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Simple Home Décor Never Goes Out of Style

…Zillow Static, Issuu, Stretching a Buck 11. There are 1,867 Pantone color shades. (4) 12. Poufs are cushiony upholstered lounging objects and not boxes of tissues. I have at least one in my home. (2) 13. I have decanted all my pantry items into decorative containers. (6) 14. Venetian blinds were first made in Persia, not Venice, Italy. (3) 15. The most correct pronunciation of “Chaise Lounge” is “Shez Long” which is French for “long chair.” (3) S…

Chill Out in the Blindsgalore Chill Cube

…our own Chill Cube. As if living close to the beaches here in San Diego isn’t enough, we designed our Chill Cube to take you instantly away to the seashore without dragging the sand home. Our beach view was made possible with Blindsgalore® Expressions Roller Shades. Feeling Inspired? Take a peek at some other exciting cubicles bringing the outside in. Selgas Cano Architecture Office in Madrid. Google Zurich Costa Rican Inspired Pixar Animation St…

What Are The Different Window Treatment Depths?

…ich style you have chosen. Smaller coverings, like mini blinds or cellular shades, may require as little as 7/8 of an inch. However, larger coverings, like wood or vertical blinds, may require up to 6 inches of depth for a flush mount. If you’ve decided on using an inside mount, be sure to check the “Product Details” tab under each blind or shade to view the required window depths. Don’t get in too deep when ordering new custom window coverings wi…

Blindsgalore and Habitat For Humanity Make Good Homes

…abitat’s Restore. To date we have given over 2,500 high quality blinds and shades to help further the completion of new homes being built in San Diego, our hometown. Sales at the Restore generate the funds to support all the good works that Habitat for Humanity does for our low-income families and individuals in need of a home. Blindsgalore is currently Habitat’s exclusive ongoing provider of window treatments in San Diego. Our partnership with Ha…

Décor Ideas for a Good Night’s Rest

…e ideas below for inspiration. We’ve paired a sampling of our new blackout shades with bedroom accessories to inspire you to revamp your space and get that much needed sleep as an added bonus! Longwood Floral Duvet Cover/Comforter Cover and Sham (www.thecompanystore.com) Blindsgalore Cordless Blackout Cellular Shade – Taupe Sea Grass Baskets – Set of 3 (www.zgallerie.com) Sultan Canisters – Apple Green (www.zgallerie.com) DwellStudio® for Target®…

Choosing Between Wood and Faux Wood Blinds

…color choices and stains that are anything but ordinary, ranging from many shades of white and ivory to the traditional natural wood stains to modern yellow, gray and plum in popular distressed or rustic options. Wood and faux wood blinds do have some idiosyncrasies and function and look better in different rooms of the house. Wood vs faux wood always seems to present a quandary, so let’s look at each type of these blinds to help you decide which…

Happy B[earth] Day

…lly a celebration of Mother Earth with geographical maps printed on window shades. Photo Credit: Marthastewart.com I mean really, how could you not want this of your home state in your kitchen, laundry room or back door? And, world travelers, rejoice. You know that old map you have with the fraying edges and plastic pushpins on all the places you’ve been? Why not get one of these instead? Photo Credit: ecosalon.com Photo Credit: lifeaccordingtocel…

Three Considerations When Selecting Outdoor Curtains

…tinPratt, & Wuyelx Enhance A Mood For those of us who are enchanted by the romance of French outdoor cafés or the “The Lawrence of Arabia” feel of a mysterious Moorish wind, a sheer material will enhance this effect. The enticing mood of flowing, gossamer outdoor curtains evokes the evanescence of these fleeting warm days. I am reminded of the lush movie, “The Great Gatsby,” as Daisy effortlessly floats through the diaphanous curtains. Just rememb…