This is not a battle of products, but a battle of brand awareness. Who out there can name the major window treatments brands? Some of whom are major multi-national companies. So why aren’t they stronger brands?
Archive for December, 2008
Hunter Douglas Blinds vs. Levolor – A Brand Battle Royale
Posted in brands, shopping advice, uncategorized on December 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Is it a Blind or Shade?
Posted in shopping advice, uncategorized, tagged blinds, shades, sheer shades, shutters on December 22, 2008 | 3 Comments »
In keeping with the educational theme of this blog, I thought I would review some of the basics. I am aware that there is confusion over the terms, window blinds and window shades. The catch-all phrase seems to be window blinds or blinds. But not all window treatments are blinds. So just what constitutes a blind versus [...]
Natural Woven Wood Shades Have Wow Factor
Posted in woven woods/bamboo, tagged woven wood shades on December 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Natural woven wood shades, also called bamboo shades, are back and apparently here to stay. They’ve made leaps and bounds in style and popularity and have matured into beautiful, exotic window coverings. They are no longer your grandmother’s answer for something to cover the old backdoor window.