Window Coverings and the lighting effect.

This is more information directly from the Hunter Douglas™ Designing Windows book.
Now, you have the power to change light.
Think how your mood changes when a glaring summer afternoon melts into a soothing sunset or when a rainy morning becomes a sun-soaked afternoon. The secrete is light. Light has the power to change not just what you see…but how you feel. With Hunter Douglas™ window fashions you will be able to master light, shape it and control it. Use it not only as your most versatile and valuable decorating tool, but as a way to create the peaceful and calming atmosphere you want for your surroundings. Of coarse, this unique light controlling power also has its practical side. Turn a south facing beach house into a cool, private retreat. Or convert a brightly lit den into a sleep welcoming guest room. Its endless possibilities are yours to choose from when you choose Hunter Douglas™. Ask any decorator, any photographer, or, for that matter, any real estate agent what makes a room beautiful and desirable and they’ll say it’s all a matter of light. That’s why Hunter Douglas products are especially designed for maximum light management. Proper light control can soften the brilliant blaze of noon. Welcome early morning light without sacrificing your privacy; screen ultraviolet rays to protect valuable fabrics and carpeting. And, most important, lift your spirits, ease your tensions and create the mood you want when you want it.

Express your own personal style.

Formal, cozy, country estate or studio apartment, whatever your decorating preferences and functional needs, Hunter Douglas™ has the right product to help put your stamp of individuality on your rooms and your home. Design versatility is built into every custom window fashions we make, so the Hunter Douglas™ product you choose for your elegant living room will look just as appropriate in your cozy den.