Q: I have a gazebo and I am trying to block rain and wind, are exterior solar shades my solution? – Tim L. A: Short of putting up a wall, they’re your best bet. Exterior solar shades are designed to
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Top Tips for Childproofing Your Home
If you have a little one on the way or a baby who is learning to crawl (and getting into everything), you’ve probably already started thinking about childproofing your home. In this infographic we’ll show you our top tips for childproofing the home. Whether
Can You See Through a Solar Shade at Night With Lights On Inside the Room?
Q: Can you see through a solar shade at night with lights on inside the room? – Dennis P. A: Solar shades come in varying degrees of openness depending on how loose the weave of the fabric is. Whether you go with a
Want X-Ray Vision? Solar Shades are for you!
Today we’re taking a look at solar shade opacity. Not even sure what that is? Stick around, and I’ll tell you about it. Solar shades are a great choice where privacy isn’t a factor, but blocking light and glare are
Bring Some Pattern to Your Windows! – Printed Roller Shades
When you see extra wide roller blinds or smaller sized roller shades, you may think of a modern loft, trendy restaurant or high-tech media room. While they’re perfect for all of these spaces, roller shades are also surprisingly versatile for traditional
Mid Century Family Home Gets Sleek Window Look with Solar Shades
Every Mid Century lover dreams of a home with sleek floor to ceiling windows. Ruthy, who writes at Discovery Street, found just such a home in the Pacific Nothwest. She and her husband have been lovingly restoring the “straight-out-of-mad-men” space with
October is Free Cordless Month – Your Family Is Worth It!
Happy October – or as we like to say – “Happy Window Covering Safety Month!” Making your home safer for children + pets is one of the most important steps to consider when starting a family. And to stay true
Are Your Windows Safer for Kids?
Do Your Windows Need a Child Safety Checkup? Are you a parent-to-be decorating a nursery? Have a curious toddler who gets into everything? Child safety is something that affects all of us at one time or another. Even if you don’t have
Solar Shades for Every Season – Love the Outdoors Again
All new Outdoor Solar Shades from Blinds.com help you reclaim your patio from scorching summers! These shades look great and help you control privacy and light for every part of your home. The Outdoor Solar Shade is great because
How to Mix and Match Window Treatments
There’s no better feeling than personalizing a room to make it your own. Whether you’re using color, fabric, art, wall hangings or a combination of all of these things, it’s always rewarding to mix and match — and this month
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