A customer in Maryland wanted to know what type of blind I would suggest for her sliding patio door that would match her existing wood blinds
Blinds Basics
Some people like curtains, some people enjoy plantation shutters, and some enjoy no window treatment at all.
ertain types of window treatments like heavy drapes just don’t make sense in an area like Hawaii. Some popular island looks include woven wood blinds and shades that incorporate natural materials like grasses, bamboo and jute. In a roman shade, woven woods are perfect for island living because they offer a casual look that says “relax and stay awhile.”
Of all the window treatments available, nothing adds more design possibilities than roman shades. That’s why many New York designers recommend them for clients who want a one-of-kind, distinctive look. Roman shades are offered in two basic styles: flat fold and teardrop.
The benefit of shopping for blinds online is that the sheer volume of information that the Internet holds offers boundless variety and opportunity for getting exactly what you want for your home.
While the average person doesn’t stop to scrutinize the quality or safety of window blinds in one’s own home, if there are children or pets in the home, it’s time to start.
Many of today’s window coverings are more than simple aesthetics—the shades, shutters, blinds, and films…
Right now, green and eco-friendly building materials are very popular and California homebuilders are leading the way. Until recently, no one really considered “green” window treatments, but today’s designers are making it a big focus.