Fixed Skylights Guide: Design, Installation, and Benefits

An image of skylight on the ceiling at front door and pantry.

Vivid Skylights is Your Premier Skylight Supplier in Melbourne

November 1, 2023February 13, 2024Vivid Skylights

Imagine waking up to the soft, gentle embrace of natural light, flooding your living spaces, and breathing life into every corner of your home. At Vivid Skylights, this is precisely what we offer as your trusted skylight supplier in Melbourne. Our mission goes beyond supplying skylights; it’s about infusing your world with the warmth and radiance of the Melbourne sun. As a reputable and innovative skylight provider, we pride ourselves on being Melbourne’s premier choice for those seeking to transform their homes. The beauty of our skylights lies not only in their ability to usher in natural light but also in the elegance they bring to your living spaces. Whether… Read More

Image of an operable skylight and fixed skylight on the roof.

Shedding Light on a Sliding Rooflight and Operable Skylight

October 30, 2023February 13, 2024Vivid Skylights

Welcome to the world of skylights, where natural light breathes life into your living spaces. In your quest for the perfect sliding rooflight, you’ve embarked on a journey of illumination and transformation. While sliding rooflights offer a unique glimpse of the sky above, let’s explore an alternative path that leads to the extraordinary benefits of operable skylights by Vivid Skylights. At Vivid Skylights, we understand the allure of a sliding rooflight. It beckons the outdoors inside, creating an atmosphere of harmony with nature. For those moments when you want a gentle breeze and the soothing sound of raindrops, it seems like the ideal choice. However, let’s pause and consider an… Read More

Captivating Glass Roof Designs Where Elegance Meets Innovation

October 24, 2023February 13, 2024Vivid Skylights

Welcome to a world of endless possibilities where your home can bask in the enchanting allure of a glass roof. Imagine your living space bathed in the gentle, natural light that filters through elegant glass panels, creating a captivating and inviting atmosphere. At Vivid Skylights, we are passionate about helping homeowners like you turn this dream into reality. We’ll take you on a journey to explore the fascinating realm of glass roof designs using skylights, showcasing how they can elevate and transform your home. Whether you’re envisioning a modern house with a sleek, contemporary feel or a cosy, sun-drenched haven, a skylight glass roof can make it happen. It’s not… Read More

Image of skylight in the bathroom, skylight blind, skylight in the hallway.

Transform Your Space with Vivid Skylights’ Skylight Cover Innovations

October 23, 2023February 13, 2024Vivid Skylights

The dawn of a new era in skylight designs has arrived with Vivid Skylights, Australia’s pioneer in electric blockout blinds. The modern homeowner’s quest for impeccable design and functionality finds its match in the state-of-the-art skylight cover. Discover a realm where the luxury of control meets stellar design. From controlling the sun’s radiant glow to sealing in the embrace of the night, our electric skylight blinds redefine your experience. While many skylight options are available on the market, this article sheds light on the profound advantages of Vivid Skylights’ products. Beyond just being an aesthetic addition, they offer an unparalleled blend of form, function, and finesse that sets them leagues… Read More

Round skylight vs flat fixed roof skylight.

Exploring the Skylight Round Design as the Initial Homeowners’ Choice

October 16, 2023February 13, 2024Vivid Skylights

The allure of the skylight with a round design can be an attractive option. Its universal charm evokes imagery of celestial wonders, and for many Australians, it’s synonymous with the very concept of a skylight. While its architectural presence in iconic structures like Rome’s Pantheon is awe-inspiring, we, at Vivid Skylights Melbourne, believe traditional skylights may offer a more comprehensive solution for contemporary homes. Fixed skylights ensure consistent daylight, double glazed skylights offer insulation, and operable skylights combine light with ventilation. Furthermore, the modern aesthetics of glass skylights and the efficiency of solar tube skylights make traditional options an attractive alternative to the classic skylight round design. Venturing into the… Read More

Traditional skylight next to a dome skylgiht; a comparison.

Dome Skylight to Glass A Vivid Skylights Exploration for Modern Homes

October 13, 2023February 13, 2024Vivid Skylights

Skylights have become an architectural mainstay in many Australian homes, and more often than not, the first image that comes to mind is the traditional dome skylight. It’s been the popular choice for homeowners seeking a hint of the sky in their indoor spaces. But in the vast realm of skylights, there’s more than meets the eye. What if there were other options, more sophisticated, efficient, and visually appealing? This is where Vivid Skylights steps in, introducing the wonders of glass skylights. We champion the benefits of glass skylights in three distinct variations: fixed, operable, and double-glazed. As we go through this article, we’ll unveil the myriad benefits these glass… Read More

Install a Quality Laminated Skylight Kit with a 10 Year Warranty

December 13, 2022October 31, 2023Vivid Skylights

Looking to add some natural light to your home but dread the thought of a major renovation? Have no fear, because there are plenty of skylight options that even the most novice DIYer can handle. For those who are handy with tools and willing to do some research, installing a skylight can be a relatively straightforward process. Skylights come in all shapes and sizes, and not all will work with every type of roof. Vivid Skylights offer skylight kits that make installation a breeze. However, if you’re not comfortable working with tools or don’t have much experience with home improvement projects, it’s probably best to leave the installation to a… Read More

Skylight Installation on a Tile Roof in Melbourne

December 13, 2022October 31, 2023Vivid Skylights

Skylights can be a great addition to any home, adding extra light and style to your living space. Installing skylights on tiled roofs is an especially attractive option, allowing natural sunlight to enter the home while preserving the unique aesthetic of a tiled roof. While the process may seem daunting, with the right tools and knowledge it can be completed easily and safely. There are some important considerations to keep in mind when you install skylights on a tiled roof. First and foremost, the installation must meet all building codes and regulations in your area as well as manufacturer specifications for the type of tile being used. Additionally, proper flashing… Read More

Best Skylights to Install for Australia’s Harsh Conditions

November 29, 2022October 31, 2023Vivid Skylights

Australia is a land of extremes when it comes to weather conditions. The country’s tough weather conditions -— high winds, blistering heat, severe rains, and hail — can wreak havoc on homes and buildings. That’s why the best skylight to use for Australia is a durable laminated skylight with a long warranty. Skylights are an important part of any home, and they should be able to withstand harsh elements and provide you with years of trouble-free service. Vivid Skylights has been a trusted name when it comes to skylight products for years. Our fixed and operable skylights come with laminated glass and aluminium frames and are backed by a 10-year… Read More

Skylight Dimensions Installation & Pricing | Vivid Skylights

November 27, 2022April 13, 2024Vivid Skylights

When it comes to skylights, size does matter. The skylight dimensions can have a significant impact on the overall look and feel of a space, as well as the expense of installing one. Smaller skylights are often used in bathrooms or other small rooms where they can provide ventilation as well as natural light. Larger skylights are more commonly found in living areas such as kitchens and living rooms. They can make a space feel brighter and more open. When planning to install a skylight in your home, it is important to take into account the skylight dimensions. The size can affect both the skylight installation process and the final… Read More