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…
As recently as last year, homeowners had to invest in home automation systems costing many thousands of dollars in order to control the various operations of their homes via their Android smartphones, iPhones, or tablets. While this is still a popular option, the future in home automation is in app-based controls first introduced by Nest…
We recently had a customer in San Francisco call in reference to motorized roller shades. They wanted a quality product, but didn’t want to break the bank. Recently, a new motor was developed for in-home applications. It’s battery-powered and rechargeable. The motor is the quietest battery motor on the market. As an added bonus, it’s…
Horizontal blinds are still a very popular window coverings because of their versatility and ease of use. New and innovative motorization features make blinds even easier and more convenient to operate. At Blinds & Designs in San Francisco, we carry a wide variety of Hunter Douglas blinds.
Many people here in the San Francisco are lucky enough to enjoy beautiful views out their windows. Trends toward larger windows and open spaces can create spectacular views throughout your home. There is a downside to big windows, though. Depending on their location, big windows can let in too much sun and heat, decreasing the…
Kitchen window coverings serve a few different purposes. Style is often the first to come to mind — with all the time we spend in our kitchens, it’s important that our window treatments look inviting and add personal style to the room. Light and privacy control is also important in the kitchen, as is durability…
