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Do You Say Draperies or Curtains?

The terms “draperies” and “curtains” are often used interchangeably, but each has different characteristics.  “Drapery”describes a pleated fabric usually meant to be drawn open or closed by means of a pull cord, while “curtains”refers to fabric that is shirred or … Continue reading

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Perfect Window Coverings for the Bathroom

Many people have trouble deciding on the perfect window treatment for their bathroom. When considering blinds, you don’t want real wood because the moisture will warp and can ruin them. Vertical blinds, while not an obvious choice, can be a … Continue reading

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Introduction To Mini Blinds

Mini blinds are available in a wide range of sizes and colors, along with custom sizes and styles. This allows you to control the direction and amount of natural light while still providing a sense of insulation. There are some … Continue reading

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Kelowna Custom Draperies and Curtains

Draperies Normally lined, pleated, and floor-length, drapery panels often attach by hooks to a traverse rod. A cord mechanism that hangs behind either the left or right panel draws both of the panels open and closed. Because of the way … Continue reading

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Vertical Window Blinds

Vertical window blinds are an inexpensive décor idea. They add a lot of value to your rooms by enhancing the rooms’ looks with their graceful drapes. Vertical window blinds can be a good way of covering windows when one is … Continue reading

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History of the Mini Blinds

A Mini Blinds (mini-blind, miniblind) is a type of non-vertical window blind made of long, narrow slats held together by string and located inside the window. Its slats are not as wide as venetian blind slats. A Mini Blinds has … Continue reading

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Window Mini Blinds

Well, if you want to get rid of your curtains, than now is the time to find an alternative. How about mini blinds? Mini blinds are probably one of the most popular types of blinds available, and also are fairly … Continue reading

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Cool Shades and Blinds for your Home Sweet Home – a Beginners Guide

So, you are in the market for new window treatments, the catch-all phrase for almost any kind window shade or blind. Or, maybe you’re in the market for new window coverings, which implies the latter plus drapes and curtains. Still … Continue reading

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The Benefits Of Owning Wood Mini Blinds

Wood mini blinds are one variety of wood blinds for covering doors and windows. The smaller increments of a narrow slate dimension, wood mini blinds are better able to control the amount of light coming into a room and the … Continue reading

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Mini Blinds

Mini blinds are a great window covering choice if you are looking for a simple way to make your windows functional and beautiful. Making your decision between all of the blinds available may be overwhelming, but you should consider the … Continue reading

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Blinds make a great addition to your home

Blinds are a great way to add life and character to your home. They are great alternatives to using curtains, and most of the time, cost less, do not take up as much space as curtains do and are a … Continue reading

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Decorating Your Dream Home

As a kid, I used to find it terribly boring whenever my mother would go shopping for house stuff, but that was because I never had my own house. It was only after I got my own place that I … Continue reading

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