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Outside-Mount on Masonry Walls: Spacers, Sealant, and Moisture Barriers
Explore our top collections, including Roller Shades, Zebra Shades, and Blackout Shades. Mounting fixtures outside on masonry walls brings its own set of challenges—especially if you want something secure, weather-resistant,...
Mounting Into Metal, Tile, or Brick: Drill Bits, Anchors, and Safety Tips
Explore our top collections, including Roller Shades, Zebra Shades, and Blackout Shades. Mounting shelves, art, or hardware into metal, tile, or brick can feel intimidating if we aren’t familiar with...
One Continuous Header Rail or Three Separate? Deciding for Picture Windows
Explore our top collections, including Roller Shades, Zebra Shades, and Blackout Shades. When we’re designing picture windows, the debate often lands on whether to use one continuous header rail or...
Solving Shallow-Frame Problems: Slim-Profile Hardware That Still Looks Premium
Explore our top collections, including Roller Shades, Zebra Shades, and Blackout Shades. Dealing with shallow-frame doors, windows, or cabinets is surprisingly frustrating when standard hardware just won’t fit. Finding the...
Window Trim & Casing: How Architectural Details Change Width Calculations
Explore our top collections, including Roller Shades, Zebra Shades, and Blackout Shades. When we’re updating or designing windows, it’s easy to overlook how much trim and casing can impact our...
Custom Sizing Shades for French Doors Without Hitting the Handle
Explore our top collections, including Roller Shades, Zebra Shades, and Blackout Shades. Picking out shades for French doors can feel like a win—until those handles get in the way. The...
Measuring Arched and Round Windows: Templates, Tools, and Tolerances
Explore our top collections, including Roller Shades, Zebra Shades, and Blackout Shades. Measuring arched and round windows can feel a bit intimidating, even for those of us who love tackling...
Seasonal Maintenance Checklist: Keeping Hardware & Fabric in Top Shape Year-Round
Explore our top collections, including Roller Shades, Zebra Shades, and Blackout Shades. Keeping our hardware and fabric looking good all year isn't just about appearances—it protects our investment and keeps...
Re-String vs. Replace: Deciding When a Corded Shade Is Past Its Prime
Explore our top collections, including Roller Shades, Zebra Shades, and Blackout Shades. We all count on our corded shades for privacy and comfort, but eventually, they start to sag, stick,...
Preventing UV Fade: Fabric Protectant Sprays and Shade Scheduling Tips
Explore our top collections, including Roller Shades, Zebra Shades, and Blackout Shades. Keeping outdoor furniture and decor looking fresh sometimes feels like a losing battle with the sun. UV rays...
Resetting Motor Limits After a Power Outage (Somfy, NeoSmart & More)
Explore our top collections, including Roller Shades, Zebra Shades, and Blackout Shades. A sudden power outage can really mess with our routines—especially when our motorized shades or blinds just stop...
Fabric Wrinkles After Shipping? Heat-Set vs. Steam Solutions That Work
Explore our top collections, including Roller Shades, Zebra Shades, and Blackout Shades. Unpacking a fresh set of curtains or a cozy throw pillow, only to find stubborn wrinkles, is honestly...