By Steven M. Honeycomb shades, acordion shades, cellular shades, the names all mean the same. A versatile shade, with more uses and funtions that most any other window covering. Cellular shades can help those who work overnight sleep well during the day, help with a draft in your window, or simply help cut the glare […]
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Summertime Window Solutions
By Gina G. Summer is here with its longer days and brighter sunshine. Although enjoyable, these seasonal weather changes can bring spikes in cooling costs. If you have windows to cover this summer, here’s the top choices that will help against the rise in temperatures: Cellular Shades – As their structure is designed to insulate […]
Who Needs Blackout Shades?
A nourishing deep sleep is mandatory to keep our bodies healthy and our minds clear. All of us need restful sleep as our bodies automatically reset every 24 hours; triggered by our exposure to light and dark. When our bodies get out of sync with our environmental clock – they go haywire. We are meant […]
Warm Up Your Space With out Turning Up The Heat This Fall
With fall weather comes warm, fuzzy sweaters cozy throw blankets on every chair, and the power to keep the heat turned off until you just can’t stand the chill. Staying comfortable in your home as the temperature dips can be an exercise in stamina but you can take steps to maximize comfort without touching the […]
End of Summer Cellular
 Is summer really over? Because we just can’t tell with the temperatures we are having lately. Luckily we have just the shades you need to be able to help with odd temperature fluctuations; Cellular Shades! These shades will help you in more ways than one. They can be light filtering, room darkening or even blackout. The […]
Cottage Window Coverings
Fair weather season is just around the corner and many are busy preparing their cottage for sunny times ahead. Even if your neighbors abode is located a fair distance from your own, your still need to cover your windows to protect your furniture from excessive sunlight. Depending on your decor, there are a number of […]
Basement Window Treatments
When you decide to finish your basement, there are a lot of things you take into consideration. For starters, we have wall colors, flooring, lighting, and not to forget the overall décor. Generally, window treatments may be the last thing on your mind, until you stop and realize you have these tiny windows you need […]
How to Sleep Better at Night: Cellular Shade Edition
The basis of good health starts with good food, exercise and restful sleep. While a blind or shade can’t cook you dinner or work out with you, it may be able to help you get a good night’s sleep. Whether it’s the early morning sun or outside artificial lighting, light can interfere with our sleep and […]
COOLER NIGHTS
Cooler Nights Unfortunately, at this point in the year, most of us have had to turn on the heat. It’s always a reminder of the window that is a little too drafty, or the door that isn’t sealed as well as it should be – and makes us start considering the cold months that lie […]
It’s Beginning To Feel Alot like Winter
It’s Beginning To Feel Alot like Winter It’s beginning to feel alot like winter, the days are shorter and the nights are longer. With those longer nights come the cold weather. Last year we were faced with record shattering temperatures. As a result many found an increse in their monthly utility bill. Keeping that in […]