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Make Your Dreams Of A Custom Closet Come To Life

Posted by All About Blinds   |   October 10, 2014

dream_closetCustom homes have become one of the more popular trends in recent years. Your living space should be designed to fit with your own lifestyle and needs. Since the storage space in your home is one of the more important factors in how you live your life, getting a custom closet should be on your list of essential home upgrades. Below are some of the ways that you can benefit from a custom closet.

Reasons To Invest In A Customized Closet

  • Efficiency: A well-designed custom closet places all of your clothes and shoes within easy reach. This is a valuable benefit if you have a lot of clothes. Consider the fact that it takes a long time to find anything in a cluttered space. Custom closets with organization systems in place can reduce clutter in your home and remove some of the frustration from your life.

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October Is National Window Cord Safety Month

Posted by All About Blinds   |   September 29, 2014

window_cord_safetyYou wouldn't think something as common as window coverings would merit a whole month of focus, but window cord safety month was started for a very important reason. After nearly two hundred deaths of young children, the Window Cord Safety Council was formed. They, along with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commision have worked diligently to see that parents are informed of the possible hazards of window blinds made before 1991.

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A Look Inside The Factory

Posted by All About Blinds   |   August 22, 2014

all about blinds factory jacksonvilleDid you know All About Blinds & Shutters is Jacksonville’s most complete blind and shutter factory? Housed in a 35,000 square foot facility, we fabricate blinds, shutters, shades, retractable screens and customized closets. If you have yet to visit the factory and showroom, here’s a look inside our humble abode to give you an idea of what all goes on behind the scenes of Jacksonville’s favorite window treatment retailer.

Horizontal Blinds

Although Plantation Shutters are the most popular, Blinds are the biggest seller. Blinds are more cost efficient than other window treatments (as much as 4 - 5 times less expensive than Plantation Shutters). On average, horizontal blinds cost about $80 - $100 per window. While the idea of blinds may seem outdated to some, Hunter Douglas, Graber, Norman and Vista all offer blind options that are timeless. Pictured below, you’ll see how the 2 inch louvers have been inserted into the ladder strings hanging from the metal head rail. Our technicians treat each order with the utmost care and precision that we have prided ourselves on for decades.

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Why You Should Choose All About Blinds

Posted by All About Blinds   |   August 13, 2014

all about blinds front storeYou may be asking yourself why All About Blinds and Shutters is the company to turn to for all your homes window treatment needs. The answer to this question is easily found when you  consider the following factors that show that All About Blinds and Shutters is your best choice out of all the window treatment companies in the Jacksonville area. Having the right window treatment can help keep your home more comfortable throughout the year by helping keep the heat out and filtering out the bright Florida sun that can prematurely age your furnishings and floors over time. 

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Which Window Treatments Are Right For You?

Posted by All About Blinds   |   July 25, 2014

window_treatments_right_for _youChoosing the right window treatments for your home means much more than simply complementing your décor.  While it’s true your decor need to fit with your interior style, todays options aren’t just about window dressing.  Choosing the proper shade, blind, or shutter can make a huge difference in your power bill as well as your overall comfort.  With innovations in materials used in modern and updated treatments of today, you can ensure your room offers privacy, delights, remains comfortable, and saves you money on your energy costs.  All are important factors when choosing customized treatments in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Topics: Blinds, Window Treatments, Shades, plantation shutters

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