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Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal with Stylish Shades and Blinds

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Your home’s exterior is the first impression visitors see, making curb appeal essential for showcasing your style and increasing property value. One of the easiest and most effective ways to elevate your home's aesthetic is by thoughtfully selecting and using shades and blinds. Choose Complementary Styles and Colors Start by selecting shades and blinds that complement your home's architectural style and color palette. Neutral tones like beige, gray, or white offer timeless elegance and versatility, while bold colors or patterned designs can add personality and charm. Consider blackout shades for privacy or sheer blinds to maximize natural light, creating an inviting façade. Upgrade Your Windows for Instant Impact High-quality window coverings not only improve energy efficiency but also add a polished look. Modern roller shades, Roman blinds, or wooden blinds can frame your windows beautifully. When properly coordinated, they create visual harmony and draw attention to your home...

Three Quick Tips on Choosing the Right Color of Blinds

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    So you've done your fall cleaning and spruced up your home for winter. Most people spend much more time in their homes during the winter season as they prepare their house for the holidays. Now that your home is looking neat and tidy, you notice that your plastic mini-blinds have yellowed and cracked. Your living room and kitchen need new blinds. Before you pack up, run to the nearest hardware store and buy a box of cheap, white mini-blinds (only to realize that these blinds do absolutely nothing for the rooms that you worked so hard on to freshen up), here are three quick tips on choosing the right color of blinds for your home. Wall Color One route you can go is to make those blinds blend into the room by choosing a color that matches your walls. The blinds will seem much less obtrusive and less like a white sheet hanging on your wall when the blinds are closed. If your walls are white, they generally are a certain shade of white. Bright, white blinds on eggshell white ...

Your Alternative To Vertical Blinds

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         Vertical blinds were invented in 1950 by Eric and Frederick Bopp of Kansas. These blinds became the practical solution to blocking out the sun and adding privacy to larger windows, especially sliding glass doors. Vertical blinds are quite functional and durable; however, the look can be a bit impersonal. The good news is that there are creative alternatives to traditional vertical blinds.  Panel Track Blinds Panel Track blinds are a beautiful alternative to vertical blinds. These panels come in various colors to fit your home's decor as well as different opacities for desired view visibility and privacy. Have a large window or glass sliding door that provides inspiring views but the sun heats up the house, increasing your cooling energy bills? The Skyline Gliding Panels by Hunter Douglas are perfect. Skyline Panels come in various opacities according to your privacy needs. Sliding Shutters Does your home decor call for a more structu...

Three Tips On Increasing Curb Appeal

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Most likely when choosing window coverings, our first concern is how complementary they will be with the room's decor. Next, we consider the function of the room and the amount of light required for the tasks we perform there. However, we very seldom consider how will these window coverings look from the street-side view of the home. We all want our home to be as fabulous on the outside as it is on the inside. The professionals at Blind Solutions of Colorado can offer you stunning colors and designs to enhance both the interior and exterior look of your home. Here are three tips on increasing curb appeal to your home while complementing your home's decor and functionality. Consider Color Nothing makes a home look more disjointed and hodge-podge than having different colored window coverings in various windows. Also, if the window coverings look fabulous with your interior's decor but clashes with the home's exterior color scheme, there will be a definite redu...