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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 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 and lifestyle?…

Cochrane Blinds expert Kirstin, explores the Bow River and Cochrane, Alberta.

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…

Empowering New Home Buyers

Consultations, Custom Window Coverings, Motorized Blinds, Window Coverings

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,…

Cozy Up! Window Covering Ideas to Warm Up Your Winter

Draperies, Energy Efficiency, Hunter Douglas, Window Coverings

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?

Automatic Blinds, How To, Hunter Douglas, Sliding Doors, Upholstery, Vertical Blinds, Vertical Vanes, Window Coverings, Window Treatments

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…

Dusty homes in Calgary, Alberta need special attention to keep blinds and window coverings clean.

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…

Installation of Custom Window Coverings in Calgary & Cochrane

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…

Vertical Blinds are a traditional choice for Calgary and Cochrane homes that have large windows and patio doors, such as sliding doors.

Top Choices of Window Coverings for Sliding Glass Doors

Blinds, Consultations, Horizontal Blinds, Hunter Douglas, Sliding Doors, Vertical Blinds, Vertical Vanes, Window Coverings, Window Treatments

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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