When choosing a window covering there are several features of each blind style that you should consider. Below are different types of window treatments and their pros and cons.
Faux Wood Blinds
Pros- Real wood look.
- Inexpensive window covering.
- Good for moisture areas.
- Good light control.
- Large selection of colors.
- Heavy material. Large blinds harder to lift.
- Wider blinds may sag.
Wood Blinds
Pros- Popular look. Fits with any Decor
- Easy to clean
- Excellent light control.
- Not waterproof.
Aluminum Blinds
Pros- Inexpensive window covering.
- Large color selection.
- Light and easy to pull up.
- Poor insulating blinds.
Vertical Blinds
Pros- Perfect for large windows.
- Inexpensive window treatment.
- Noisy
Honeycomb Shades
Pros- Excellent insulating energy efficient shades.
- Great for windows with views.
- Large color selection.
- Can be difficult to clean.
Woven Wood Shades
Pros- Large selection.
- Very popular.
- Poor Privacy without a privacy liner
- Can be expensive.
Roman Shades
Pros- Wide selection of colors, patterns and fabrics.
- Can be expensive.
Roller Shades
Pros- Inexpensive window shades.
- Good light control
- Flat material can be less appealing.
Solar Screen Shades
Pros- Inexpensive.
- Not made for Privacy
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