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RSS feedThis Saturday, April 22nd, is Earth Day; a day to consider our impact on the environment and how we might improve it over the coming year. One way to do so is by upgrading to eco-friendly window treatments. For advice on how to do so, check out our blog posts on eco-friendly…
Cellular shades and horizontal sheers both buck the trend of simple, thin, and flat shades by incorporating tunnels of air into their designs in their own unique ways. Interestingly, this choice is made for entirely different reasons for each of the two styles of shade. While…
Shutters and drapery are among the most high-end and luxurious forms of indoor window treatments. However, they are very different products in many respects. Drapery is a soft fabric product, while shutters are made of solid materials like wood and PVC. Drapery slides…
With the first days of Spring already upon us, it’s safe to say that 2023 is flying by. Already, the top window treatment trends of the year have begun to emerge, as people make bold choices about the future of their homes. Here are the top trending window treatments of 2023!
This holiday weekend, ShadeZone will be open for all of its regularly scheduled hours. If you’re looking for new window treatments and have some free time with the extra holiday, we hope to see you here! Otherwise, we wish you a wonderful Easter weekend, however you choose…
Building a new house? Give yourself the option of hardwired window treatment motorization
Cellular shades are a great product that have carved out a niche for themselves in the window treatment market due to their excellent insulative properties. When comparing the different styles of shades and blinds, cellular shades have by far the highest R-value, which is the…
Picking out window coverings is typically a simple and stress-free affair, but when your windows exceed the maximum manufacturable size of your preferred window treatments, it introduces some complications that leave you with several options for how to proceed.
You may be familiar with the 19th century French painter, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and his famous works like Two Sisters, Luncheon of the Boating Party, and Dance at Bougival, but what you are probably less familiar with is the time he spent as a painter of window blinds. After…
Working a night shift can be a very tiring task, which is why it’s so important to be able to sleep when you come home from your shift. However, the daytime sunlight can prove to be a particularly annoying obstacle to getting the rest you need. Additionally, outside noise and…
Remember to clean your window coverings
Skylights are a great addition to a home or business, as they allow natural light to enter your room without compromising on privacy or losing out on wall space. However, finding the right window treatment for a skylight is an important task if you want to be able to shield…
