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2. Window shutter - Wikipedia

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   Interior plantation style wood window shutters with open louvers. A window shutter is a solid and stable window covering usually consisting of a frame of vertical stiles and horizontal rails (top, centre and bottom).

3. Engawa - Wikipedia

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   The solid wood amado leaning up against the corner is a storm shutter, and is usually stored away. An engawa ( 縁側/掾側 ) or en ( 縁 ) is an edging strip of non- tatami -matted flooring in Japanese architecture , usually wood or bamboo.

4. List of partitions of traditional Japanese architecture

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   Heavy wood-lattice shutters Usually horizontally split and hinged (hajitomi), but were occasionally vertically split and hinged. [11] When open, the upper half is held horizontal by hooks, and the lower half is either folded flat against the underside of the upper half and held by hooks, or removed and carried away. Part of Shinden style. [3]

5. Shoji - Wikipedia

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   The wooden shutters placed in this groove interlocked edge-to-edge, and were called ama-do (雨戸, "rain-door"): they were storm shutters, used only at night and in poor weather. [ 93 ] [ 108 ] To open the building in the morning, each ama-do would be slid along ( rotating at corners ) to the end of groove, where they were stacked in a box ...

6. Louver - Wikipedia

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   Modern louvers are often made of aluminum, metal, wood, or glass.They may be opened and closed with a metal lever, pulleys, or through motorized operators. [3]The Australian Standard specifies requirements for the construction of buildings using louver in bushfire-prone areas in order to improve their resistance to bushfire attack from burning embers, radiant heat, flame contact and ...

7. How This Oceanfront Oasis Became the Most Infamous ... - AOL

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   With a shingle-clad exterior, sage green shutters, diamond-cut Arts & Crafts–style windows, and lush grounds, you may know Grey Gardens from the Maysles brothers' namesake 1975 documentary film ...