Shades Shutters and Window Blinds
Insights and Opinons from the Window Blinds Industry
First observed on May 20, 1868, Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day, and is a way of remembering and thanking those who have given their lives for the United States. General Logan of the Grand Army of the Republic, is credited with coming up with the idea for the holiday, originally intended to [...]
In the Untied States, the suggestion of Mothers Day came about in 1872. It was proposed by Julia Ward Howe, who was also the author to the Battle Hymn of the Republic. She desired for a day to be dedicated to peace. Every year, she would decide to hold a Mother’s Day meeting in Boston, [...]
I forgot Mothers Day last year. Big mistake! As soon as I next saw her, I said I would make her a special dinner. Dinner had to be fast as well as special, so I grabbed tomato sauce from the freezer and headed to Whole Foods to pick up some of their super fresh scallops. [...]
Decorating your home is of the utmost importance to all women. This is a process that can take months or even years to get it to the exact point where she is completely happy with the results. One thing that makes a lot of difference when doing this is the windows. Every style of house [...]
When an individual or a family decides to redecorate their home or even just the living room along they think about a lot of things. Some of these items include the furniture, the wallpaper, the carpets, lamps, light fixtures, and many other various forms of items. When redecorating people try to match their items with [...]
With Halloween right around the corner, it is fun to make spooky window treatments in time for a party, or just to brighten up a front window. There are many creations to use for decorations that do not need a sewing machine or even so much as a sewing needle. They are easy and fun [...]
Many people find fall to be a wonderful time of year because it means having friends over for a Halloween party. Children of course, love the season too, because it is a time for them to dress up in costumes and go from door-to-door to get candy. Decorating for Halloween does not have to be [...]
A good way to decorate a kitchen window for a holiday is to liven them up with a theme. Occasions like Christmas and Halloween are two of the easiest. At Christmas, there is many fun ways to decorate a kitchen window and bring some cheer into the room. Draping colored lights around it is always [...]
Halloween decorations are the first things that degree your guests as they approach your home. Celebrating this fun time means becoming creative and adding a little bit of spookiness to your home. They are fun to make, and even children can get involved in the window coverings created especially for Halloween. Level of Difficulty: Easy [...]
Here are some pictures where the customer just set the arch in a rectangle opening. It is attached at the bottom directly in the sill.
My six year old daughter ran into the office Tuesday afternoon yelling “rattlesnake, rattlesnake”. We all ran outside to see this HUGE snake curled up and ready to strike! Turns out it was only about 4 foot long and a harmless bull snake. Anyways, we got a good scare and a few minutes off from [...]
Simple way to make your home more energy efficient as well as environmentally friendly is to invest in cellular shades. Cellular blinds come in a variety of styles and designs, so you do not have to sacrifice a beautiful decor when you get your shades of blinds. In fact, you can find blackout blinds that [...]
Custom shades are ideal window treatments suitable for a home or office. These facilitate to give a stylish and fashionable look to the interiors. The coverings can be easily customized to suit different theme and color scheme. These come in different colors, styles, materials and are designed to precisely fit varied window size. The awnings [...]
We are offering some very nice Specials for July. Our roller shades and sunscreens promotions were a massive hit so we are running it to July 5th. If the product you want is not on special, use your discount codes found in your samples packet, emails, online coupons and thank you cards to get added [...]
Custom blinds are an interesting way to individualize a space. They can be adopted to the space in question quickly and easily; in fact, they can ordered specifically to fit the space. There are a number of questions that need to be asked before going forward on something even as simple as putting up some [...]
Discount blinds are a huge advantage to you when you need to cover many windows of your space. It is most likely that you will have many of these to cover in an office space. This may be a necessary measure regardless of how your office windows are positioned. Many windows and glass doors in [...]
For achieving elegance in the home decor, roman shades qualify as prime elements in the accomplishment of this very feat. The vibrancy and vivacity that they happen to bring to the interior ambiance speaks volumes about their classical utility. No wonder these types of shades are enjoying such a high level of popularity amongst the [...]
I know this is not related to the window coverings industry but our HOA sent out an email about “large cats” roaming the neighborhood. I have seen a cougar running across a field about 5 years ago but this was taken last week. I also have seen a couple of young elk in the [...]
Mini blinds have been the best selling thing since they were introduced in the eighties They are easy to install, do not require a washing machine to get cleaned and they keep their color even in hours of direct sunlight. They resist stains, fading and come in almost any color that was ever thought of. [...]
Decorating a new home, or even just a room or office, is often a project that can be both exciting and frustrating. There are a lot of little details that one needs to keep in mind, but the creativity and flexibility that one can bring to the project can be a lot of fun and [...]
A window treatment is much more than just a window covering. Different kinds of treatments can be used to enhance the functionality and style of your windows. Some of the most common types of window treatments include drapes, curtains, sheers, blinds, cornices, valances and shutters etc. All these varieties are used for almost the same [...]
Sun screens can be installed on your windows for a number of reasons. The most important one is to prevent the glare that comes in through the windows. They window sun screens are also very effective in protecting your furniture from fading and all other damages. How do the sun screens work? What makes them [...]
Based in Maplewood, New York, Comfortex Window Fashions is a corporation whose goal is to design, create and offer to their clients the best customized blinds, shades and shutters they can. Known for their professionalism, the company is a leader in their field and extremely popular, their products being distributed in every state of the [...]
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