If you’re a homeowner you probably know that doors can present challenges. If they have a built in window, they let in light and can hinder your privacy. Luckily for you, there are many treatment options for doors. When we talk to our customers, there are generally three main things that we tell them to look for:
• Privacy
• Temperature Control
• Functionality
Windows come in all shapes and sizes, sometimes making it difficult to find a treatment that is the perfect fit. One of the most common non-rectangular windows is the arch. An arch window can commonly be located above a door or above regular windows, and add a bit of dramatic flair to the room. Generally speaking, they are flat on the bottom and rounded on the top. But after this point, there are many differences among the arches of the window world. So here we have the most common arch window openings, their differences, and their solutions:
Sleep is important, it’s something that a lot of us take for granted on a regular basis. A good night’s rest can improve memory, help you stay a healthy weight, sharpen your attention, and reduce stress.
You don’t need us to tell you that the color of your shades is important. The difference between warm cream and taupe could be the difference between a room that you absolutely adore and a room that will always leave you slightly disappointed and wistful. But with home décor, choosing the perfect color can be one of the most daunting tasks. To help make this easier on you, we offer free samples so you don’t have to do guess work based off of a computer screen. But today we are going one step further and providing a crash course in color terminology. Because in world where there are fifty shades of beige, knowing warm colors, cool colors, and every undertone in between can be a big help.
Many new homeowners overlook a lot of the costs associated with their new home and its décor. Window treatments can be a difficult world to navigate, especially if you don’t know what to look for. There are a ton of different fabric types and styles out there. Our goal today is help you make an informed decision, so you can have treatments that you’ll love for years to come.
Living Room
The living room is one of the focal points of your home. You need put in a significant amount of time in this room; it will often be one of the first rooms your guests see. There are a couple of different options you can choose from when it comes to window treatments for this room; it all depends on your needs.
If you’re in the midst of re-designing your home to accommodate a nursery, there’s a ton of things that you need to consider, especially surrounding the safety aspect of it. At this point, we want to walk you through the steps that you will need to take for picking out window treatments for this room.
The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Window Covering Safety Council (WCSC) are telling parents everywhere to check their existing window treatments for coverings that can be hazards to the health of young children. These two organizations are encouraging parents to replace older treatments with new products that have child safe features.
A lot of our customers call with problems. Questions like, how can I make my home feel warmer in the winter? How can I get my room to feel bigger? How can we reduce the glare in our den?
All the questions that we hear are very important. Believe it or not, you’ll be amazed by what the right window treatment can do for you. Today we want to go over 5 problems that can be solved through our cellular window treatments.
Did you know that 10-25% of your heating costs is wasted on heat seeping out of leaky windows? It costs about $1,300 to heat an average American home, that’s up to $325 going right out the window! Energy Smart Symphony and BlackOut Cellular Shades help to keep your home comfortable all year round while lowering your energy costs! Read More
Who doesn’t want to save energy and on your taxes? You can save on both with the Symphony Shades ComforTrack Plus Energy Efficient Sidetrack Insulation System.
ComforTrack Plus Energy Efficient Sidetrack Insulation System is certified for federal energy efficiency tax credits. By insulating your windows with the ComforTrack Plus Energy Saving Sidetrack Insulation System, you can earn a tax credit for 10% of the cost of the System throughout 2013, up to a maximum of $500.