One of the greatest hazards to children and pets is dangling cords from window treatments. Children imitate their parents’ neckwear or come up with games to play with the cords, unaware of the dangers. However, today, there is no reason for us to lose another child through “Infant Cord Strangulation.” Whether you’re looking to buy…
One of our most popular window treatments, shades come in a variety of options. Soft fabric shades are often sought-after by Blinds & Designs clients here in San Francisco. Here are some of the basic types.
Vertical blinds are coming back in popularity, giving any room the illusion of a higher ceiling and a nice clean line. All vertical blinds can stack right or left or split in the middle. They offer Hunter Douglas Vertical window treatments in many choices in colors, textures, and sizes of vane, so the combinations are…
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,…
