Now that we’ve all spent a few months at home in lockdown, many people are looking again at their décor and planning a home renovation. Before you pick a new shade or window blinds for your home, here’s what you need to know about the latest trends in window treatments in 2020. Coastal colors Fabric shades and wooden slat blinds…
While taking a look at our wide variety of shades and blinds, you may have come across solar shades. Designed to block out UV light to keep the temperature down, they also work to protect your décor from dangerous rays that could damage them. They are carefully crafted out of a tightly woven fabric, which results in many different options,…
Some of our most popular window treatments are transitional shades – also known as zebra shades or banded shades. Here’s why so many people love them. What are transitional shades? Transitional shades are designed to give you the best of both worlds: the total privacy and peace of blackout shades, with the gentle natural light of blinds. You can choose…
Have you been looking for shades with privacy, but can’t seem to make up your mind? Maybe blackout shades are a little too much and solar shades just don’t do enough. You don’t want your room looking like a cave, but sometimes your current shades don’t block out enough. We’re here to help! If you’re interested in the shades that…
Our product catalog now features a stylish selection of bamboo shades. But why choose bamboo over classic wooden, aluminum or fabric shades? Here’s everything you need to know about the benefits of bamboo window treatments. They’re eco-friendly Bamboo is a natural plant material, so it’s good for the planet. It matures quickly, doesn’t require any chemicals to grow, and will…
Planning a bathroom reno? While you might be focused on that luxury tub or new vanity, the right window treatment is essential to a blissful bathroom experience. Here’s what to consider and how to choose the best bathroom window treatments. Light levels and privacy The bathroom is a very private space. For many people, it’s also a sanctuary where they…
Is it time to freshen up your windows with new shades, blinds or shutters? Here are 4 factors to consider when you’re selecting new window treatments. #1 Window dimensions Let’s start with the basics: how much space do you have to cover? If you have small windows, or they are unusual shapes, you might need blinds which are custom fitted.…
The world is getting louder. Road traffic, air traffic and workplace noise can make a serious difference to your health and wellbeing, especially if you have to deal with noise pollution for a long period of time. So how can you protect yourself? And can window shutters reduce noise? Shutters work by insulation Window shutters are effective insulators. They provide…
Some of our most popular window treatments are motorized blinds. Instead of being controlled by a handle or pulley system, you can adjust these window blinds and shades with the touch of a button. Sounds good, right? But it’s not just about convenience. Here are 4 reasons why we love motorized blinds. #1 Safe for kids and pets If you…