Windows

Improve Your Home With Faux Wood Blinds

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

If you ever watch any of the home makeover type shows you will hear the term faux wood blinds. Whether the show has a premise to help people sell their house, or re-design a room one of the best ways to get a new look on a budget is to use faux wood. [...]

Choosing Patio Door Curtains

Sunday, February 21st, 2010

No one can deny that patio doors are a great source for natural light in the home. They are also great for inviting the great outdoors into the home, but there are times that this openness and light need to be filtered or blocked. Patio door curtains are a great option to consider for covering [...]

The Versatility of White Roman Shades

Monday, February 15th, 2010

When choosing window treatments, roman blinds are a classic and versatile option, and the most classic is a white roman shade.
You might think white blinds are a decorating cliche but you should think again. Because you can custom order or make these shades in any suitable weight fabric, and mount them either within the window [...]

Triple Pane Windows: More Energy Efficient

Friday, August 15th, 2008

For many years, it was a common practice to apply storm windows over the face of residential windows every Autumn and remove them in the Spring when the warm weather arrived. This provided an effective, though inefficient, means of lessening the heat loss through the single-pane window glass. Sometime in the mid-1960’s it was discovered [...]

Get The Right Window Curtains

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

If you’re in the process of giving your home a fresh, new look and are preparing to replace your current window treatments, take a moment to become familiar with the different types of window blind curtains and drapes available. No matter which room you are replacing the window curtains in, you will have the opportunity [...]

How to Choose Window Valances for Your Home

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Window valances are drapes that hang on the upper part of the window. They can be used with or without other window treatments, such as blinds, shades or curtains. Window treatment valances are primarily used to decorate with, as they add color and design to any room, while drawing attention to the windows. In addition, [...]

Choosing Bathroom Window Curtains

Monday, March 17th, 2008

When tackling a bathroom-decorating project, finding the proper balance between style and privacy can often present a challenge when shopping for bathroom window curtains. Many people mistakenly believe it necessary to sacrifice fashion in the bathroom in order to maintain privacy. While it is preferable to allow in as much natural light as possible in [...]

Window Shutters

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Window shutters of whatever style whether panel, louver, board and batten or Bermuda, have many uses. Dependent upon their location, exterior or interior, they protect windows from storms and hurricanes, add quality and decoration and lower cost of maintenance. For this purpose, interior window shutters is mainly our concern. We ask why consider them over [...]