Before you go ahead and purchase window coverings, there are a few things you should know. Buying window coverings can be a big investment, so it’s worth doing your homework ahead of time. We recently featured the process of a design consult to highlight the shop-at-home experience. And now, we’ve got 5 tips to get you headed in the right direction as you get started.
#1 What’s the Meaning of “Blinds”?
When talking about window treatments, the word “blinds” is used to reference a number of window covering products. But, when buying window coverings, it’s important to know the differences to ensure you get exactly what you want. We have a guide to various window treatment types that can help sort it all out and give you a better idea of the styles out there.
#2 Know the Features
There has been incredible progress made in the window covering industry. If you’re buying window treatments, it’s best to know all the features available. We decided to compile a list of our top 5 most popular features to help you in the process. All you need to do is decide what would work best in your home, and the window coverings solutions page can help with that.
#3 Discover Popular Products
Clients have always loved the function of roller shades, and today with modern innovation, they love their look, too! This sought-after functionality has been introduced to a number of aesthetically pleasing window shades, allowing them to roll up into the headrail and out of view. As you uncover the new world of window treatments, pay close attention to everything from architectural rolling shades to romans that roll. You can have the look you desire with the function you want.
#4 How Affordable Are Automatic Blinds?
Clearly, motorization is the hottest trend in window treatments right now! Everyone wants in on the action. If you’re cautious about the cost of automation when buying window treatments, simply ask. The professionals at At Home Blinds know the details about motorized shades and blinds and can help set expectations. The good news is that asking questions about smart blinds will help you understand that they have become much more affordable over the years, and we offer many levels of control. Working with a professional can help you stay on budget and prioritize where automation will benefit you most.
#5 Comfort Plus
In the end, you want your home to be comfortable, right? The key to a comfortable and luxurious home is temperature and lighting. This is where window treatments come in. Along with making your home look beautiful and complete, window treatments play a huge role in controlling the atmosphere. We have a huge selection of products, including an array of thermal window coverings by Hunter Douglas. These window treatments protect your interiors from exhausting heat, harmful glare and harsh light.
Confident in Buying Window Coverings?
Now that you’ve seen these helpful tips, buying window coverings will be a piece of cake. With At Home Blinds & Decor, a design consultant can walk you through the process beginning with a FREE consult for your Fort Myers home. We are confident that with your understanding of blinds–and our full collection of Hunter Douglas Treatments–we can find the best blinds, shades, shutters and drapery that will transform your home. Get in touch with us today!
