Shades Shutters and Window Blinds
Insights and Opinons from the Window Blinds Industry
Panel-type folding doors are ideal for use in place of curtains or blinds as a covering for sliding glass doors. The attractive wood shades can complement every style of room decor, and the ability to mount them inside or outside doorframes enables them to work on virtually any door in the home. Valances can be [...]
Nature loving people opt for many natural things like indoor plants, eco friendly products and the exceptional woven shades. The reason is simple for their popularity; it is economical and environment friendly and can control the light intensity and heat as well. Woven shades are made of natural materials like bamboo, thin wooden planks, straws, [...]
Window blinds are used homes and offices across the world. You can sometimes come across people using the term window blinds to refer to a window covering in general. People will use the term window blind to refer to any type of window covering including roller blinds, shutters, horizontal or vertical blinds and roman blinds. [...]
Matchstick shades are a great addition to the home interior design. They work well with small or large windows. When used in dens or living rooms, it can help to conserve energy as it allows more light to come into the room. Also because of its design, it can effective cool the room without air-conditioning. [...]
Decorating your living room, kitchen, bed room, or home office requires more than just a simple color scheme and a paint roller. To create a proper feeling of natural harmony and taste, look away from simple curtains or plastic blinds and towards options that leave guests impressed at the style of your home decor. Woven [...]
The decor of any room is never truly finished until window treatments are added. Woven window blinds are some of the most versatile window dressings available. They compliment many different decorating styles from elegant, modern or traditional to rustic, tropical or exotic. They are a beautiful finishing touch to any room. Woven blinds are made [...]
Woven wood shades help you to bring a natural feel and look into your home. People search for various means to achieve this, and they try out all sorts of things. Apart from introducing indoor plants, you can now use these wooden shades in order to give your place a more natural touch. The simplest [...]
Bay windows are a classy variety on your typical window, providing a more dimensional view of great outdoors. While they have some wonderful features, they do provide a bit of a challenge when it comes to window treatments. Some of the more popular treatment options are listed below. Plantation shutters – Plantation shutters work well [...]
This article comes directly from Hunter Douglas™ and I thought would be useful. We do not sell a ton of the Provenace™ mainly because of price but the fabric quality is some of the best (if not the best) out there. They broke down the Provenance book into three categories: bamboo, reeds and grasses. Some [...]
Prestige window fashions has some materials that they discontinued but still have material in stock that they need to get rid of. These are a true closeout so samples are not available. They are high quality, all options are available, and are at an excellent price while supplies last. We will take the colors off [...]
We just added around 10 new colors for the Prestige Collection Group 2 and Prestige Collection Group 3. ery nice fabrics and all op0tions are available. Colors are: Columbia Heights Peru INWE355, Brentwood INWL842, Cambridge INWT357, Clifton Park INWC300, Eagle Creek INWL138, Glendale INWL280, Hudson Falls INWC340, Lake Ridge INWC776, Los Altos Golden Rod INWE350, Los [...]
This is a new feature to the Prestige collection Woven Wood blinds. It is a movable backing attached to the shade and operates independently. If you need privacy, the fabric is porous, or you need added protection, for the same cost as a normal backing, why not have the best of both? You can find [...]
We just added 10 new fabric selections to our Prestige Bamboo Blind Collection. All can be found at Prestige Woven Woods Group 2. Fabrics are: Glendale, Mt. Prospect, Drexel Hill, Barrington, Ballantyne, Arlington, Avondale and Sunset Cliffs. All are priced in the medium category except the Avondale which is in the least expensive category. Nice [...]
This color is discontinued. Please read what Prestige has to say: We have depleted our inventory of Natural Woven pattern BORA BORA WT115 from our Natural Woods Woven Treasures collection, therefore, effective immediately it will be discontinued and removed from our system. There are many reasons for the decision to discontinue this pattern: -Pattern is [...]
There are a few colors in the Rio Woven Wood Collection that will be on back order until June 9th, 2008. Fabrics are: #26 Lorena Walnut #68 Tapera #34 Galvez #22 Victoria #24 Socorro Gold #11 Franca Natural We have no control over this and we totally understand your concerns. You can wait, pick a [...]
Starting May 1st, Hunter Douglas is increasing their pricing. Hurry to get orders in by April 30th. Looks like it is pretty much across the board averaging between 3% to 7%. Hunter is also going to introduce a new Silhouette book, Provenance Woven Woods, and as mentioned on the last post, Hunter Douglas vertical blinds. [...]
Band edging for the Prestige Woven Woods and The Woven Wood Sliding panels. Discontinued fabrics are: Canvas Bordeaux EB300, Canvas Parchment EB402 and Aspen Straw EB320. They will not be renewed once the stock is out. Please call if you want these fabrics so we can see if Prestige has enough left to fill order.
Prestige, one of our major suppliers, has been having a couple of back order issues. Below is a summary of the ones that have not made it in yet. MASTER OUT OF STOCK SUMMARY Verticals: Doverwood Mahogany Due 3/31/08 Natural Woods: Los Altos Golden Due 3-31-08 Verticals: Lucerne Black Due (has arrived) Natural Woods: Mindano [...]
Bamboo blind are roman roll up shades that are made of or grasses and bamboo. Bamboo shades have become very stylish over the last couple of years mainly because of pricing and quality. Bamboo shades are now much nicer and are not necessarily made of total bamboo. Every blind is unique in workman ship. Most [...]
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