Another necessary consideration is the overall style of the window. Many people opt for a clean white vinyl, as it’s very low maintenance and provides a modern look. However, the style of the sliding window that you choose will be highly dependent on the overall architectural style of your home. For example, if your home has a classical style, you can likely benefit from having a wood window frame for your sliding window. Another factor to take into consideration is the glass used in your window. You can opt for plain double-pane glass that provides both security and efficiency. However, there is an abundance of other options to choose from, such as window tinting, which can help decrease the amount of sunlight that enters your home.