Dallas Window Treatment Blog: Expert Tips, Custom Installs, and Industry Insight

Faux wood blinds are made from a composite that looks like painted or stained wood but holds its shape in humid rooms and strong sun. Real wood blinds are lighter and carry natural grain that a... Continue Reading

Light filtering vs room darkening shades comes down to what you want the room to do with the shade lowered. A light filtering shade uses a woven fabric that softens daylight and cuts glare while... Continue Reading

Solar mesh is rated by openness, a percentage that describes how much of the weave is gap rather than yarn. That one number does most of the work on a patio. It sets how much sun gets stopped, how... Continue Reading

Every blind and shade has a width it can be built to, and past that point the manufacturer stops warranting it. So a ten foot living room window actually has fewer options than a bedroom window,... Continue Reading

Custom blinds are cut to your opening, so the wrong mount is not something you can send back. We work it out when we measure, before anyone picks a fabric. Three things decide it, and any one of... Continue Reading

A sliding glass door is eight feet of glass with a handle in the middle of it and people walking through it twenty times a day. That combination breaks most standard window treatments. The... Continue Reading

Motorization adds cost per window, and on a standard bedroom window within arm's reach, it is difficult to justify. On a two-story great room wall, a bank of west-facing windows that need to close... Continue Reading

A plantation shutter is fastened into the window frame and stays with the house when it sells. A blind hangs from a headrail on two brackets and comes down in about ninety seconds with a... Continue Reading