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Everyone wants an elegant home, but few people can afford the price. Thankfully, there are some tricks interior decorators have been using for years to spruce up the look of their clients’ homes. "There are many budget-conscious things homeowners can do to polish the look of their homes", says Karen Tsao-Pemberton, owner and operator of Budget Blinds. Before You Begin…
Read more [...]Winter is the time when your energy bills are at their highest. There are a few tricks every homeowner must have up their sleeves, to bring down these bills. Easy to use, these are affordable techniques that do not even come to much of a hassle. Windows and Heat Loss Any average home loses 10-20% of its heat via windows.…
Read more [...]Bay windows bring depth and appeal to a room or corridor. If furnished correctly, these decorative windows have the capacity of actually giving your room a dazzling shine. The best and most common options seen all around is just dressing them up in hardwood shutters with 3.5 inch louvers complete with a hidden tilt system. This helps create an aura…
Read more [...]Life is super-busy. Cleaning every part of your home together the décor elements looks like a herculean task. Blinds are delicate and you cannot clean them in a jiff. If hastened the process, it might lead to irreparable damage. Here are a few tips for the extra care of window blinds. Blinds are Objects That Require Regular Cleaning Your life…
Read more [...]When it comes to talking home improvements, anyone might find themselves overwhelmed with the vast number of contractors found in the Greater Toronto Area. You must take your time to find the most qualified contractor ensuring that you get the best windows treatment in trend. Finding a quality contractor is one major decision, much like purchase of the first home…
Read more [...]Every October there are a few hazards pointed out by the National Window Covering Safety Month to raise awareness on the potential hazards of corded window fashions for small children and infants. Co-sponsored by the Window Covering Safety Council and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, parents are mostly cautioned in checking their window treatments for exposed cords, posing a…
Read more [...]Window coverings are mostly afterthoughts; and this is where home owners are going wrong. Window treatments are vital components of your décor that are dedicated to achieving the desired design for almost any room in the house. For instance, sheer panels coupled with draperies in muted, soft colors are ideal window treatments providing privacy and yet lending an element of…
Read more [...]Window treatments form decorative assets. Though in a bedroom, where privacy is the key to feeling calm and serene, window treatments serve more than functional value. Here are a few window treatment options to help make your bedroom feel better. Tailored Statement Just like your dining room or living room, window treatments must suit the decorative styles one is aiming…
Read more [...]Modern architecture is all about the outside view, as it is about the gorgeous interiors. With endless sounds and sights of this world quickly becoming an integral part of villas and residences across the globe, the usage of glass is definitely on the rise. Stone and glass are being extravagantly used to bring in an exquisite and classy feel. Sliding…
Read more [...]Were you of the view that California shutters were invented and widely distributed in California? Actually not But their extensive usage in California has helped them earn this nickname. These windows are floor to ceiling versions of regular size fixtures, allowing in enough sunlight and breeze to keep your room aesthetically pleasing. Why Are They Called Plantation Shutters? If you…
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