As a design consultant this is the most common question I get from the people I meet. Where do I start? And may even seem an overwhelming task to some. But rest assured, stick to the basics and you will be well on your way in determining the right blinds or shades for your space.
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First, think about the overall style and decor of your home, selecting materials and colors that complement your furnishings. You want to assess your needs for light control and privacy in each room, considering options like blackout shades for bedrooms and sheer fabrics for living areas. Looking to even more added value? Consider practical factors such as energy efficiency, especially in terms of insulation. How do you want to control your blinds? Manual, cordless, or motorized mechanisms based for ease of use.
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Don’t forget to factor in the size and fit of your windows. Are your window unique shapes/sizes? Do you have a bathroom window that needs covering? You may want to consider a treatment able to withstand high humidity. Finally, establish a budget that allows for quality choices while keeping your preferences and installation needs in mind. By weighing these considerations, you can make an informed decision that balances aesthetics with functionality.
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Venetian Blinds
Classic metal style with wider 2 inch slats
Wood Blinds: Made from real wood, stained or painted for a warm, natural look
Faux Wood Blinds: Made from composite materials, offering the look of wood with added moisture resistance.
Sheer Horizontal Shades
Combine sheer fabric and solid fabric for light filtering while maintaining some privacy.
These are the perfect alternative to the venetian look.
Elegant treatment with a modern vibe.
Cellular (Honeycomb) Blinds
Made from fabric with a Honeycomb structure that provides insulation and energy efficiency. Available as Top Down, Bottom up. Day/Night combination or for a true blackout application
Roller Blinds
Simple, flat fabric that rolls up and down on a tube; available in various opacities from Black out to designer light filtering fabrics
These have come a long way from your Grandma's house back in the day
Roman Blinds
Fabric panels that fold up in the soft pleats when raised, offering an elegant look
Blackout Shades
Block out light completely, ideal for bedrooms or media rooms.
Solar Shades
Designed to reduce glare and UV rays while preserving your view. Available in 1%, 3%, 5%, 10% screen materials.
Smart Shades
Motorized options that can be controlled via smartphone apps or smart home systems such as Alexa and Google Home.
Skylight Blinds/Shades
Designed specifically for skylights, in various styles.
Speciality Blinds/Shades
Customized for special and unique window shapes.
Shutters
Custom wood or PVC composite product. Ideal for bathrooms Extremely durable and moisture resistant.
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Each type has its unique features and benefits, so the best choice depends on your needs for light control, privacy, aesthetics, and energy efficiency. Our experts will guide through the process from start to finish.