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What does global warming and window treatments have in common? The sun is becoming stronger and consumers are now more conscious of their furnishings and floors being bleached by those harmful rays. The solution is so simple: install special UV rated blinds and/or draperies. Simple you say? How do you choose what ones are right for your window with the myriad choices out there and not end up making costly mistakes? We can help!
We can recommend different window treatments to suit every style from English Country to Eclectic, from Avant-garde to Asian, but perhaps you simply don’t know what your style is – and that’s okay, we’re here to help. Call us and together we’ll choose exactly the right look and start now to protect your treasured possessions from the harmful rays of the sun.
Venetian Blinds - Vertical Blinds
Wood & Imitation Wood Blinds
Woven Wood Shades
Sheer Horizontal Blinds
Sheer Vertical Blinds
Pleated Shades
Cellular Shades
2” PVC Horizontal Blinds
Roller Shades
Roman Shades
Shutters
Venetian Blinds
- Some of the most widely distributed and cost effective blinds.
- Available in a variety of colours and textures available with a room darkening option
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Traditionally mounted inside the frame.
Vertical Blinds
- Very practical for any patio door because of their side to side track.
- Available in a wide selection of both PVC and fabrics
- Available with 2 inch and 3 ½ inch vanes, almost always mounted outside the frame
Wood &Imitation Wood Blinds
- Most Wood and Imitation Wood Blinds are available in both
1 and 2 inch sizes
- offered in a wide variety of colours and wood finishes
- Traditionally mounted inside the frame
Woven Wood Shades
- A natural product
- Operates exactly like a flat style roman shade. It is flat when down and hobbles as it is raised.
- Available in many different wood types as well as many different weave styles.
- It possesses a natural wood look and has a beautiful rustic look
Sheer Horizontal Blinds
- Extremely popular
- Offer a 2 inch slat made entirely of sheer
- Decorative head rail
- Rolls up into the head rail like a roller blind
- Come in a variety of colours and textures
- Room darkening option
- Almost always an inside mount
Sheer Vertical Blinds:
- Vertical with a sheer pocket that fits over a PVC vertical blind
- Developed to have the look of sheer with the versatility of a vertical blind
- Almost always on an outside mount
Pleated Shades:
- Fabric blind that has an accordion appearance
- Offer a very elegant look with many options, such as the “top down bottom up system”
- Available in room darkening
- Mounted inside the frame
Cellular Shades:
- Have a pleated blind appearance
- Double layers of fabric
- Strings inside the blinds are invisible
- Extremely energy efficient
- Offered in single and double cell sizes
- Can have a 3/8 inch or a ¾ inch pleat size
- Available in room darkening
- Mounted inside the frame
2” PVC Horizontal Blind:
- Very unique look
- Operate the same as Venetian Blinds
- Only available in 2 inch slat sizes
- Available in a large selection of colours, textures and multi-coloured patterns
- Have a decorative valance to cover up the track
- Mounted inside the frame
Roller Shades:
- Offered in a variety of colours
- Offered in a variety of decorative hem styles
- Available in opaque and semi-opaque
- Comes in sheer weave, which means you can see out when the blind is closed
- Can be mounted inside or outside the frame
Roman Shades:
- A popular window covering for the customer that wants to combine the fabric look of drapes with the practicality of a blind.
- Available in a flat style as well as the traditional hobbled style.
- Hundreds of different fabrics and styles to choose from.
- Can also have a room darkening option.
Shutters:
- There is an increase in the demand for shutters, and many different manufactures have started to explore this product.
- Mounted and installed to an existing window frame or require a frame of their own
- Generally all made out of a high grade PVC that doesn’t warp or yellow
- Have two blade sizes, 2 3/8” and 3 3/8”
- Most popular colours are white and almond and come in more choices.
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