In World War II, the English blocked out any vestige of light from their windows in order to avoid being bombed by Germans looking for just such signs of life. In the years since, blackout window treatments have come to mean, if not life-saving anonymity, at least privacy, savings on heating and cooling as well…
When you are trying to find the best window covering, you might not consider vertical blinds. However, vertical blinds not only are beautiful, but increase the functionality of your window or door.
New parents have a lot to think about when it comes to getting their house ready for a new baby. And parents of older kids know how important it is to have the whole house be inviting and kid-friendly. That’s why thinking about window coverings shouldn’t be the last thing on your parenting “to do”…
Back in April of 1952, two brothers by the names of Edward and Frederick Bopp patented the Venetian vertical blind. They started selling it through their company, Sun Verticals, and it took off in popularity as a window treatment. They were extremely low maintenance, and fit in very well in those little houses that were…
As summer fades, the temperature outside starts to decrease on a seemingly daily basis. Soon, warm sunshine gives way to cool, crisp air and flurries of colorful leaves fill the yard. It’s the perfect time to think about doing some seasonal changes to your décor. One of the quickest, easiest changes you can make is…
