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SlumberShades

Some of us have a good night's sleep every night, but others of us struggle with light sensitivity from street lamps, or the inability to sleep during the day. Those with night jobs often struggle to get 8 - 10 hours of sleep, the recommended amount of time needed for a good night's sleep, as their bodies are telling them they should be awake with the sun. New shades have hit the market to help resolve this problem. They are called SlumberShades and they block light from windows, using an innovative sidetrack system. According to the National Sleep Foundation, the best night's sleep comes from a dark, quiet, comfortable atmosphere.

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Posted by Chris Stanley - 2011/02/04 at 8:02 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

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

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

Cellular Treatments For A Cooler Property

Room darkening shades or cellular shades are the top choices of people who want to keep their homes cool all the time. These are the types of shades that are the most effective both in giving you privacy and protection from the heat of the sun. If you don't want to spend much on air conditioning, you should opt for cellular shades when treating your windows.

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Posted by Amy Green - 2011/01/21 at 9:11 am

Categories: Blinds and Shutters   Tags: Blinds, Blinds and Shutters, energy efficiency, fashion, Home Improvement, interior design, Shopping, window treatment, windows

Reasons Why You Must Consider Cellular Window Shades

For over thirty years, most houses all over the world are using cellular blinds. Currently, these blinds are regaining their popularity. This comeback can be related to one reason - this kind of blinds is favorable to the home owner.

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Posted by Amy Green - 2011/01/20 at 8:57 pm

Categories: Drapes Curtains Blinds   Tags: Cellular Shades, curtains, decorations, Drapes Curtains Blinds, energy saving, furniture, heat, insulation, interior decorating, weather, window blinds, window shades, window treatment, windows

Exactly Why You Actually Should Consider Wood Shades

Windows are considered the focal point of any room that is why many people want to make their windows more interesting. For those who are planning to improve their house, installing wood shutters can be beneficial. This kind of shutters adds elegance and style to a dull area.

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Posted by Amy Green - 2011/01/20 at 7:07 pm

Categories: Drapes Curtains Blinds   Tags: curtains, Drapes Curtains Blinds, furniture, heat, home decorations, Home Improvement, insulation, windows, wood shutters

Wood, Poly-wood, Vinyl, Aluminum or Composite.

When it comes to window shutter designs, there are more options that you may think. Should you choose the traditional and durable wood window shutters or opt for something more light and airy like the aluminium window shutter design? Or perhaps you should choose the cost efficient vinyl shutters?

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Posted by Roger Whitman - 2011/01/18 at 5:38 pm

Categories: Blinds and Shutters   Tags: Blinds, Blinds and Shutters, curtains, home decorating, Home Improvement, window coverings, window decorating, windows

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

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

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

Bring Design To Your Property With Bamboo Window Shades

Considered as a versatile plant, bamboo has long been used as material for building houses in tropical regions around the world. Today, there are bamboo shades used and sold in the market. The nice thing with bamboo shades is they can both keep your house cool during sunny days and keep you warm on cold weathers. What's more, it can go with any home style making it a top choice for most homeowners.

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Posted by Amy Green - 2011/01/08 at 6:17 pm

Categories: Blinds and Shutters   Tags: Blinds, Blinds and Shutters, energy efficiency, fashion, furniture, Home Improvement, interior design, Shopping, sunshades, window treatment, windows

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