From jewel-toned doors to artful windows, these ideas prove glass can do a lot more than just let the light in.

A hundred years ago, almost every house built in the Bay Area had some stained glass in it. That level of craftsmanship and everyday beauty was expected then, even in a modest Sears Roebuck bungalow.

It’s been percolating for a while now (design editors everywhere have been swearing “it’s about to happen”); i.e. a stained ...

The exhibition displays full-size models of Claire Tabouret's stained-glass window designs for Notre-Dame Cathedral. Riccardo Milani / Hans Lucas / AFP via Getty Images The designs for six ...

It was a beautiful January day in Centereach, but it was more beautiful inside K’s Art Glass Studio on Middle Country Road. There, in what could be described as a room full of rainbows. shop owner ...

On a whim, Roberta Mershimer (@girlwithaglassheart) took an eight-week community-ed course in stained glass shortly after moving to South Paris, back in the ’80s. Two weeks in, she was hooked enough ...

I think we can all agree that the idea of stained glass sounds a) old fashioned b) complicated and c) extravagant. We were thinking that, too, until we started to see the translucent colored material ...