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Why Our Customers Love Blindsgalore Blinds

…r the woven shades and never looked back.” – Kristi, Addicted 2 Decorating Roman Shades “The difference it made in the overall look of the room is pretty wonderful, but the ease of pulling the shades up and down is even better. If I never have to hear the sound of metal blinds or fight with the cords again, it won’t be long enough.” – Emily A. Clark, Design Simplified Source: Emily A. Clark Roman shades are the steadfast, tried-and-true window com…

outdoor roller shades guide

The Complete Guide to Outdoor Roller Shades: Types, Benefits & Installation Tips

…Makes Outdoor Roller Shades Different from Indoor Options? Outdoor roller shades aren’t just regular shades that got lost and ended up outside. They’re built tough. Really tough. While your indoor shades lounge around in climate-controlled comfort, outdoor shades face scorching sun, sudden rain, and everything Mother Nature throws their way. Last month, a customer from Phoenix called to tell us their shades survived a haboob (those massive dust s…

light filtering vs blackout shades

Should I Choose Light Filtering or Blackout Window Shades for My Home?

…allows light to diffuse through, creating a warm, inviting glow. Blackout shades Blackout shades, on the other hand, are designed to block up to 99% of incoming light. They use tightly woven or layered materials, often with a backing that prevents light from penetrating the fabric. When properly installed, these shades can transform a bright room into a dark, sleep-friendly space at any time of day. How the materials work The material constructio…

Best Smart Blinds

The Best Smart Blinds in 2025

…ant, and high-end look.” The Solution: You need the soft, folded fabric of Roman shades. They offer a timeless, luxurious feel that elevates any room. Our Top Recommendation: The Bali Tailored Roman Shades – Solid Colors with a motorized lift. These smart Roman shades combine the sophisticated look of drapery with the clean functionality of a shade. Motorizing them adds a layer of modern convenience, allowing the beautiful fabric to raise and lowe…

Custom Cellular Shades

Custom Cellular Shades: How to Measure and Order the Perfect Fit

…tives helps ensure they’re right for your specific needs: Feature Cellular Shades Roller Shades Venetian Blinds Insulation Excellent Fair Poor to Fair Light Control Good to Excellent Good Excellent Privacy Excellent Good Excellent Durability Good Very Good Very Good Cleaning Ease Moderate Easy Moderate Style Options Many Many Many Cost Moderate to High Low to Moderate Low to High This comparison highlights the energy efficiency advantage of honeyc…

French Door Blinds: A Comprehensive Buying Guide

…er your door completely and easily stay in place, I recommend our Cordless Roman Shades. These shades are available in a variety of neutral colors and use magnets to keep the pleats perfectly in place. They’re also cordless, making them a safe choice in homes with children or pets. With these ideas for French Door Blinds and Blindsgalore’s extensive selection, you can elevate the aesthetics and functionality of your home effortlessly. Whether you…

Our Favorite Motorized Blinds and Shades

…comes to covering large, open spaces, it’s hard to beat the Envision Solar Shades. Solar shades are created with varying degrees of openness, typically from 1% to 10%, which allows you to see through the material. The higher the openness level, the more you can see through the shade. This gives you the rare ability to cover your window without losing your view. Since these solar shades are very minimalist and lightweight, they’re perfect for cover…

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Top 5 Energy Efficient Window Treatments

…or shades. I love the look of beautiful drapes on top of sleek cellular or roman shades, all of which come in an endless variety of styles, textures, colors, and fabrics. Combining the two gives you the ability to create the perfect look on the inside of your home while efficiently keeping temperatures at your desired level. Thicker, medium-colored fabric that reaches the floor or windowsill will work the best. Closing drapes for only part of the…