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Cochrane and Calgary parents know the struggle: you've finally gotten your baby to sleep, only for a rogue beam of summer sunlight to pierce through inadequate window coverings and wake them twenty minutes later. With Calgary's extreme seasonal…

Best Window Coverings for Bearspaw and Springbank High-End Homes When it comes to high-end homes in Bearspaw and and Springbank, window coverings are far more than just functional elements. They are integral to the design, ambiance, and lifestyle…

Layer Your Windows for Warmth and Comfort With the advent of a beautiful fall, we as fellow Albertans know that winter is just around the corner – or if you're from the Cochrane area, winter could be tomorrow! When we think of the Fall and…

As the winter is taking hold in our climate and old man winter is breathing down our necks he is also breathing into our homes and keeping the walls and windows with a cold edge.  In Southern Alberta, especially in areas like Bragg Creek…

Buying blinds for your home is an important decision that can make or break the overall look of a room. With so many different options available, it can be difficult to choose the right ones for your space. From traditional wood shutters…

By Kirstin Sundgaard, B.A., CID Today’s consumers have many options when it comes to choosing a similar commodity; such as a Lexus or Kia in the automotive industry, Nike or New Balance for running shoes, or Levi’s or Guess for jeans. …

The world of window coverings has become a widespread and diverse industry. As a trusted provider, Hunter Douglas Canada offers an unparalleled selection of blinds, shades and shutters. Their product selection and quality differentiates and…

This spring started with an isolated feeling of a sense of urgency to stay inside our homes to keep healthy – not your typical spring feeling of enjoying the outdoors and the freshness of new beginnings as the grass and trees awaken to…

If you are considering custom window coverings such as blinds, shades or drapes in your Cochrane or Calgary home, it is the perfect time to take a step back and consider your home’s overall look and feel. Does it best match your unique taste…

When consumers are ready to make the leap into the real estate market and purchase their first home it is a very exciting, and costly, time. There are so many things to consider if you are building a new home such as lighting, paint, cabinetry…and…

Albertans know how harsh and cold a winter can be – we tend to hibernate, get out our woolly socks, favourite soft blanket and lower the window coverings.  We can help create a cozier feel to our interior with medium to darker colours…

I am often asked the question: What type of window covering can I put on my large, wide windows?  In Calgary, Cochrane and surrounding areas we are blessed with beautiful mountain views and a large amount of sunlight.  We maximize this…

Light control is a year-round concern, especially in spring and summer. These seasons bring on shorter nights, which can be troublesome for those people who need the room dark to sleep.  Whether it be a newborn, young child or an adult…

Did you know that up to to 50% of your heating and cooling energy can be lost through your windows? If you're looking for ways to improve your home's energy efficiency and save money on your heating and cooling bills, you'll want to check out…