Sometimes even terminology can be overwhelming. After all, the terms window treatments, window coverings, window fashions, and window dressings pretty much mean the same thing. Sometimes, window coverings can also refer to exterior coverings such as exterior shutters and awnings, but for the most part, you can use all these terms interchangeably. With so many…
At Blinds & Designs in San Francisco, one of the most popular window treatments for our customers is shutters. They come in a variety of colors and sizes, and the materials range from premium hardwood to faux wood and poly-satin. Optimal light filtering and privacy control is provided by the functional louvers on interior shutters….
Over time, the UV rays from the sun will dull the colors of your drapes, furniture, and flooring. Which means that many of your most important investments will not be in the shape you’d like them to be. That’s why it’s so important to protect the inside of your home from damaging rays from the…
At Blinds & Designs in San Francisco, we are frequently asked, “How do I clean my Hunter Douglas Silhouette® window shades?” And the answer is easier than you might think! Silhouette window shade fabric has been treated with a proprietary process that repels dust, soil and stains, which keeps cleaning and care simple. For everyday…
The Next Level In Window Treatment Motorization At Blinds & Designs in the San Francisco and Marin County areas, we know that many of our customers appreciate the innovation that Hunter Douglas brings to window treatments. So we’re pleased to introduce you to the PowerView™ Motorization system. Motorization-Available Products Hunter Douglas, the leader in custom…
Love the beauty of soft drapery but want the control over light and privacy you get from window shades? With Luminette® Privacy Sheers from Hunter Douglas, you can have both! They are perfect for French doors, sliding glass doors, large windows, and walls of windows. Made of translucent fabric facings with rotating soft fabric vanes,…
Hunter Douglas, the nation’s leader in innovative window treatments, offers different price points within each of their product categories. That way, you won’t have to sacrifice quality of custom treatments because of the price tag. All blinds, shades, and shutters are made from quality components to meet any budget. Plus, all are backed by the…
Roman shades are one of the oldest window coverings on the market, getting their name from being developed during Roman times. Traditional Roman shades are made out of fabric and use a pull cord to raise and lower the shade. Because of the cords, Roman shades are not necessarily child and pet safe, and have…
Who doesn’t need more sleep? With the average American getting 40% sleep than they should, it’s important that bedrooms provide the right environment for a good night’s sleep. Your window treatments can play a big role in that, providing necessary control of light, privacy, temperature and sound. At Blinds & Designs serving San Francisco and…
