can be hard to determine what you can… Read more »
If you’re attending a wedding soon, you probably have already begun to think about what to gift. While some couples opt for a registry, many leave it up to you to decide! There are many standard wedding gift guides around, but consider giving a stained glass piece instead of running the risk of getting the… Read more »
If you’ve ever been in or around a church, you’ve likely admired the beautiful stained glass works of art that can be seen proudly displayed throughout. While these stained-glass pieces are certainly beautiful and bring an artistic presence to each church they are housed in, there are a few more reasons why they are so… Read more »
While stained glass has become a fixture in our society, being seen in churches, businesses and homes throughout the world, there was a time not so long ago when these unique pieces were nearly wiped from our culture. In this blog we will discuss the long-ago beginnings of stained glass, the struggles that nearly brought… Read more »