Posts Tagged ‘shades’
Reinventing Old Windows
Posted by: cellularwindowshades on: December 21, 2011
As owner of an “older home” (c1948), I’ve an interest in stories on replacement windows. The noise reduction! the increased insulation! As a Blindcrafter Team Member, found on the web at CellularWindowShades.com, the conversation also includes how shades can help older windows — which are often better built windows — out of the landfills. Over [...]
Home Security
Posted by: cellularwindowshades on: September 20, 2011
Now that’s its September, Snowbirds (as northerners who winter in the south are known hereabouts) are about to leave their summer homes. Some of these homes are long-in-the-family residences; others are small seasonal camps or cabins on lakeshores, or even mobile homes in summer-only trailer parks. But, let’s face it, all our “homes” are filled with all our [...]
Apartment Therapy
Posted by: cellularwindowshades on: April 15, 2011
As much as we all might wish to live in large houses — with terrific views, on extensive tracts of land — the U.S. is a nation where more of us live in metropolitan areas, sometimes even in highrise buildings. One of the greatest inventions for the shade industry is the Top Down Bottom Up [...]
See me, touch me
Posted by: cellularwindowshades on: March 31, 2011
The moment I saw this photo, I knew it would be of value to our blog readers: As you can see, the day was fairly bright — there is light coming through the SHADES, yet you are not able to see through them. This demonstrates that “sense of light” which I often mention to people [...]
The Scoop on CORDLESS Shades
Posted by: cellularwindowshades on: December 21, 2010
Many people are interested in cordless shades, especially after recent concerns over child and pet safety. Be advised, however, of the steps you can take to keep cords out of reach: with cord cleats, velcro dots, cord guides. We take child-safety seriously at CellularWindowShades! We also take our Production standards to stringent margins — and [...]
Thin-sulate for Winter
Posted by: cellularwindowshades on: October 8, 2010
Long ago I recall the “rage” in buttoning-up windows for the winter was the Window Quilt — giant swathes of cloth that you lowered in order to lower heating costs. “Times have changed,” as Cole Porter once sang! My home is a post-WWII two-story cape. The windows are combination storms backing the original double-hung sash [...]
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