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Cordless Blinds Remove Risks of Strangulation and Death for Children.

Most parents aren't aware that something as simple as dangling cords from blinds, shades or window treatments can pose a hazard to their child's life. Pets are also at risk of strangulation. The problem is, kids and pets can get their necks caught in these cords or blinds and severe damage or death can result. There are organizations working to spread awareness, however, we feel you can never put out enough information on a topic like this.

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Posted by Chris Stanley - 2011/01/29 at 11:24 pm

Categories: Blinds and Shutters Tags: Blinds, Blinds and Shutters, Cellular Shades, homes, interior decorating, Remodeling, roman blinds, Shades, window blinds and shades, window treatments, windows, wood blinds

Buy Faux Wood Blinds

A lot of people have been talking about faux wood blinds. Why? Because these are like the cheap cousin to wood blinds. They look the same, act the same, actually, they are even easier to maintain than real wood blinds and cost only a fraction of the price. We know everyone is looking to save some money after the holidays but repairs need to be made and upgrades need to happen. What better way to start your year off than with a fantastic looking house where you can entertain as much as you like!

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Posted by Chris Stanley - 2011/01/29 at 2:11 pm

All-Season Window Decorating

Most window treatments work well for a season or two, but don't function effectively in the alternate seasons. When you live in climates that have four seasons, window treatments don't usually work for all four seasons, which is why layering blinds brings both a decorative quality to windows as well as a functional quality. With one installation, you can have blinds and shades that not only filter light and UV rays, but that provide excellent insulation for the cold winter months. Below are a few suggestions for layering window blinds and shades.

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Posted by Chris Stanley - 2011/01/18 at 11:24 am

Home Owner’s Shopping Information For Blinds, Shades And Window Treatments

The windows in your home or office serve as a source of natural light whether from the sun during the day or from the moon at night. They play a vital role not just in controlling the lighting but also in providing beauty and style to the interiors of your home. When choosing treatments for your windows, these are the facts that you have to bear in mind.

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Posted by Amy Green - 2011/01/17 at 2:22 pm

Categories: Blinds and Shutters Tags: Blinds, Blinds and Shutters, decorating tips, furniture, interior design, Shades, window treatments, windows

Updating Your Home in 2011

A new year is upon us. Many of us made resolutions for this New Year - some were probably personal and some were possibly more general. One of the most common New Year's resolutions that doesn't involve self-improvements involves improvements to the home. The beginning of the year is a great time to make updates and change now that friends and family have gone and life is getting back to normal.

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Posted by Chris Stanley - 2011/01/07 at 5:41 pm

Fun Shades

There are tons of blinds, shades and window treatments on the market. There are the energy efficient ones - honeycomb cell shades - the environmentally friendly ones - EcoGreen Roller Shades and bamboo shades - there are the elegant blinds - Roman Shades - and there are the classic blinds - wood blinds. But where are the fun ones? Where are the window treatments that show a little personality?

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Posted by Chris Stanley - 2011/01/06 at 12:58 pm

Cleaning Window Shades And Blinds Made More Effortless

Cleaning windows and blinds can be difficult and complicated work. If you have metal grills on your windows then you need to pay attention in removing the dust from the grills. Regardless of what color your grills are, it will be very difficult to hide the truth that you were not able to keep it clean. What makes cleaning worse is the fact that there are corners that you cannot reach with your fingers and you always get unsatisfactory result. So, what can you do to make cleaning your windows and grills a lot easier?

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Posted by Amy Green - 2010/12/21 at 10:27 am

Categories: Blinds and Shutters Tags: Blinds, Blinds and Shutters, cleaning tips, decoration, furniture, Home Improvement, insulation, interior decorating, Shades, window treatments, windows

Cornice Treatments for Windows Tips

When dealing with interior decorating there is a vast number of tips around and it seems like it might be a comparatively simple choice from time to time. On most occasions it is the case of coordinating the curtains for instance with the colouring scheme in the room and that is it. But bear in mind, it is not necessarily usually that simple since the themes and design you select may change an area beyond all comprehension. Your living area could possibly be transformed with just the right look. And so you'll want to enhance your room as well as the general environment with treatment ideas. Cornice window treatments are seen as one of the most well-known of these ideas and so are seen in family dwellings and also industrially too.

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Posted by Jennifer Bell - 2010/12/15 at 5:39 pm

Categories: Blinds and Shutters Tags: Blinds, Blinds and Shutters, cornice window treatments, Home Improvement, Shades, shutters, window blinds, window blinds and shades, window cornices, window shades and blinds, window shutters, window treatments, window treatments ideas, window valances

Why Buy Blinds During the Holidays?

Window treatments including blinds and shades are not the first thing people generally put on their list of holiday wants, but they are practical for a number of reasons. For those hosting holiday gatherings, having the home look good is a big concern for some people. Blinds and shades are the easiest and one of the least expensive ways to change the look of a home, or update the style or change the feel with color choices. Here are a couple more things to consider when getting your home ready for the holidays:

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Posted by Chris Stanley - 2010/12/13 at 3:14 pm

Tips In Picking The Right Blinds For Your Windows

Your house, your room or your office won't be complete if there are no blinds on its windows. The right kind of blinds or shade in your window is important in designing your room. To some, selecting the right blinds to use is hard because of the different designs and styles of blinds available in stores nowadays.

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Posted by Amy Green - 2010/12/12 at 12:50 pm

Categories: Shades Tags: buying tips, decoration, design, Faux Wood Blinds, furniture, home decorating tips, Home Improvement, honeycomb designed blinds, Shades, window blinds, window treatments