When you think of “smart” homes and home automation, window treatments may not be the first item that comes to mind. However, motorized shades and blinds provide several benefits that make them an attractive choice for many homeowners. Here are just a few of the benefits of installing motorized shades. Convenience Unlike traditional window treatments,…
Did you know that heating and cooling your home is responsible for 40% of your electric bill? A lot of the heat warming your home in the summer comes in through your windows. This summer, consider installing solar screens, an effective and affordable way to save on energy bills by reducing the amount of heat…
When choosing window treatments for your house, several gorgeous options exist. One particular window treatment that will add class and style is plantation shutters. They look lovely in both traditional and contemporary interiors. Plantation shutters also come with many advantages. 1. Upgraded Function Shutters provide more function that you would have with curtains, blinds, or…
Being frustrated with the amount of light that’s brought into your patio can deter you from spending time outside and getting the most out of your backyard. If too much direct light is what’s causing you to spend less time outside, you’ll want to see what you can do to control the amount of light…
Whether you have a large patio outside waiting to be enclosed or you’re making plans to have a patio built, it’s a smart idea to have bug screens installed. Enjoying a meal outside in the middle of the summer can be next to impossible when you have a lot of insects flying into the dining…
Do you know that when it comes to window treatments, there is no one standard solution to all your needs? To have your windows looking lovely, you need to shop for the right window shades. Here are some things you need to know about window treatments. Function Consider the primary reason for buying window treatments….
Window treatments can add or distract from the decor in your home, so you don’t want to overlook their importance and hastily choose a design that you’ll regret later. When getting windows treatments, many gorgeous options exist. You should weigh the benefits to see which type will fit your needs best. One choice that has…
When it comes time to choose new window treatments for your home, you may begin to feel overwhelmed by all of the options available to you. While what works best for you will depend on the feel you want your home to have, you should take a moment to consider the unique benefits custom plantation…
One excellent way to quickly reduce your energy bills, summer or winter, is to add solar screens to your home. For homeowners who worry about how these screens will affect their home’s curb appeal, you can rest assured that custom-made, quality solar screens will enhance the appearance of your house. Solar Screen Materials The screens,…
While it’s likely that you want a lot of natural light in your home, it can be frustrating when your living room is just too bright to focus on watching TV or relaxing during the day. If you’re unsure of how to reduce the brightness besides having curtains or blinds installed, you should look into…