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Our Top 5 Favorite Roller Shades

…que 3-ply vinyl material to block light • Can be upgraded to a cordless or motorized lift • Multiple colors available to match your décor #4. Blindsgalore® Envision Roller Shades: Light Filtering • Lightly filters incoming sunlight for a soft glow • Easy-to-clean shade with minimalist charm • Offered in 50+ colors, textures, and patterns #3. Blindsgalore® Quick-Fit No-Tools Roller Shades • Quick installation with no tools or hardware • Perfect for…

Spring Fling On Your Windows

…y their name alone, Sheer Shades exude the “lightness of being” of spring. Motorized Shades Don’t let Spring pass you by without updating your current window treatments. Smart technology is the rage on all fronts, so now is the time to get those motorized shades that you know you want. With the touch of a button or your smart device, your window treatments automatically raise or lower with a simple touch. What is cooler than that? Slick, smart win…

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How to Dispose of Old Blinds and Curtains Properly Without Harming the Environment

…ing cleaning or preparation. This applies to all types including blackout, motorized, and light filtering options. Water damages the structure and makes recycling impossible. Separating materials for recycling Once blinds are down, separate components by material type: Metal components: Headrail, bottom rail, metal slats, brackets, mounting hardware, screws Plastic components: Vinyl or faux wood slats, plastic cord locks and mechanisms, end caps F…

First Things First: Holiday Window Fixes

…ne time to enhance your decor. You might consider upgrading to a cordless, motorized blind or shade for safety and accessibility. Cordless blinds are a safer option for those with rugrats running around and motorized shades will ensure that grandma will be able to heave those heavy blinds up without a hassle. Shutters are always a favorite choice to add a casual elegance to a holiday nook. No matter what problems you encounter en route to this sea…

Roller Shades Are An Easy Choice As A Different Type Of Window Treatment

…for their operation. Choose from cord control, cordless spring control, or motorized. Cleaning is a breeze too! Just wipe with a damp cloth. Cordless is a safe chose for a nursery or kid’s room, while motorized is amazing for hard to reach windows. Their ease and durability makes roller shades ideal for every window from bedroom to bathroom. Try blackout roller shades in places where light control and privacy is a must. 3. The Value Did you know t…

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Custom Bamboo Shades: What to Know Before You Order

…afe for homes with kids or pets, and provides a clean, uncluttered look. – Motorized Operation: Raise or lower your shades with the touch of a button-ideal for hard-to-reach windows or smart homes. – Top-Down/Bottom-Up Controls: Adjust privacy and light by lowering the shade from the top or raising it from the bottom. – Liners: Choose blackout for bedrooms or light-filtering for living spaces. – Edge Binding: Adds a decorative touch and protects t…

What Is A Headrail?

…movement. This includes lift cords, tilt mechanisms, motor components (for motorized units), and mounting hardware. Think of the headrail as the “brain” of your blind or shade system – it coordinates all the moving parts that allow you to raise, lower, and adjust your window covering. Headrail Components and Variations Different window treatment types require specific headrail designs: Wood and Faux-Wood Blinds: Feature robust headrails with integ…

How to Shorten Blinds: A DIY Guide for Beginners

…h. Why struggle? Invest in a quality, custom replacement. Upgrade. Make it motorized. Why not? With a wide selection of styles, materials, and customization options, we make it easy to find the perfect blinds to fit your windows and enhance your décor. No stress, no hassle, just beautiful new window coverings. FIND SOMETHING CUSTOM AT BLINDSGALORE   Don’t settle for the challenges and potential disappointment of shortening your blinds yourself. Ch…