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Harnessing Light Control in Bragg Creek: Winter Window Covering Strategies

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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…
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Discover the Elegance of Custom Drapery

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Soft window coverings, known as drapes or drapery, add style and personality to your space. Often referred to as the jewelry of the room, drapery should be considered once all other elements such as paint, furniture, and flooring are complete…
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Top 15 Reasons to Replace Blinds and Shades in Your Cochrane Home

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  The cost of living has recently increased dramatically and window coverings are no exemption.  They are an investment for your home and one may find themselves wondering if it is worth it to replace your blinds or shades and if…
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Where to Buy Blinds in Cochrane & Calgary for Your Home?

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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…
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Cellular Shades Showdown – Hunter Douglas Vs. Graber

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  By Kirstin Sundgaard “I want those blinds that go up and down and look like an accordion.” Being a window covering expert I hear this request all the time.  In my world of window coverings in the Cochrane and Calgary…
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Silhouette® Versus Pirouette® – A Hunter Douglas Showdown

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By Kirstin Sundgaard, Certified Hunter Douglas Consultant The world of window coverings in the last ten years has evolved into a very complicated and overwhelming daunting task to those seeking new blinds or shades for their home. Whether…
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How To Choose the Best Brand Names for Your Window Coverings

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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. …
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Calgary Custom Blinds & Window Coverings Checklist

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By Kirstin Sundgaard, B.A., CID As a window covering specialist, I meet many different people from all walks of life. From a first home buyer to a mature couple downsizing, the quoting and purchasing process remains the same when looking…
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Graber Window Blinds & Shades Review

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The Canadian window coverings market has a few major players for manufacturers that window covering specialists trust – the most well known name is Hunter Douglas, however there is a very competitive contender behind the scenes and it…
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Hunter Douglas Window Coverings Showcase 2021

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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…
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A Sneak Peek into Hunter Douglas Window Treatments & Interior Decorating Trends for 2021

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We are all excited to put 2020 behind us, yet this unprecedented time in our lives also brought forward some inspirational home trends in design, living spaces, past-times and even our window coverings.  We have brought forward our heritage…
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Which Window Coverings Are Best for My Calgary Home?

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When a call to Blind Infusion comes in there is often the question, “Which window covering manufacturers do you have?” and, “Can you help me find the best Hunter Douglas blinds for my home?” As a window covering specialist in…
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A Brief History of Window Coverings

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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…
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Looking for Window Covering Ideas for Your Calgary Area Home in 2020?

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“Hello, this is Mrs. MountainView. Could you please help me with some window covering ideas?” This is a common question we receive when a prospective client first calls Blind Infusion. There are so many window covering options available…
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Top Tips for Custom Blinds in Calgary & Cochrane for 2020

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Are You Looking for Custom Blinds Cochrane & Calgary? Custom shades or blinds may be the best solution for your Cochrane & Calgary area home. However, knowing where to start can feel like an impossible task to many homeowners. It…
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Why Combine Paint Consultations with Custom Window Coverings?

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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…
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Explore Cochrane’s Unique Features & Attractions!

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Let’s take a walk along the many kilometres of pathways around Cochrane and see what we can find!  Maybe we will even grab a delectable coffee at Coffee Traders and famous MacKay’s ice cream! I have lived in Cochrane for over…
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Product Showcase – Roller Shades

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If you grew up in the 1970’s and 1980’s you may well remember the old vinyl roller shade that flung off the wall in your numerous efforts to open it, nearly springing off into your face!  While the product name of roller shades has not…
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Empowering New Home Buyers

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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…
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Cheap Blinds Versus Custom Window Coverings

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When it comes to purchasing window coverings, consumers have many vendors to choose from and the end result also varies with the different manufacturers and the value associated with the product.  Online internet distributors, big box stores…
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Avoid These Top 5 Common Mistakes When Buying Window Coverings

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Purchasing a home is not an inexpensive venture, however, often the window coverings can be overlooked and it is an unexpected investment after the budget has been spent.  Even though more and more consumers are putting blinds into their budget,…
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Cozy Up! Window Covering Ideas to Warm Up Your Winter

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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…
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Window Covering Ideas for Specialty Shaped Windows

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Many homes are adorned with a variety of decorative windows to add interest to the home’s architecture both inside and out.  Odd shaped windows like angled windows, ovals, trapezoids, octagon shaped, arches of every configuration, including…
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Before You Buy Window Coverings, Read these Tips!

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Whether you are a new home-buyer and needing to purchase blinds or you are replacing existing window coverings in your Calgary area home, there are certain thoughts to ponder and decide on that will help with the decision of what window coverings…
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What Type of Window Covering Can I Put on My Large, Wide Windows?

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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…
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PowerView® Motorization Brings Convenience Home

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Imagine having the ability to control your window coverings from your hotel in Hawaii! This is a reality with Hunter Douglas advanced PowerView® Motorization with the PowerView® Hub.  You can transform the light in your home by the touch…
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How to Keep Your Blinds & Window Coverings Looking New

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Let’s face it - we live in a dusty province and this can be a challenge when trying to keep our blinds and shades looking fresh. Pollutants, dust and insects can settle on your blinds and this can trigger asthma, allergies or just plain…

The Best Blackout Blinds from Hunter Douglas in 2019

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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…
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Why Choose a Specialist for Custom Window Coverings?

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Calgary and Cochrane home owners have a lot of choices when it comes to deciding on where to purchase window coverings for the new home, renovation or minor project.  It can be daunting and overwhelming where to even start to look, which online…
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Top Choices of Window Coverings for Sliding Glass Doors

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Sliding Glass doors, Garden doors, Atrium Doors all seem to pose an overwhelming window covering issue for Calgary and Cochrane home owners.  We love our Patio doors to maximize our light, however they do cause a stumbling block when it…
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How to Save Energy & Money with the Right Window Coverings in Calgary

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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…
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Hunter Douglas Rebate, Calgary & Cochrane Blinds & Shades

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Hunter Douglas Style Savings Promo Event 2024! Past Rebates Hunter Douglas Calgary "Buy More, Save More" Rebate 2023 2022 Energy Smart Style Savings Event Contact us for more information about this rebate. We’re pleased to announce…