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When it comes to decorating your home, window treatments aren't generally uppermost on our minds. What kind of sofa do we need? What colour should the walls be? That's what we're thinking about. As a result, curtains or drapes are among the last items we think about, let alone buy. But they have functional benefits, too, like keeping out light…
Read more [...]A preschool is like a second home for toddlers. So it makes sense to have window treatments that help create a comfortable and snug environment, thus encouraging children to enjoy their stay. But, are the ones you’re currently using safe? Window treatments with cords pose a potential strangulation hazard to young children. That's why safety is a major concern to…
Read more [...]The sun's ultraviolet rays can harm skin and damage interiors. Without UV protection, your furniture, upholstery, carpets and draperies are at a higher risk of fading over time. As windows let in sun, installing solar screens or window films can reduce heat, lower your AC bills and protect interiors from damage. But which option is better? Let’s find out. Should…
Read more [...]When it comes to window coverings, there are plenty of reasons to pick blinds over curtains. Chief among these is cost efficiency. A good set of blinds saves you money on your utility bill year-round. Keep reading to find out what you need to know about blinds and reduced energy consumption. Reduced Utility Bills With Window Blinds By doing something…
Read more [...]Do you love reading and have a spare room? Why not create your own home library? After all, having the perfect place to store your books, unwind and get lost in your favourite story is a dream come true for any bibliophile. Whether your potential library is modern and funky or sombre and vintage, the window treatments you select will…
Read more [...]Buying new window coverings can be confusing, especially when homeowners have so many options and so little experience how to do it. All the myths about window treatments needlessly complicate the selection process further. In the search for the perfect blinds, shades or shutters, it helps to know the facts. Because unless you're a design expert, you could end up…
Read more [...]Curtains and draperies are preferred window covering options because of their timeless appearance and versatility. Apart from being a cost-effective way to cover your windows, they work well with almost all types of interior decor. To make the most of your window treatments, make sure you haven't made any of these common mistakes when installing them. It might look easy,…
Read more [...]Kitchen windows can tremendously impact your overall home decor. They not only open your kitchen up by creating the illusion of space but provide ample opportunities to make a statement by adding value and function. Kitchen windows are a canvas to express your style and introduce colour, texture and character to your living space. So why not make use of…
Read more [...]Window treatments not only increase the functionality of your windows but act as a design element to enhance your home decor. And thanks to the numerous styles and options available, choosing ones to suit your windows shouldn’t be difficult. Of course, not everyone is aware of their versatility and the decor problems they can solve. Not sure how the right…
Read more [...]Are you bored by traditional window coverings? Want to give your windows a unique and unconventional look? If your regular blinds, shades, curtains or drapes have become stale, it may be time to think outside the box and give your windows a makeover. Here’s our list of 10 unusual window covering ideas to make yours stand out. How to Make…
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