The Shade Store Blog
Sunbrella® for The Shade Store: Beauty Meets Performance When you’re searching for new window treatments for your home, look for styles that balance beauty, performance and functionality. With the Sunbrella for The Shade Store collection, you can achieve all of that. Learn more about this exclusive collection in our guide to Su ...
What are Solar Shades and Solar Blinds? Solar shades and solar blinds offer excellent sun- and light-blocking benefits. If excessive sunlight shines through your windows, then solar shades may be the ideal solution. Solar shades are an excellent window treatment option for windows in rooms that are exposed to the sun. Besides simply blocking the ...
How Cordless Blinds and Shades Work Cordless blinds are functional, easy to use, and help you create a clean, modern style in your home. Learn more about how cordless blinds and shades work so you can decide if they’re the right window treatments for your home. What are Cordless Blinds? Cordless blinds are a very popular window treatment s ...
Choosing Kids Window Treatments, Blinds, and Shades Choosing the right window treatments for a child’s room can be difficult. Whether it’s a kid’s bedroom, playroom, or nursery, rooms designed for children pose their own set of design challenges. When considering kids’ room curtains ideas, prioritize safety, maintenance, and light-filtering cap ...
Installing Roller Shades Have you decided that roller shades are the perfect window treatment for your home? We’ve got the perfect step-by-step roller shade installation guide to help you setup your new window treatments. Tools You Need to Install Roller Shades Before you begin the roller shade installation process, make sure you have the n ...
Installing Roman Shades Do you have your heart set on Roman shades for your home window treatments? Use the step-by-step instructions below to learn exactly how to install Roman shades. Tools You Need to Install Roman Shades Before you install Roman shades, it’s important to make sure you have the proper tools and resources. You need the f ...
Curtain and Drapery Installation Need help with curtain or drapery installation? This step-by-step curtain installation guide will help you get a perfect fit for your new curtains and drapery. Tools You Need to Install Curtains and Drapery Before starting the curtain installation process, it’s important to have the right tools and resources t ...
Window Treatment Ideas for Tall Windows If you have tall or high windows in your home, it can be difficult to choose window treatments that will fit. Not only do tall window coverings need to be large enough to fit properly, but they also need to be structured in a way that they complement these bigger-than-average window sizes. To get the ...
Choosing Between Wood and Faux Wood Blinds When you choose blinds for your home, you need to decide on the materials and the design. Wood blinds are a popular choice for homeowners, and gives you the opportunity to choose between true wood or faux wood blinds. If you’re debating between faux wood vs. wood blinds, understand there are distinct ...
Should You Close Your Blinds Up or Down? Blinds may seem like a simple decoration to finish the design of your room, but they are also very functional in that they allow you to control the amount of light or darkness that comes into your home. You may wonder if there is a correct way to open and close your blinds for privacy, light control, ...
