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Best Window Treatments for Summer

Best Window Treatments for Summer: Your Ultimate Guide to a Cooler, More Efficient Home

…, a clean look, and real blackout comfort. These are perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, or any space that overheats in summer. Why choose cellular shades? If you want the best window coverings to keep heat in during winter and out during summer, this is your go-to. The honeycomb design is proven to lower energy bills and boost comfort. Solar Shades for Windows Why we love them: Solar shades are designed to filter sunlight, reduce glare, and block…

Designing With Julie From The Design Twins (@julie.thedesigntwins)

…ure to visit @julie.thedesigntwins on Instagram to see their beautiful new living room and be sure to give them a follow for helpful home décor tips and tricks. Living Room Transformation Julie’s goal was to to give her living room a complete makeover, using the same shades from her 2018 project to complete the look in her home. Our Boutique Natural Woven Shades in Select Weaves in Umber Bark from our specialty Blindsgalore Boutique collection wer…

Find A Place For Velvet In The Home

…: Trendir, Living Room Ideas, VKV Visuals, HGTV Home Direct the focus of a living room with a deep tufted loveseat or taut pulled modern wingback chair. Add a pop of interest to your dining space with velvet dining chairs, in either fully upholstered parsons chairs or a simple cushioned bentwood. Create a traditional finished look with identical chairs or modernizing with a select few that are uniquely different than the rest. Source: Houzz My fav…

Kellie (Clements) Green

…were designed around it! Photo Credit: curbly.com The simple, contemporary living room featured below would be a good candidate for Simply Chic 3/4″ Room Darkening Cellular Shades: Solids. The Kellie Green color is a perfect fit and since these shades are room darkening, they are ideal in a room with a television. By blocking out the light, the screen is much easier to view and who wouldn’t like to create their own media room by just closing the s…

Hello Sunshine, Goodbye Glare – Openness vs. Opacity

…ide” the window. Too many of you become disappointed, especially in the bedroom, when you choose Room Darkening, and the streetlights, car lights and moonlight annoy you at night. I cannot stress enough that Room Darkening is NOT a true Blackout Shade but will considerably darken your room. 5. Blackout I am adding Blackout as a category for a true Blackout Shade must have “something” really blocking all light – a mylar interior lining, an acrylic…

Drapery Buying Guide: What to Know About Custom Curtains

…and is ideal for rooms where near total darkness is desired, such as a bedroom and media room. Source: Paco Cabello Thermal The best option for insulation, Thermal Liners are designed to maintain a comfortable temperature in the home. While not a full blackout option, this liner type will block more light than a standard liner and minimize sun fading. Source: Hips Whether you call them Curtains or Drapery, this window treatment is more complex th…

Five Window Treatment Tips to Get Your Rooms Guest Ready

…eed to find a way to diffuse light, see our “Block The Light” page. Family Rooms Family rooms need to be comfortable and homey for playing, studying, for reading or relaxing. Everyone likes to hang out in these big open rooms, so please make sure you select cordless window treatments for safe windows for children and pets. Cellulars and Rollers are my favorite choices here, or if bright sunlight is a particular issue in the family room, Solars are…

Window Treatments in New York, Redefining Your Living Space with Roman Shades

…darkness is important. But if you want to keep your New York view in your living room, kitchen or other area, sheer and semi-sheer roman shades offer light filtering in several levels while still allowing some view-through. Semi-opaque and opaque fabrics will obstruct the view but provide more temperature insulation and protection against UV rays. Decorative trims can help you customize the look of your roman shade. Most of the time, you will hav…