Blinds and window shades are an often overlooked but important factor in interior design and home improvement. Swapping white roller shades for wooden blinds or Roman shades with an attractive print ...

It’s time for us to shed some light on blinds. Meant to filter and insulate, blinds are typically defined as horizontal or vertical slats made of metal, plastic and/or occasionally fabric that are ...

Tom spent 20 years running his own contracting company, working as a building mechanic and operating as a carpenter. Now he creates solar, home security, moving and home warranty content content for ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. As window coverings go, it’s the two most-wanted boxes to check ...

Natural light beaming through your home is great for both your health and happiness, but too much light at the wrong time of day can feel more like a nuisance than a benefit. Window treatments, ...

Finding the right window treatment for your space can be a relatively tricky task. Custom or ready-made? Wooden or fabric? Black-out or sheer? It all depends on the style of your space and what you ...

A new safety standard will take effect Saturday limiting the manufacturing of corded blinds in response to fears they could injure or kill children by strangulation. Starting Dec. 15, most products ...