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Glass Bird Cages
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Glass bird cages can make a beautiful décor addition to your home. The shapes they can take are simply incomparable. Imagine a crystalline teardrop holding a swing for your parakeet. Sun light shimmers off its surface, throwing prisms against the far wall. It’s a far cry from your traditional cage, but it’s also beautiful.
That’s the allure of glass bird cages, they are automatically distinctive. Even if you get a normal cage with glass bars, it looks exotic because of the interaction of the light and the cage. You can also get cages in shapes that look like they were sculpted out of rock by wind and rain. The ethereal nature of glass can make a cage made of it fit in with a house that would make an ordinary bird cage stick out like a sore thumb.
However, all is not sunshine and roses in the world of glass bird cages. Glass is less structurally sound than other materials that bird cages are made from. Aluminum and steel are lighter for the strength of the material than glass is. Plastic can give a similar appearance to glass, without being as brittle and fragile as glass. Perhaps the most difficult aspect of a glass cage is cleaning. After all, your bird is going to use the bathroom in its cage, and everyone knows that glass with bird poop on it is not attractive. But if you’re looking for a truly unique looking cage, glass could be the material for you.
