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Whether you’re getting ready to host the grandkids while they’re in town or you’re attempting to revamp your child’s bedroom, window treatments play a big role in the overall look and feel of this space. Children’s rooms are colorful and full of light, and you want to maintain that bright and airy feeling by choosing the right window treatments for the space, but you also want them to be durable and above all else, safe. From shutters to shades and everything in between, there’s an option available that will add character to your child’s room, along with privacy and security. Here are the best window treatments for children’s bedrooms.

If you can believe it, another year is about to come to a close, which means that a new year is upon us, bringing new home design trends along with it! When it comes to window treatments, it’s important that the products you choose for your home complement your home’s style, as well as work with the home design trends of the year. For many, this means choosing timeless window treatments that will continue to be in style, even as other fads fade away. So, what’s in store for 2022? When it comes to home design, light and bright remain popular, and if you’re looking to outfit your windows with new window treatments in the new year, you’ll want to pay attention to certain trends. After all, your windows take up quite a bit of real estate in your home, so furnishing them properly is important.

When designing your home, you’ll quickly find out how much of an impact window treatments have on a space. Think about it, your windows take up a large portion of any given room, which means that what you choose to hang on them will matter…a lot. For many homeowners, blinds and shades complete the look of their home; however, it may be challenging to figure out which particular type will work for you, especially when it comes to horizontal and vertical blinds. Does one look better than the other? Do certain openings require a certain type of shade? If you’re wondering what the best look for your home will be, let the pros hand out some helpful advice. Comparing horizontal vs. vertical blinds, here are the best applications for each.

Any Floridian knows that hurricane season takes up a large portion of the year, and just because the end of season is quickly approaching, it doesn't mean that it's time to let your guard down. From June 1^st until November 30^th, the Atlantic Hurricane Season keeps us on our toes here in Southwest Florida, and from preparing our hurricane kits to securing our hurricane protection, we always preach the same message...stay prepared. So, although we're nearing the end of the season, what does that mean exactly and what steps should you take moving forward?

Our homes play more of a role than ever in delivering everything we need in a day, especially since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. From office spaces to gyms, relaxing spa areas and more, it just makes sense to outfit your home to cater to your individual needs. The same goes for entertainment, and if you're looking to create a home theater or media room in your home, you'll need the right window treatments for this particular space. This is especially important when converting an existing bedroom or den area that's full of windows, because when it comes to home theaters, movies are better with the right ambiance. So, here are some of the top window treatment solutions for your home theater or media room.

Although skylights are beautiful additions to the home, offering an unmatched view of the stars above at night and letting light in during the sunny Southwest Florida days, covering them may be a necessity. It's rare for homeowners to want to leave skylights exposed, especially if they want to sleep past sunrise. But how do you cover them, while also enjoying the pristine views that they deliver? It turns out that you have a number of options, designed for skylights to not only blend in seamlessly with your home's style, but also offer you maximum privacy and light filtering abilities. Here are some of the best window treatments for skylights.

As we crest into the autumn months, it won't be long until we say sayonara to 2021 and welcome in a brand new year. And as we do so, it may be the ideal time to revamp your home's window treatments; however, you may not know where to even begin. It may have been quite some time since you last updated your window treatments, and what was in even a few years ago has the potential to be long gone by now. The good news is that we have the inside scoop on the hottest window treatments for 2021 and beyond, along with some of the not-so popular trends that have worn out their welcome. So, when it's time to revitalize your windows, be mindful of some of the window treatment trends that are in and out of style.

Hurricane Season 2021 has been underway since June 1^st, and while some may be thinking that this isn't so bad, many of us know that the season is just getting started. As we crest into the month of August, we hit what's called the “peak” of season, and whether you've been through this before or you're new, it's important to listen up and be prepared. The Atlantic Hurricane Season won't end until November 30^th, which means that the majority of the season is still upon us, but not all of the season is as bad as the peak. In our Hurricane Season 2021 update, here's what to expect during the peak of season.

When you want to add the wow factor to your home, nothing does it better than the right window treatments. And although you want to strive for a look of continuity throughout, certain window treatments just work better in certain spaces. Designing your home means finding styles that work with each room, as well as those that work well with each other, which is why we've compiled a list of our favorite window treatments for each space in your home. After all, you want your home to flow seamlessly, and carefully selected window treatments will make a world of difference. So, let's talk about the perfect window treatments for every room in your home.

Whether you bought your home with window treatments already installed or you hand-picked them room-by-room, there may come a time where you'll need to upgrade your window treatments. After all, your windows and how you cover them can say a lot about a particular space, and when you leave old, outdated window treatments in place, you're not taking advantage of a room's full potential. As trends continue to evolve, it only makes sense that some come and go, so if you're struggling to enhance the appeal of your home, maybe your window treatments are to blame. Here's how to know when it's time to replace your window treatments.