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Honeycomb Shades Offer a Variety of Options

May 3rd, 2010

People who like the idea of making their home as energy efficient as possible should consider the idea of getting honeycomb shades. These shades come in a variety of different colors as well as six different pleat sizes and your choice of single, double, or triple cell design. Which options you choose depend on the decor of your home and the amount of light you want to come in through the shades.

Windows with arches can be difficult to fit for shades, but with the Bali DiamondCell 3/8 inch Double Cell Northern Lights Cellular Shade Perfect Arch you won’t have any problem. These honeycomb shades come in your choice of 37 different colors, as well as either an inside or outside mount. You can get them as part of an over arch standard treatment or as a stand alone arch depending on how your window is designed.

If you are looking for honeycomb shades for sliding glass doors, the Hunter Douglas Duette 3/4 inch Single Cell Semi-Opaque Honeycomb Shade D2 Elite Vertiglide might just be the perfect thing for you. You have your choice of forty different colors. The shades can be inside or outside mounted, and they can stack either to the left or the right, depending on your preferences. You can also get a valance of either Grandover Alternative Wood or Sydney Aluminum.

The Bali SkyTrack 3/8 inch Double Cell Midnight Blackout Skylight is one of the options for covering up a skylight and keeping out almost all light when you want to keep a room dark. It is available in sixteen different colors. It can be either inside or outside mounted, and you can get an optional extension pole of either 6 feet or 9 1/2 feet for an additional cost.

Those with extra wide windows might be interested in the Graber CrystalPleat 3/8 inch Single Cell Cellular Shade Garden Retreat, since it is 120 inches wide. It also has a special design that includes concealed cords and cord routs so it has a very clean look to it. You can have your choice of 21 colors and an inside or outside mount. There is also a choice between the standard cordlock or paying an extra amount for cordless, mechanized, or other options. You can even purchase a valance to go with it if you so desire.

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Bring Nature Into Your Home With Bamboo Shades | Blackout Window …

April 6th, 2010

Bamboo shades are a great way to bring nature to you if you cannot get to nature. In home decor, these types of window coverings are popular to have. As well as bringing nature into your favorite room, you’ll notice that your space will also have elegance. Even though, the cotton and sheer curtains are the traditional choice, there’s a lure to having a little nature in your home.

If you want to purchase these types of shades there are some things that you should know. First off, there are lots of bamboo styles. There are many texture, styles and colors that will match the tone you want to set. While the shade has some imperfections, this is okay, it only adds to the attraction of them.

Although, the imperfections add beauty do not settle for a bad fit and color. While, browsing on the Internet, the color can be significantly different from the picture so there are some websites that’ll provide sample orders to ensure that’s exactly what you want. Another, very important thing to keep in mind is that make sure you measure right the first time to avoid making mistakes.

You should be aware that bamboo shades are available in two styles. These are the light filtering and the privacy window shades. Filtering shades only provides you with partial seclusion since there are soft flow of sunlight that’s allowed into the room to give it a light and airy feel. If you’re a stickler for privacy then full coverage is ideal for you.

When the decision has been made about the type and size of shade, it’s time to move on to the color. The staining and coloring of the bamboo can greatly determine the tone of your room. In order, to have a more sensual and chic environment then you should purchase darker color shades. On the other hand, if you want a mood that’s light then, of course, go with the light color shades.

When creating a tone for your room color isn’t the only thing to think about. The shape as well has an impact about the style of the room. The flat and square bamboo have a differentiate feel where the round woven shades provide a relaxed environment. So are these shades a wise investment?

Just like with the other window coverings, the prices of bamboo can be varied depending on the features that your shades have. Of course, light filtering shades are not as expensive as privacy window shades are since they require less material to make them. If you choose full coverage, you’ll pay more since the size is larger. Overall, purchasing bamboo is cheaper than sheers and curtains.

Bamboo shades are especially, for you if you like nature and want to bring it inside of your home. You should keep in mind that you can pick from the various color, stains and styles, in addition, to the shape so you can set your home’s tone and mood.

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