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At Blinds & Designs we like to keep our customers up-to-date on current trends such as colors, designs and new window treatment options for your home or office. Please enjoy the home decor blogs and check back often to see what is new and exciting in the world design. We look forward to working with you in the near future.
PANTONE® Colors Adds Minion Yellow
Designers and graphic artists needed a tool that could be used universally to ensure consistent color selection every time. Enter Pantone. In 1963, Pantone established the Pantone Matching system or simply PMS system. Today, Pantone is the main reference tool for all industries when they work to match colors and forecasted hues. The PMS system…
Be Sure Your Window Treatments Are Safe
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…
The Popular Soft Shade
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 Window Treatments for Patio and Sliding Doors
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…
Where to Start With Window Treatments
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…
Hunter Douglas Shutters
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….