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Window Shades Can Create Easily Designed Fresh New Ideas For Any Window Treatment

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A shade is a window treatment that you raise and lower to keep the light out of a room. It can be spring activated or a cord system can be used to operate it. There are hundreds of different styles of shades that you can choose from, so you may be overwhelmed when you first start your search. There are many different things that you need to take into consideration before choosing the right window shade. The first thing that you need to take into consideration is if you want a light controlling shade. This is a shade that allows a certain amount of light that enters your room. A shade is great for privacy, and a light controlling shade can also increase privacy adding drapes can increase privacy even more. Pleated roller shades are also a very good shade if you want to add privacy and enhance your windows décor. The convenience of having pleated roller shades is that you can install them from either the bottom of the window or the top. It is important the shades are installed pro

Room Darkening Using Blackout Shades and Other Window Coverings

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Room darkening is what people mean when they say "light control." If you wanted light to come in, then it would not be control at all would it? But making a room fully black, or even just darkening a little can be difficult. Room darkening is most commonly used to help with sleep. Especially sleep all day. No, just because someone wants blackout shades does not mean that they are lazy. It could be that they have shift work. Or they are vampires. It is not the place of the window coverings company to judge blackout blinds customers. I digress. The reason the window is the main target for room darkening is because the sun is the biggest source of uncontrollable light, and the window is the biggest portal to the sun. Therefore window blinds are your number one tool in the arsenal. Instead of running off to your nearest hardware store, or clicking off to the online blinds retailer, there are some window treatments you can do yourself. They call these kinds of projec