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Window Shades Basics: An Overview

Posted by All About Blinds   |   December 30, 2013

custom shades and blinds JacksonvilleWhen you consider all of the different window treatment styles on the market, shopping for Jacksonville window shades and blinds is almost like shopping for new clothes. You want to maintain the latest trends and fashions, while still picking out something that is practical and flattering. Window shades are like a good pair of blue jeans, casual in their style, yet loaded with functionality and a dash of flair to top it off. Consider trying out some of the different styles below to determine which one is going to meet your home's specific needs.

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Topics: Blinds, Tips, Shades, Decorative Accents

Ways to Save on Energy Costs with Shades and Blinds

Posted by All About Blinds   |   December 27, 2013

save energy with shades and blindsWe strategically place windows in a home for three major reasons: providing views, fresh air, and natural light. Despite the need for this, we also need to consider how helpful or harmful the locations of our windows are for our wallet. Something all Floridians need to know is that windows can account for up to 50 percent of heating and air conditioning costs in a home. One of the great things about the Sunshine State is the beautiful weather, but residents can do a few things to save on energy costs in their homes.

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Topics: Blinds, Window Treatments, Shutters, Shades

Complete Control with Blinds

Posted by All About Blinds   |   September 10, 2013

Wooden_BlindsBlinds are efficient, allow control of lighting and privacy, and are aesthetically pleasing. That’s why residents in Jacksonville, Florida are choosing roller blinds. Florida summers are harsh; winters bring strong winds. Only the best roller blinds can keep their homes cool in the summer and comfortably warm in the winter.

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Topics: Blinds, Tips, Shades

Window Blinds and Shades in Jacksonville

Posted by All About Blinds   |   August 12, 2013

cafe_shutter2Window treatments play a far bigger role in your home than you may think. Not only do blinds and shades contribute to the overall aesthetic of your place, but they also impact the amount of natural light that you are exposed to each day, and can contribute significantly to your energy savings efforts.  Do you know which types of coverings are the best fit for your windows, and would you know where you should go to purchase them? To ensure that you find the best fit, here’s a quick guide to the various treatments that you should consider, and where to find the biggest and best supplier of window blinds and shades Jacksonville has to offer.

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Topics: Blinds, Tips, Shades

Tips for Staying Cool in the Summer

Posted by All About Blinds   |   July 17, 2013

black out shades, stay cool in summerStaying cool in summer can be especially difficult for many of us, more so for those of us looking forward to save on our electricity bills. Summer and saving money don’t go hand in hand and this is why window shades are advised as they can help you to keep cool this summer in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Topics: Blinds, Tips, Shades

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