Directions with Sheer Curtains & Blinds Semi-translucent sheer curtains and blinds are a versatile window treatment that bring elegance, softness and privacy into your home. Used alone or layered with block-out curtains, blinds or shutters, sheers can transform your space during the day or night, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful movement and diffused light…
BEST WINDOW TREATMENTS FOR LIGHT, CLIMATE & SOUND CONTROL The decision to invest in curtains and blinds for your home often goes further than just a window covering. In fact, choosing the right curtains and blinds will go a long way in improving the liveability of your home, especially when it comes to our unique…
CAN CURTAINS, BLINDS OR SHUTTERS REDUCE NOISE IN YOUR HOME? If outside noise is disturbing your peace, you may be wondering whether noise reducing curtains, acoustic blinds, or plantation shutters can help. While they won’t eliminate sound completely, some window furnishings are better than others at absorbing and dampening unwanted noise from the highway, your…
GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR WOOD FIREPLACE WITH THIS EXPERT ADVICE. When it comes to wood fireplaces, efficiency and safety are key. The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) is instrumental in ensuring fireplaces, particularly wood burning fireplaces, are operating in a safe and efficient manner especially when it comes to emissions and fuel consumption. To…
WHY CURTAINS & BLINDS ARE ONE OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT INTERIOR DESIGN INVESTMENTS FOR YOUR HOME Curtains & blinds are often underestimated as an aspect of Interior Design, yet they play a crucial role in shaping the ambiance, thermal control & functionality of a room. Choosing the right curtains can enhance natural light, add privacy,…
FEELING OVERWHELMED ABOUT CHOOSING TEXTILES FOR YOUR HOME? READ THIS FIRST With so many options of fabric types, weaves and prints available on the market, we can understand why many of our customers come to us feeling overwhelmed when deciding on textiles for their home. Choosing between natural or synthetic, textured, large, or small print,…
CHOOSING CURTAINS & BLINDS FOR YOUR HOME: THE DO’S & DON’TS Choosing the right window dressing for your home is an important decision. As well as ensuring privacy, your choices are key to the look & feel of your space. Poorly made choices, however, can be costly in terms of functionality, thermal control, sunscreen protection…
REDUCING YOUR ENERGY CONSUMPTION STARTS WITH YOUR WINDOWS. Your windows could be the biggest link to energy consumption when it comes to cooling and heating your home. Size, orientation, and the construction of your windows are a major factor to consider when controlling the temperature inside your house, during extreme weather conditions. The good news…