Want your new home to be comfortable and transparent? This task must be assigned to the sliding door at home. At present, sliding doors have gradually become the "pet" in home decoration by virtue of continuous iterative design and a variety of door panel materials. Today, Qi will tell you how to choose the most suitable sliding door for different spaces in the home.

Is it better to choose the lifting rail or the ground rail for the sliding door?

In terms of installation mode, sliding doors are mainly classified into two types: lifting rail and ground rail. The lifting rail means that the lifting wheel and rail are installed above; The ground rail refers to the track that can be seen from the ground.

Advantages and disadvantages of lifting rail:

Advantages of lifting rail: easy to clean, smooth to push and pull; There is no damage to the ground, and the overall feeling is stronger. Disadvantages of lifting rail: poor sealing and sound insulation; The installation is difficult, the maintenance coefficient is high, and the service life is not long.

Advantages and disadvantages of ground rail:

Ground rail advantages: good sealing and sound insulation; Easy to install, easy to maintain and durable. Disadvantages of ground rail: it is not easy to clean and push and pull; Damage to the ground, and the overall sense is not strong.

How to choose the lifting rail and the ground rail?

If the space has high requirements for heat insulation, sealing and privacy, the ground rail can be selected, such as balcony, study, bedroom and other spaces. If the space has low requirements for sound insulation, but high requirements for smoothness, cleanliness and durability, you can choose hanging rails, such as cloakroom, kitchen, toilet, etc.

How to choose the material of sliding door?

The aluminum alloy+glass sliding door is the most common. It is not only durable, but also versatile. There are also many popular choices for glass styles.

Rainbow glass. There are many color systems of Changhong glass. At present, gray glass and white glass are more popular. Grey glass is more atmospheric but also more expensive. White glass is recommended to choose ultra-white glass, which is more transparent visually and has higher transmittance.

Water ripple. The texture is like water, with a natural sense of oil painting. It is very decorative. With a very narrow frame, it looks great.

Checkers.

The mystery of the grid is that the world seen through the grid is like playing a mosaic, and the pixels are magnified thousands of times, making it difficult to see what is hidden behind it.

If there are old people and children in the family, you must buy tempered glass, which is stable and safe. If you want to keep it more transparent and clean, you can use double glazing, but the price is also more expensive.

Wooden sliding door. The wood is more light and textured, giving people a more warm and natural feeling, which is very suitable for Japanese or simple design style. However, attention should be paid to the selection of wood materials. It is better to choose solid wood, composite wood and other materials that are not easy to deform and resistant to high temperature and hot pressing, and try to avoid selecting unqualified wood-based panels, because there are many formaldehyde and are easy to deform. Plastic steel and steel are also common materials, which are not easy to deform, strong and durable, and are widely used.