Articles
The Important Role of Window Treatments in a Room Makeover.
Drapery and blinds can make for the biggest change in a room next to paint. They’re hugely important for a major makeover, and can add height, drama, breezy ambiance, softness, and even a punch of color to any space- and we definitely encourage everyone to take this into consideration when making design changes in their…
Read MoreEye on Design Welcome Shelly Richardson!
Window Treatments Can Make Your House a Home
Beautifully decorated windows can make a room look attractive and inviting not only from inside but from the outside too. There are plenty of options to decorate your windows – curtains, drapes, blinds, shades, shutters etc. Decorate your window such that it is both stylish as well as functional. Soft and hard window treatments can…
Read More5 Ideas on How to Keep Your Home Cool in the Summer with Window Treatments
Keeping your home cool can be a challenge, especially during the summer when increased use of air conditioning and fans drives up your energy bill. In addition to the discomfort of hot weather, frequent exposure to sunlight will cause carpeting, furnishings and interior wall finishes to fade. Window treatments come in many styles and can help…
Read MoreWindow Valances Can Dress Up Your Window No Matter What Your Style
Window valances make beautiful window treatments. They can look elegant or majestic. So, it depends upon the kind of valance you use? What? You don’t know the various types of window valances…? There are various kinds of window valances, and each type renders a unique look. There are some tailored valances while there are some…
Read MorePower Up Your Life with Motorized Designer Roller Shades
If you are looking for affordable home improvement ideas, then installing roller shades for windows can be an ultimate option. In fact, roller shades can be the best way to complement window treatments. They enhance the interior design of a room and at the same time, increase energy efficiency and privacy. During harsh summer months,…
Read MoreClassic Shutters are Always in Style
A beautiful interior shutter system out-performs standard horizontal blinds at the window every time! In the last 10 years, energy efficient and eco-friendly home products, geared towards simplifying our lives have become more desirable. The beautiful and timeless interior shutter system, in all of its different forms is now enjoying a new relevance in 2012…
Read MoreFabulous Faux Wood Blinds
You have decided that faux wood blinds are the perfect window treatments for your project needs. Fabulous! Now….which, of the the 50+ available manufacturers and styles, will best meet your project needs and provide you with the most value and beauty? Hunter Douglas continues to lead and define beauty and value within the faux wood…
Read MoreCustom Window Treatment & Home Textile Care & Maintenance Recommendations
Unlike clothing textiles, most home decorating fabrics are not designed to withstand laundering. Many detergents contain a variety of harsh chemicals that can damage the fibers and may leave a film that attracts more dust and dirt to your window treatments, custom bedding and decorative pillows after cleaning. In fact, certain fibers such as rayon…
Read MoreArea Rug Care and Maintenance Recommendations
The following are instructions for care and handling of your rug. If these are followed your rug will remain in great condition for many years. It is highly recommended that you vacuum your rug once a week. If your rug has fringes, be careful when vacuuming. Do not vacuum the fringes as they may pull. Vacuuming the rug…
Read More