Kitchen Skylight Inspiration Skylights do more than just brighten your kitchen with natural light! Positioned on your roof, skylights can expel hot air, and lower your electric bill all without costing you any cabinet space.Ā Talk with a Trusted Advisor
Brightening Up a Dark Kitchen Check out our before and after gallery to see the impact natural light from a skylight can have on a kitchen. View Before and After Gallery
Skylight Transformation Stories Use Skylights to Upgrade Any Kitchen Click below to see for yourself how designers from across the country are converting old traditional kitchens into bright, modern ones with the use of skylights.
More cabinet spaceYour skylight is positioned on your roof, giving more space to add cabinets to your kitchen without losing the natural light.
Fresh Air Get rid of heat from the stove and let cool, crisp air flow through your skylight and circulate throughout your kitchen.
Lower Electric Bill Turn off the artificial lights you have in your kitchen and soak up the free natural light from above instead.
Complimentary Design Instead of the harsh overhead light, your skylight pulls in clean light that enhances the design in your space.
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Solar Powered "Fresh Air" Skylights Uses the sun's energy to open and close automatically Perfect for kitchens as it naturally expels hot air and cooking odors Get 30% off on product and installation when you take advantage of a Federal Solar Tax Credit* Learn more about Solar Powered Skylights
Electric "Fresh Air" Skylights Opens with the touch of a button to naturally expel hot air and cooking odors Equipped with a rain sensor to automatically close at the first sign of rain Can be paired with a solar shade to control the amount of incoming light Learn more about Electric Skylights
Fixed Skylights Designed to bring in abundant natural light to your kitchen Eligible for our 10-Year No Leak Warranty Pair with a solar shade for light control and to save with the Federal Solar Tax Credit Learn more about Fixed Skylights
Sun TunnelĀ® Skylights Provides bright, natural light that can be installed within a day Perfect for smaller kitchens and hard-to-reach areas Can be paired with a Solar Night Light for all-night illumination and save 30% off product and installation with the Federal Solar Tax Credit Learn more about Sun Tunnel Skylights
Most asked questions Do skylights really help ventilate my kitchen? Yes! Skylights work wonders by removing the heat and odor that comes from cooking, and replaces it with cooler, crisper air. This also helps your air conditioner not work quite so hard trying to remove heated air from your home. How do I clean my skylight? When it comes to the glass on the outside of your skylight, your skylight does the work for you! If your skylight comes with our Clean, Quiet, and Safe glass, any debris that lands (or decomposes) on your skylight will be broken down by our Neat glass coating and washed away with the next rain. How do I stop bugs from flying in through my skylight and into my kitchen? Your venting skylight comes standard with an insect screen to keep those pesky critters out while letting fresh air in. Should I be worried about condensation in my kitchen? Skylights can actually help eliminate condensation! By opening your venting skylight, you allow the moist, warm air to flow out of the room and be replaced with fresh, cool air. Where should I put my skylight? Knowing where to install your skylight has its challenges and depend on certain elements of your home. We know this, which is why we've partnered with certified VELUX skylight professionals who will survey your home and offer you their advice on the best spot for your skylight. Find an installer in your area today. My kitchen space is too small to install a skylight, do I have options? When ceiling space is limited in a kitchen you still have options! Instead of a traditional skylight, a Sun Tunnel® Skylight can go in your space. It brings in all the benefits of natural light without taking up too much room. Learn more about VELUX Sun Tunnel® Skylights. I heard skylights leaks, is that true? When skylights first came out, they were prone to leaks which gave them a pretty bad name. Nowadays, with the advancement of technology, VELUX manufactures skylights with a three-layer water protection that prevents any leaks. Plus, we added an installation warranty to all products installed with our skylight flashing system because we believe in our No Leak Promise. Learning more about our warranties and No Leak Promise. What warranties are offered? As the world leader in roof windows and skylights, we stand behind our products with an industry-leading warranty; it's been a commitment we've kept for over 75 years. Here's our complete warranty guide. Are there options to add a shade to my skylight? Yes, our skylights are designed to have a stylish shade fitted to them. We offer two types of shades: light filtering and venetian. Each style of shade comes with its own unique selection of colors and patterns for you to choose from.
Do skylights really help ventilate my kitchen? Yes! Skylights work wonders by removing the heat and odor that comes from cooking, and replaces it with cooler, crisper air. This also helps your air conditioner not work quite so hard trying to remove heated air from your home.
How do I clean my skylight? When it comes to the glass on the outside of your skylight, your skylight does the work for you! If your skylight comes with our Clean, Quiet, and Safe glass, any debris that lands (or decomposes) on your skylight will be broken down by our Neat glass coating and washed away with the next rain.
How do I stop bugs from flying in through my skylight and into my kitchen? Your venting skylight comes standard with an insect screen to keep those pesky critters out while letting fresh air in.
Should I be worried about condensation in my kitchen? Skylights can actually help eliminate condensation! By opening your venting skylight, you allow the moist, warm air to flow out of the room and be replaced with fresh, cool air.
Where should I put my skylight? Knowing where to install your skylight has its challenges and depend on certain elements of your home. We know this, which is why we've partnered with certified VELUX skylight professionals who will survey your home and offer you their advice on the best spot for your skylight. Find an installer in your area today.
My kitchen space is too small to install a skylight, do I have options? When ceiling space is limited in a kitchen you still have options! Instead of a traditional skylight, a Sun Tunnel® Skylight can go in your space. It brings in all the benefits of natural light without taking up too much room. Learn more about VELUX Sun Tunnel® Skylights.
I heard skylights leaks, is that true? When skylights first came out, they were prone to leaks which gave them a pretty bad name. Nowadays, with the advancement of technology, VELUX manufactures skylights with a three-layer water protection that prevents any leaks. Plus, we added an installation warranty to all products installed with our skylight flashing system because we believe in our No Leak Promise. Learning more about our warranties and No Leak Promise.
What warranties are offered? As the world leader in roof windows and skylights, we stand behind our products with an industry-leading warranty; it's been a commitment we've kept for over 75 years. Here's our complete warranty guide.
Are there options to add a shade to my skylight? Yes, our skylights are designed to have a stylish shade fitted to them. We offer two types of shades: light filtering and venetian. Each style of shade comes with its own unique selection of colors and patterns for you to choose from.