Shades Research and Review
At 3LUXE, we’re separated into two camps. First, there’s the Curtains & Drapes set, whose members drool over colorful tapestry fabrics and worship Christopher Lowell. And then there’s the Blinds and Shades faction, who just wants a little light control and privacy, perhaps some energy efficiency, too, without a whole lot of fuss. Blinds and shades aren’t just great choices for the latter group here at 3LUXE – they are an understated option showing off beautiful window woodwork or ensuring privacy in a room that perhaps needs no further decorative elements.
At 3LUXE we do the research you would do, if you had more time.
If you want to show off your windows and view while keeping your privacy and maintaining light control but not adding the visual fuss of tiebacks or valences, you’ll love the sophisticated look of Hunter Douglas’ Skyline Gliding Window Panels. These are window treatments for people who don’t like window treatments (but, like all of us, appreciate a little more privacy and a little less glare on TV or computer screens). No ruffles or kerfluffle, no gathered pockets of dusty fabric – the Skylin... FULL REVIEW
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If you are looking for the classic, clean look of wood blinds, let Jupiter Wells custom build them for you. Using kiln-dried, quality North American hardwood, Jupiter Wells takes the fear out of buying custom blinds. Not only does this “Best Of” offer free swatches, free shipping and a 30-day satisfaction guarantee, you can also use their online “Design-A-Window” customizing tool lets you select the correct measurements and choose from a wide range of paint neutrals, stained woods, distresse... FULL REVIEW
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If you like the simple yet modern look of a roman shade, but want more variety in color, print and texture, Smith+Noble goes beyond the basic white and beige cotton. Smith+Noble lets you customize online the look of your roman shade by selecting the measurements and fabrics (linen, canvas, chenille & velvets, to name a few) in hip, contemporary prints. Free swatches can be ordered to help you match existing décor or create a custom palette. You can also choose your type of closure mechanisms and ... FULL REVIEW
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