…lock the sun but also let you see outside. I can see the mountains from my kitchen slider in North Carolina, so that’s really important. Some brands even have other kinds of blinds and shades (like roman shades and roller shades) in the same fabric, so you can make all your windows coordinate, no matter what size they are. Insulating blinds. I never heard of these. Basically they are a blind plus a shade all in one. They have tiltable slats like a…
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…our whole room screaming, “BE MINE!” Adding colorful accessories in your kitchen and bathroom will really make your home festive. Be creative with DIY personal touches. Quick DIY tip: Change the filler within your hurricane vases to match the seasons. In the fall, I fill mine with small ears of dried corn and in winter, with small pine cones. February is perfect for candy hearts or red and pink sprinkles. Don’t think you need to rely on trad…
…rs: High windows above beds or furniture become unreachable Windows behind kitchen sinks or counters require leaning and stretching Second-story windows may require ladders or step stools that aren’t safe for everyone Large sliding glass doors need operation across wide spans If you use a wheelchair, walker, or other mobility aid, these challenges multiply. You can’t always position yourself to reach every window comfortably. How motorized systems…
…ler shades in fun colors Living Areas: Dual shades for maximum flexibility Kitchen: Light-filtering shades that reduce glare Bathroom: Moisture-resistant shades with privacy options Home Office: Light-filtering cellular shades for insulation and glare reduction Media Room: Blackout roller shades with side channels Expert Support Always Available Our family of window treatment experts helps you succeed. From selection through installation, we’re he…
…or idea that keeps invading our homes. Succulents are everywhere and you can even buy them at your local grocery store. With low maintenance, their intriguing shapes lend a sophisticated architecture to any room in your home-simple but dramatic. My kitchen window overlooking the Pacific Ocean, is overstuffed with a window box of all different kinds of succulents. If you are still stuck under your down comforter, waiting for the ice to melt away, d…
…them less often. Level 2: The Wipe-Down for Grime and Grease For blinds in kitchens, bathrooms, or any area where they are exposed to more than just dust, a simple wipe-down will cut through the grime. This is the best method for cleaning without taking them down. Dust First: Always give the blinds a quick dusting to remove any loose debris before you start wiping. Prepare Your Solution: Fill a bucket or bowl with warm water and a few drops of mil…
…er Homes and Gardens, Thibaut Design, and Better Homes & Gardens Sources: Blindsgalore, Coastal Living, Domaine Home, and Coastal Living Window treatments are one of the easiest ways to add color to your kitchen, bathroom, living room, dining room, and bedroom. Infuse pigmentation throughout your home by daring to go bold with sunny, colorful windows. Featured Image Source: Decor Pad…
…mples, Alicia eventually decided on the ‘Walpole Cypress’ material for the kitchen area and one of the living rooms. This gorgeous blend of earthy tones easily complimented both of these rooms in the cottage. Not only are they beautiful, but they’re also functional. The Natural Shades strike that perfect balance between letting in just the right amount of natural light while maintaining your privacy. Photos courtesy of Nick and Alicia GET THIS LOO…