#1. Ancient cultures, the world over, used animal hides to shade their living areas from the sun and heat. Some regions would soak their “window coverings” in water to create a lake effect, using wind and airflow, to cool their space. The effect was kind of like an ancient swamp cooler. We don’t know about...
You don’t have to touch your window coverings anymore…at least if you decide to go motorized! Motorized and smart products are the wave of the future. Honeycomb shades, roller shades, blinds and more…the future is here and with a touch of a button you can raise/lower them, tilt them and even control them with a...
There are few products on the market we can use to beat the heat and light. First, we need to identify what the main source of the heat is. Is it because it's getting hotter in the room, or is there too much light that's bringing in convected heat (you feel like you're getting hotter)?...
Well, its that time of year again, folks! The weather is cooling off (for some of us), the leaves have turned and old man winter is gearing up. Don’t be left in the cold this winter! Look over our tips to help you keep your home running at peak efficiency this winter! Make sure to...
Sliding Panel Shades are an excellent choice for sliding doors and large windows. They utilize the many fabric choices used in roller and roman shades, and can be coordinated with them as well. Sliding Panels are a modern and functional way to create a harmony of style in any space. The sleek aluminum track system lets you choose...