Especially in newer builds, angled windows (such as hexagons, trapezoids, and triangles) are becoming more and more prevalent. But that presents the issue of how to cover them—with those angles, it might seem impossible. At Blinds & Designs here in Marin County, we’ve actually got plenty of great solutions that can help resolve some of…
With the holidays coming up, many people are making plans to see family or just get some away time. If you’ve got upcoming travel plans, be sure you don’t leave your home unprotected. At Blinds & Designs serving Marin County, we have a few tips for how to secure your home while you’re away, which…
October makes people think about pumpkin spice, ghosts, ghouls, and trick-or-treating. And at Blinds & Designs serving Marin County and the greater San Francisco Bay Area, we also think about window treatment safety, especially when it comes to children and small pets. That’s because it’s National Window Covering Safety Month, a chance to focus on…
A window is frequently the main focal point of a room, so if it’s outdated or not on par with the aesthetic, it can really throw off the look and feel of the space. At Blinds & Designs serving Marin County, we can offer a few ideas for updating your window to be more on…
In interior design, you can find lots of different styles, from classic to contemporary to modern and more. And at Blinds & Designs serving Marin County and the greater Bay Area in San Francisco, we have window treatments that can complement them all, even if your aesthetic is minimalist. Not sure what that is? Read…
Lots of customers who work with us at Blinds & Designs serving Marin County feel that genuine wood is superior to faux wood. And we understand their position—after all, it’s real and authentic and looks fantastic. That said, we’re here to tell you that genuine wood’s faux cousin actually has a lot of attributes that…
At Blinds & Designs serving the Marin County, many of our customers use the terms “curtains” and “drapes” interchangeably. However, there are differences between the two window fashions. Below, we outline the main differences so that, if you’re thinking about these types of treatments, you can get an idea about which might work for you.
At Blinds & Designs serving Marin County, many of our customers leave kitchen window treatments for last because they aren’t sure what will work best in that room. After all, the kitchen serves many roles—not the least of which are cooking and entertaining. It’s important to get the look just right! Luckily we have a…
We recently posted about modern and contemporary styles for decorating; this post is dedicated to the classic style. If you’re trying for a cohesive look in your home and want to follow a specific style, we have some ideas below. Be sure to contact a Blinds & Designs consultant for more regarding your specific situation.
