Acrylics, because they are water-based, can be thinned with water to create transparent washes. But the pigments don’t tend to adhere very well once this is done, which is where glazing media come in.

In Europe, double-glazed windows are standard. But in Australia, these energy-saving windows are remarkably uncommon. Correctly installed, the effect of double-glazing is remarkable. Instead of a ...

Vacuum glazing – sometimes referred to as vacuum double glazing – uses a sealed vacuum between two panes of glass instead of the argon or other inert gases found in standard double glazing. With no ...