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Keep Your View with Solar Shades

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    We often use shades to block an unsightly view but what if your view is fabulous? Then again, the view may be fabulous but the intense sun shining through the window is not. There is a solution to this apparent problem. You can keep your view with  sheer solar shades. UV Blocking Properties When sheer solar shades are drawn during the sunniest part of the day, they provide protection for your furniture, artwork and rugs from harmful UV rays. These UV rays can fade your decor and even weaken the fabric of your furniture. Most of, we just pull down regular shades and there goes the light and the view. With solar shades, the light is not blocked but diffused and the view remains. Stylish Another great feature of sheer solar shades is that they can enhance any decor and be added to any window treatment. They can also be used alone for a very minimalist look that will not distract from the view. You can also add a diffused hue of color to complement the mood of your room with a tinted

Prevent Sun Damage with Solar Shades

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   We all know that the sun is pretty intense here in Colorado due to the altitude and new home designs frequently include larger windows so we can enjoy the beautiful views that the Rocky Mountains provide. The combination of intense sun and large windows can wreak havoc on your furniture, floors and walls of your home. Fading and material degradation can happen over time when the sun comes pouring through your windows on a daily basis. You don't want to block out those stunning vistas but the interior of your home is taking a beating. What can you do? Your best bet is to prevent sun damage with solar shades. Screen Shades Screen shades provide the most outdoor visibility while protecting your indoor furnishing from harmful UV sun rays. Screen shades are the most sheer protection available. One factor that should be considered however, is the issue of privacy. Screen shades alone do not provide optimum privacy but layered with more opaque window coverings can be a great option for