Thousands of homes across Australia currently enjoy the benefits of skylights – from natural light to energy efficiency. However the advantages go far beyond this and some of the most well designed homes in the world have incorporated skylights into their aesthetic. Have a look at these stunning homes and properties which use skylights in new and innovative ways: Kobe, Japan Source: dezeen Japan isn’t exactly known for its spacious homes and this was no exception. With just 22 square metres to work with, this narrow timber home was tightly packed with houses on either side. However using skylights and rectangular roof lights the space has been transformed. Skylights have enabled light to reach all areas of the house, completely changing the feel of the residence. Brooklyn, USA Source: dezeen This townhouse was a corner plot which needed to be opened up and made into a light and airy family home. Of course skylights were the natural option here – especially in the bathroom where they could bring in light to open up the space and avoid having to use artificial lighting throughout the day. Porto, Portugal Source: dezeen Skylights were used on every level of this three storey townhouse … Continue reading Skylights Across The World