Featuring long, narrow panels that hang from a top rail, vertical blinds are a great choice for larger, wider windows and sliding glass doors. If you’re considering them but want to be sure they offer sufficient light control, you might wonder: Are vertical blinds sun blocking? They sure are! Let’s discuss the many perks of adding them to your home or business. Are Vertical Blinds Sun …
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The Perks of Putting Shutters on Windows Inside
When placed on the exterior of your home, shutters can help protect your windows from storm damage while adding curb appeal to your property. Adding shutters on windows inside can also be highly beneficial, although for different reasons. Let’s take a closer look at the advantages. The Perks of Putting Shutters on Windows Inside Shutters aren’t just for the outside of your home. When you …
How to Stop Light Coming Through Blinds
While light control is far from the only purpose blinds can serve, keeping light out of a room is often one of the primary goals in mind when choosing them. For those aiming to block out light with blinds, it can be very frustrating to discover they don’t do so effectively once the window coverings are already up. To prevent this dilemma, let’s go over some pro tips for how to stop light coming …
What Color Blinds Should I Get? Tips from Our Pros
Window treatment shopping should be fun! But, with so many options to pick from, we understand that it can feel a little overwhelming. Oftentimes, people get stuck on the question of “what color blinds should I get?” If you’re stressing over this, have no fear – the Blinds Brothers are here to shed some light on the best blinds colors for different scenarios. What Color Blinds Should I Get? …
3 Winning Window Blinds Ideas for Living Room
Your living room is a haven for relaxing, enjoying your favorite downtime activities and gathering with friends and family. So, you want it to feel comfortable and inviting. The window coverings you choose can make a big impact and help you set your desired atmosphere. Today, we’re here to share some splendid window blinds ideas for living room privacy, light/heat control and aesthetic …
Do Blackout Blinds Keep Heat Out?
Blackout blinds are most commonly associated with their room darkening properties. However, their benefits extend far beyond just controlling light! Along with this valuable use, they can also help to reduce thermal heat gain in your home during the hot summer months. So, how do blackout blinds keep heat out exactly? Let’s take a closer look at some highly functional designs and the different …
Do Shutters Reduce Noise? & Other FAQs
Shutters are known for their classic charming aesthetic and their light controlling capabilities. But did you know they can also offer sound blocking benefits? The answer to “do shutters reduce noise?” is yes indeed, they can help keep traffic sounds, the neighbors’ voices and other outdoor noise from being heard in your home! Let’s dive deeper into the perks of plantation shutters. Do Shutters …
Which Way to Turn Blinds in Summer to Block Heat
A few posts back, we introduced a range of stylish and effective sun blocking window shades you may wish to install ahead of the hot months in the Philly & NJ area. If you prefer blinds to shades, you can still get plenty of privacy, heat protection and light control. Let’s talk about which way to turn blinds in summer for optimal results. Which Way to Turn Blinds in Summer to Block …
What Type of Blinds Are Easiest to Clean?
Thinking about revamping your home or business interior with new window coverings? You may be wondering about what type of blinds are easiest to clean, especially for a room like the bathroom or kitchen. If easy maintenance is high on your priority list, then Blinds Bros. has some amazing options in store for you! Let’s go over some of the top choices. What Type of Blinds Are Easiest to …
Shades & Blinds: Electric Control Options
“Wouldn’t it be nice if I could control my window shades with the touch of a button?” If you’ve ever found yourself thinking this, then you may be interested in motorized blinds – electric control shades, to be specific. The designs of window shades ranging from cellular to Roman to roller shades make them a great match for automation. Let’s talk more about the process and the perks. Shades …