Window Treatments

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How to Select High Quality Window Blinds and Shades

Transitions Drapery and More! Did you know I can help you with blinds, shades and shutters in addition to draperies and soft furnishings? I know my company name — Transitions Drapery — may cause some confusion because drapery is, well, drapery. But I also represent Hunter Douglas window treatments for blinds, shades or shutters. If …

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Sliding glass doors

Sliding Glass Door Blinds and Window Treatments

Sliding Glass Door Blinds and Window Treatments Spring has finally sprung! After a very long winter, I love to step out on my patio and finally enjoy the fresh air. If your home has a sliding glass door, then you may have encountered the challenges of choosing the proper window treatment that is both fun …

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How to Select the Best Window Treatments For Your Lifestyle

The Best Window Treatments For Your Lifestyle There are five things to consider before buying the best window treatments for your home and lifestyle. After working with hundreds of clients over the years, I have learned the most significant issue centers around choosing the right window treatments for functionality and lifestyle. How will the window …

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Things You Need to Clean After the First Day of Spring

Things you need to clean after the first day of spring Guess what’s coming up on the road ahead?  The first day of spring!  Soon we can open the windows to let fresh air in and stale air out. I suppose the thought of opening my windows and breathing fresh, warm air makes me want to …

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Curtains and Drapes What’s the Difference

Curtains and Drapes Window treatment lingo can be confusing, mainly when we all use the words curtains and drapes interchangeably.  It may seem as if we’re speaking a different language, but once you learn a few key terms, you’ll see they are not confusing at all. Imagine the look on your friend’s face when you say …

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Creative Ways to Use Holiday Lights Indoors

Brighten up those dark winter nights by using holiday lights inside your home.   No tree necessary but a cute dog helps.  This one is my favorite (I bet you can guess why.)  Hanging holiday lights behind sheer curtains makes for a soft, dreamy scene inside any room. Photo credit Via Johanna   Inside the Front Door We always focus …

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Odd Shaped Windows

Top 10 Odd Shaped Windows

Almost everyone has odd shaped windows in their home.  These windows can be a challenge to cover with drapes or curtains.  Sometimes, drapes and curtains just won’t work in these windows.  In these cases, alternatives such as roman shades, shutters or blinds are necessary.   A window treatment professional can help you decide which window treatment …

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