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Best Window Treatments for Bay Windows

Best Window Treatments for Bay Windows

…The 2 1/4 inch headrail needs wide mullions or an outside mount in a bay. Motorized shades can run each panel on its own or all three together from one remote, which helps when the bay sits behind a window seat or furniture that makes the shades hard to reach. How do you mount blinds in a bay window corner? With standard brackets, sized correctly. The corner is handled by measuring, not by special hardware. When each shade is sized to end at the…

Child Safety

Child Safety

…cordless options for blinds and shades that will improve safety, including motorized lift, wand control, and continuous cord loop. Continuous cord loop is a good option for windows that cannot have cordless operation due to their height, size or position on the wall. This loop remains the same length regardless of the position of the shade, due to a double clutch assisted lift control, and can be attached to the wall when not in use. Incidents of…

sheer window shades keep the California view

Window Shades that Give Your California Home Both Form and Function

…shades offer more styles than ever before, and are available in an array of updated fabrics in solids, stripes, tone-on-tone, patterns and more. Plus, with blackout, cordless and motorized options, they can be customized for any room. Hems, valances, roll options and cornices add even more design possibilities….

Your Window Blinds: How Safe Are They?

Your Window Blinds: How Safe Are They?

…ing them with simple, easy-to-use mechanisms. One cordless setup employs a motorized device wherein the homeowner uses a remote control to raise and lower the blind. If electricity isn’t your style, no need to worry, there is another system using push and pull where you manually move the bottom rail of the blind to adjust the shade level of the blind. You’ll want to find a place to try both of these systems in person to decide which cordless blind…

October is Child Safety Month

October is Child Safety Month

…ets and can be a dangerous risk. Please don’t overlook this serious issue. Motorized shades are another great and seamless choice. You can operate your window treatments with one hand using a battery controlled remote. How cool is that! Shutters are also a stylish cord free alternative. I will be posting more information this month about safety and children and window treatments as we here at BG promise to give you high quality and beautiful produ…

Not What You Think: Window Treatment Terms

Not What You Think: Window Treatment Terms

…We have even harnessed the sun’s energy and our new Coolaroo solar-powered motorized outdoor shade converts the sun’s power into electricity to easily move your solar shade up and down. Solar shades are so versatile and handy when the sunlight blares and glares but you crave the view to the outside. Source: Homi Homi, Blindshopper Don’t let weird window treatment terms dissuade you from finding that special blind or shade that will complete the lo…

Fabulous Kitchen Window Treatment Ideas for Different Rooms of the House

Fabulous Kitchen Window Treatment Ideas for Different Rooms of the House

…tand the heat and humidity of the kitchen and are so easy to clean. Go for motorized or cordless, too, as dangling cords can create a hazard around sinks, stoves and countertops. The last thing you need is getting a cord stuck in the garbage disposal or having to pick out a chili-spattered cord from your cooking pot. Ugh! Kitchens are the heart of our homes. Make your kitchen window treatment ideas safe, bright, happy, the ideal complement to all…

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5 “To Dos” Before Ordering Window Treatments

5 “To Dos” Before Ordering Window Treatments

…ou won’t be disappointed in our varied options and reminding you to choose motorized or you will have to use a ladder to close them. Drapery Choosing drapery alone or paired with another window treatment is easy to design with our many choices. We also have lots of drapery panel options. If none of these window treatments match your style and or needs, we always have mini blinds. pop- in shades, pleated, RV shades, panel tracks, Sunsails and even…

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