By Gina G. Bamboo shades are great options to add texture and a natural vibe to any room. If you are considering a bamboo shade but unfamiliar with them, here’s a brief snapshot: Bamboo or woven wood shades are typical comprised of natural woods, bamboo chutes, and grasses. Because of their wooden composition, they provide […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Picture Perfect Home
Right now, the housing market is a tough competition. People naturally wants to buy houses that meets their needs and budget, and either meets or exceeds their expectation. Buyers have lots of options to choose from, and they want to be able to see a lot of choices from the comfort of their own home. […]
Bringing the Outdoors, Inside.
After a long winter, the need to be outdoors and taking in nature becomes essential. We appreciate the spring and summer much more with its absence during the winter so our need to be outdoors increases and being indoors, decreases. But what do you do on a rainy day? During extreme humidity? You stay home, […]
Sunroom Decor
Sunroom Decor The sunroom used to be dark and dingy, but Andrea added some serious charm with a fresh coat of paint, freshly washed floors, and a few of her signature crazy-amazing DIY projects. The family’s sunroom is now light and airy—the perfect place to sit and enjoy a glass of lemonade on a hot […]
Beach Home Decor
American Coastal Style Should evoke a mood or a feeling of casual, breezy, seaside relaxation without bashing you over the head with beachy paraphernalia. American Coastal Style can be broken into subcategories like transitional coastal (my style), coastal cottage, and contemporary coastal. Regardless of which sub-style you prefer, they all have several things in common, […]
Spring on a Budget
SPRING ON A BUDGET What better reason to change the interior decor of your home than the ever changing season that we have in our country, instead of despising it, we all just have to spring forward and shake off those winter blues. There are surefire ways to refurbish our homes in a very minimal […]
Coastal/Nautical
Coastal/Nautical What screams summer like sun, beach and ocean?!! To decorate your home with soothing hues and seaside accessories will definitely get you in the summer spirit. The coastal/nautical design delicately brings together traditional and contemporary styles, creating an environment where everyday living evokes feelings of a tranquil seaside vacation. Now, who wouldn’t want that!
Going Green Beyond Energy Efficiency
Going Green Beyond Energy Efficiency by Gina G. A popular topic in window treatments when concerning the environment is energy efficiency. Many people want to protect the green they spend in energy costs when heating and cooling the home. Some folks have drafty windows; others have replacement windows but also want all the help they […]