Monthly Archives: April 2012

0 Comments 27
Apr

Note from the President, Breast Cancer Awareness

Posted by Katie

As President of BG, Blindsgalore honors Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a heartfelt thank you to all of our mothers and loved ones. I personally am remembering my mom who died thirty years ago from Breast Cancer. One memory I want to share with you is my Mom’s love of decorating and especially the fun she had in changing our Continue Reading ...

0 Comments 27
Apr

Blindsgalore Fantasy Football Winner Crowned

Posted by Katie

Boiled Denim, managed by Tony V. from the sales department was victorious in the 2011 Blindsgalore Fantasy Football Challenge beating the Rum Hams, managed by Jim C. from customer service by a final score of 122-93. Picking up Carolina’s rookie QB Cam Newton early off the waiver wire proved to be a savvy move that help Boiled Denim make a Continue Reading ...

0 Comments 27
Apr

“Red is the ultimate cure for sadness.” -Bill Blass

Posted by Katie

Unlike other colors, red has many meanings and interpretations that represent opposing feelings or moods. Red can be unnerving representing aggression, danger, and sacrifice or comforting symbolizing love, beauty, success and courage. Red also elicits strong emotional and physical reactions such as increasing enthusiasm and confidence and raising metabolism, blood pressure, and heartbeat. Bringing Red into your home Red Continue Reading ...

0 Comments 27
Apr

Breezy, Brilliant Blue

Posted by Katie

Designers use the color blue to bring a feeling of calm peacefulness to a room. The watery hue puts guests at ease in a relaxing atmosphere. Blue is used in nurseries to help lull babies to sleep, in nautical themes to invoke the feeling of the ocean, and in country homes for an informal atmosphere. Washing an entire room in Continue Reading ...

0 Comments 27
Apr

Gray – The New Neutral

Posted by Katie

A color historically represented in business suits and storm clouds, gray has recently surfaced as a fresh and invigorating neutral. Living directly in the middle of white and black, it does a fabulous job of representing an approachable blend of the two. Gray is frequently used in print and other media for its ability to highlight all others colors paired Continue Reading ...

0 Comments 27
Apr

Gorgeous Green

Posted by Katie

Green has always been my favorite. It has worked up quite a presence in both my home and my wardrobe. Green is approachable and easy to live with. Maybe because it links us to the outdoors (obviously one of mother nature’s favorite colors) or perhaps because it will happily act as a neutral and pairs well with many shades of Continue Reading ...

0 Comments 27
Apr

New Year’s Resolution: Add More Color To Your Life

Posted by Katie

This is one resolution that’s easy to keep and fun to do! The color experts at Pantone have introduced a bright palette for 2012, perhaps reflecting the optimism and hope for a new year. With Tangerine Tango as Pantone’s pick for Color of the Year, it’s hard to imagine anything other than optimism. This vibrant reddish orange will energize your Continue Reading ...

0 Comments 27
Apr

Advanced Features

Posted by Katie

Blindsgalore carries a great selection of window treatments with these advanced features: Motorized Remote Controls Blindsgalore offers two types of motorized remote control systems, infrared and radio frequency (RF). Infrared is the same technology used by most TV remote controls and requires a direct line of sight between the remote and the receiver. To control a particular window’s shades, point Continue Reading ...

Page 2 of 3prev page 123 next page