“Why does the iron window have this ‘belly’? The secret that many people don’t know.”

What are they called? In Spain, they’re called “Rejas,” and here they’re known as “mashrabiya windows.” They’re very common in Spain, Morocco, Mexico, and countries with Andalusian influence. Why do they have that curve at the bottom? The shocking reason! 😮 People think it’s just for decoration, but it has three practical reasons: Expanding the interior space: This curve gives you extra space inside the house. People used to put planters, books, or even stand on it to look out onto the street. It’s like a small balcony, but without going outside. Privacy and ventilation: The arch keeps the window away from the wall. This means you can open the window completely and