How to Measure Blinds for Corner WindowsMeasuring blinds or shades for two windows that meet in a corner requires a little more planning than measuring a standard window. If both treatments are made to extend all the way into the same corner, the headrails, rollers or shade fabric can interfere with each other.
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more How to Measure Two Blinds Side by Side in One WindowLarge windows can sometimes be too wide or heavy for one horizontal blind, or you may want the flexibility to operate different sections of the window independently. One solution is to install two separate blinds side by side within the same window opening. Another option on select products is to use two or more blind sections beneath one shared headrail.
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more How to Measure for Roller ShadesMeasuring for roller shades is straightforward once you understand one important difference: the width you order is not always the same as the width of the shade fabric.
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more How To Measure for Drapery PanelsMeasuring for
custom drapery panels is simple, just follow these easy steps:...
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2" and 2 1/2" Horizontal Window Blinds Installation InstructionsWhen installing horizontal window blinds, the same process can be used when installing all types of horizontal blinds. This page will cover basic installation of our 2 and 2 1/2" blinds....
more Parts for Installing Horizontal Window BlindsBelow is a list of parts that are used when installing horizontal blinds. Note: You may not receive all the parts listed. You may also receive additional parts that are not needed. We will only send you the horizontal blinds parts for your particular application....
more Mini Blinds - Instructions for Installation of 1" Aluminum Mini Blinds1/2 inch micro and 1 or 2 inch aluminum mini blinds installation instructions. This page explains basic installation for aluminum blinds which is similar to
installing horizontal wood blinds. Here are some simple steps for installing mini blinds....
more Vertical Window Blinds Installation InstructionsTo install vertical window blinds, please read completely the instructions below before beginning the installation process....
more Vertical Blinds - Parts for InstallingBelow is a list of parts that are used when installing vertical blinds. Note: You may not receive all the vertical blinds parts listed. We will send you the parts you need to install your vertical blinds....
more Embassy Wood Blinds - Installing Valance ClipsThe
Embassy 2" Wood Blinds come with adjustable hidden valance clips. These valance clips are inserted into the back groove of the window blinds valance. They are also able to level the valance on the window blinds. Follow these simple steps to attach the valance clips to the valance of your window blinds....
more How to Install Clip On Drapery RingsHanging draperies, valances, and curtains is easy with the use of
clip on drapery rings. Instead off sewing rings onto the curtain, the rings simply clip onto the fabric and slide over the
drapery rod. But how to choose the right number of rings and how to install them....
more How to Hang Mini Blinds on Metal Doors Without Magnetic BlindsWhen hanging a mini blind on a metal door there are a few different options such as magnetic mini blinds. Magnetic blinds for steel doors attach to the metal door with the use of magnetic brackets. This is a good option for a temporary window blind. The best method and most permanent is to attach the blind using metal screws. Magnetic mini blinds can move over time, while screws will keep the blinds fixed in place....
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New 2 ½” Wooden Venetian BlindsPlatinum 2 1/2" Wood Blinds are now available. These wooden venetian blinds are made of oak wood with hand rubbed oil based stains. They are 40% thicker than traditional blinds and are created with a resistance to warping. The platinum wooden
venetian blinds come in fifteen varieties of stains and colors from Mellow Beech to Black Walnut and decorative tapes are available for an added boost of color....
more Wood CornicesA
wood cornice is an additional finish for a window treatment. It sits above a window treatment, shade, blind or drape. The purpose is to enhance the window, create depth and layers and to offer a finished, polished look. Some window treatments come with a standard valance or cornice, however some are offered additionally. These ones tend to have a more decorative flair and are more detailed or intricate in appearance....
more Bamboo Roller Shades, Woven Wood Shades and Sliding PanelsBamboo has become increasing popular with consumers for many reasons. The first is bamboo’s sustainability. Harvesting bamboo is nothing like harvesting trees from the forest. Bamboo grows at a faster rate than almost any other plant on earth, up to four inches per day. The next reason bamboo is becoming popular in home decorating is the flavor it brings to a room. Bamboo offers style, as well as an ‘island’ feel....
more Smart Weave Solar Screen Roller ShadesHave you ever been in a restaurant of office where the sun hits you right in the eyes? You are squinting to see what’s going on, but the strain on your eyes soon gives you a headache. Wouldn’t it be nice if there were a solution to the problem? There is.
Smart Weave Solar Screen Roller Shades block glare and UV rays. They can be lowered to keep the sun’s rays out, but let light in. They help maintain views, so the room continues to have light unlike drapes or traditional blinds. ...
more Elegant Kitchen Window BlindsFinding the perfect kitchen window blind can be tricky. The blinds or shades need to look good, be easy to clean and be moisture resistant. Because kitchen cooking can cause a build-up of grease on
kitchen window blinds, it’s important to use the right blinds and shades so they don’t need to be replaced every couple of years....
more Tips for Buying Cheap BlindsIt’s getting close to the holidays and people are as interested in saving money for gifts as they are in getting their homes finished for the holidays. Many people end up spending money on window treatments in order to make their home look inviting for family and friends that may be coming to visit....
more Window Treatment Solutions for SeniorsLooking for window treatment solutions for seniors? Some blinds and shades are heavy, difficult to operate or have thin cords that can be problematic to grip. However, there are window treatments out there that provide ease of use. As people age, some may suffer from arthritis and other age related conditions. Opening and closing blinds shouldn’t be difficult for anyone of any age. As such, we have compiled a list of window treatments that are easy to operate, lightweight and still stylish....
more Bamboo BlindsTavarua bamboo blinds may also be referred to as
matchstick blinds or woven wood shades. To create an exotic look, these blinds are woven into a light filtering window covering that is full of character. Each Tavarua woven wood shade comes with color coordinated cords and tassels as well as a matching 6-inch valance. Edge bindings are available for the entire Tavarua line of bamboo blinds to help protect the delicate edges from cracking or breaking....
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