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Insulating Window Coverings for Alberta Homes: Planning Before the Cold Arrives

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Late summer and early fall in Cochrane has a particular rhythm. The afternoons still carry real heat through south and west facing glass, the evenings cool quickly, and by the time October settles in, the same windows that were letting warmth…
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The Ultimate Guide to Safely Cleaning Custom Blinds and Shades

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Custom blinds and shades are an investment, and a surprisingly fragile one at that. We’ve watched homeowners ruin a $1,200 set of motorized cellular shades with a single well-intentioned wipe-down using the wrong cleaner. The truth is, most…
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Blackout Blinds for Cochrane & Calgary Nurseries: Creating a Dark, Comfortable Sleep Environment

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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…
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Morning to Moonlight: How to Design 24/7 Window Treatments for Calgary & Cochrane Homes

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Calgary and Cochrane homeowners know the challenge of managing sunlight that shifts dramatically throughout the day and across seasons. From the bright, early morning sun to the soft glow of moonlight, window treatments need to adapt seamlessly.…
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Natural Elegance: Embracing Organic Materials in Window Coverings

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Discover how to transform your living space with the timeless charm of organic window coverings. As the world increasingly gravitates towards sustainability and eco-friendliness, the trend of incorporating organic materials into home decor…
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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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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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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…
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…