Some window treatments are more effective than others when it comes to completely blocking out sunlight. If you have a sunny bedroom and want to sleep late in the morning or if your living room furniture is starting to fade from strong sunlight, you probably want some good room-darkening blinds to completely block the sun. From filtering light to making a room pitch black, we have the best …
Measuring for Blinds & How Blinds Brothers Can Help
If you want to update the look of your home on a budget, you’ve probably looked into doing the work yourself to save money. Measuring for blinds may sound easy, but you have to get the measurements precise to get the window treatments to fit perfectly. Having Blinds Bros. install your window treatments can save you a lot of headaches and stress, and it can save you time that can be better spent …
Are Electric Blinds Right for You?
Electric blinds, or motorized blinds, are the most modern type of window treatment on the market. They are very easy to use and low maintenance, so they are quickly becoming popular. But are electric blinds right for you? How do electric blinds work? Electric blinds are a unique window treatment because they are the only blinds that are motorized. Instead of manually adjusting your blinds with …
Four Different Types of Window Shades
Window shades are a great way to spruce up a room. At Blinds Bros., we offer many different types of window shades, so whether you want a modern, fresh look or a classic, elegant feel, we have the perfect window shade for you. Cellular shades Cellular shades (also called honeycomb shades) are our most modern window shade. They have a sleek, modern look, and instead of using cords, you can move …
Vertical Blinds in Philadelphia
If you are struggling with figuring out which window treatment to use on glass doors or large windows, vertical blinds might be the answer! They are a low maintenance window treatment, and they can easily move to completely cover your windows and doors or to let the maximum amount of sunlight in. If you are interested in vertical blinds in Philadelphia, Blinds Bros. is here to help you. What are …
Black Plantation Shutters and Other Custom Design Options
Plantation shutters may be one of the oldest window treatments, but their popularity has been growing recently because of their classic and elegant design. Plantation shutters have many advantages over other window treatments, and they are custom made for each window. To go with the modern times, Blinds Bros. offers plantation shutters in many different colors, and you can even get black …
The Best Sun-Blocking Blinds
Window treatments were created to help block out sunlight, but not all window treatments are the same. Some are better at filtering light to keep your rooms bright while blocking the sun at its strongest, some can block out harmful UV rays, and some block sunlight and absorb the heat from the sun. We have some of the best sun-blocking blinds and window treatments to help keep your rooms dark and …
What Are the Best Methods for Cleaning Plantation Shutters?
Plantation shutters are one of our most popular window treatments because they have an elegant and timeless look. They are a great addition for any home, and they can help tie a room together. But because they are unique and very different from other window treatments, they can be a little trickier to clean. We have some of the best methods for cleaning plantation shutters to keep them low …
Blinds Installation Cost and the Advantages of Working with Blinds Brothers
DIY home projects are very popular now, and some can be really easy and fun. Painting a room or picking out new furniture or design pieces can be pretty easy tasks to do by yourself, but things like tearing down walls or roofing is probably better left to the pros, even if you have to pay a little extra because some things are worth the cost. If you want to get some new window treatments to …
Do Plantation Shutters Make Rooms Dark?
Plantation shutters have been around for centuries. Unlike most window treatments, they actually weren’t invented to block out sunlight; they were made to help with air ventilation during the hot summers in the south. With the invention of air conditioning, plantation shutters are not usually used for air movement anymore, but they make beautiful window treatments that can spruce up any room. Many …
