…ur favorite streaming series. With summer on the way, motorized blinds and shades make it much easier to deal with the longer days and brighter sunlight. Imagine watching the glare slowly creep across your television screen during your favorite show. Of course, you’d hate to miss a moment but eventually you’ll be forced to get up and adjust the shades. Is that enough to get your motor running? Motorized blinds can also save on energy costs as all…
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…urchase from Blindsgalore and I have been extremely pleased each time. The shades look very nice, seem of good quality, and are quite easy to install, especially having done it before. These shades were put on east facing windows, rooms that get hot sun all morning in the summer, and they dramatically reduced the temperature of the room yet let sufficient light show through. A previous purchase of the blackout version for our bedroom works wonderf…
…to 35% of the heat in your home to escape. • The openness factor of Solar Shades inversely refers to how much ultraviolet light will be blocked. For example, shades with a 1% openness will block 99% of UV rays. • About 40% of the heat that enters your home comes in through your doors and windows. • Outfitting windows with energy efficient shades can save you an average of $150 on your energy bills each year. Source: Teal Swan, NCCED, K to Z, Inic…
…ing properties is all in the honeycomb design of the fabric. SHOP CELLULAR SHADES Cellular shades are constructed of two layers of pleated fabric bonded together intermittently to form air pockets, also called cells. These air pockets trap either hot or cool air, creating a barrier to the varying temperatures coming through your window glass. Single cell cellular shades have only one layer of cells, while doubles have two. The more cells contained…
…on’t struggle trying to adjust your light and privacy levels with cellular shades. Roller shades are a fabulous barely-there window treatment option if you enjoy leaving your large windows open and bare at times. Available in many light and lift control options, roller shades are a minimalistic option that are simple and smooth to operate. Solar shades are the best option for large windows with a breathtaking view. Also known as “window sunglasses…
…is problem is one best handled by the versatility of cellular or honeycomb shades. Not only do these shades help with light filtering, but they can also help insulate windows – especially in extreme weather conditions. These cellular/honeycomb shades are designed with small, puffy pockets between them, perfect for keeping warm air in and cold air out. It’s like a down comforter for your windows. Another common scenario is discovering that your win…
…ngs for light and air. This architectural innovation spread throughout the Roman Empire and later influenced various architectural styles including: Romanesque architecture (6th-12th centuries): Featured rounded arches with thick walls and small windows Gothic architecture (12th-16th centuries): Introduced pointed arches that allowed for taller, more dramatic windows Renaissance architecture (14th-17th centuries): Revived classical Roman arch form…
…wood blinds for their rich patina or formal draperies or you might opt for roman shades for their crisp and sleek look. A neat and tidy room is your hallmark. The Rustic Casual For those of you B’s, you lean toward the distressed, country cabin look, coupled with a touch of shabby chic and outdoorsy cottage style. Over-sized, welcoming furniture is a signature for you with touches of whimsy and you may be attracted to flourishes of ruffles, ribbon…