Many of us are looking for ways to reduce our energy costs, and one of the first places to look is in our windows. Window coverings can provide an easy, cost-effective way to reduce energy costs, and solar shades are a great option. What are Solar Shades? Solar shades, also known as sun shades, are [...]
When it comes to window treatments, there are so many options to choose from. From blinds to shades, there is an abundance of styles and materials. So how do you know which one is the best for your home? In this article, we will be focusing on two of the most popular window treatments, cellular [...]
Living in a climate with hot summers can be difficult and uncomfortable. The heat can be unbearable, and it can make it difficult to focus or get any work done. But what if there was an easy and affordable way to keep the heat out of your home? The answer is window treatments! Window treatments [...]
Day and night shades are a great way to add a touch of luxury and sophistication to your home. These window treatments are both stylish and functional, giving you the perfect balance of privacy, light control, and energy efficiency. In this guide, we’ll cover the many benefits of day and night shades and how to [...]
Solar heat gain is a common problem for recreation centers in the Triangle area. The center's energy-efficient design makes full use of daylight, but as a result, glare and solar heat gain can be an issue. Made in the Shade Raleigh was able to help solve this problem by providing manual roller shades that are [...]
While most people are familiar with the traditional shutter hardware, there is a new option available: hidden hinges. They’re ideal for homes with minimalist styles or homeowners who want the clean appearance of shutters without the hardware showing. Contemporary Shutter Style: Plantation Shutters with Hidden Hinges Adding hidden hinges to shutters can create a seamless [...]
Window treatments can be the defining factor in a room. As such, they deserve careful consideration. Whether you are mixing and matching treatments between different rooms or within the same space, we’re here to help you along the way with tips and insights into mixing and matching window treatments. You’ll be able to confidently design [...]
Solar shades are window coverings designed to manage sunlight and heat gain through windows while also protecting interiors from glare and security threats like vandalism. They can be an effective eco-friendly solution for your business, allowing you to save on energy costs while beautifying your storefront and promoting sustainability. This blog will discuss how solar [...]
For many of us, summer is the perfect time to entertain friends and family outdoors. But dealing with the hot summer sun can be a hassle. This is where motorized sun shades come in. Not only do they keep your outdoor patio cool, but they can also be used to protect you and your guests [...]
Shutters alone may look great, but when combined with curtains, they can offer a host of advantages. The combination of curtains and wood shutters is a great way to achieve a beautiful and balanced look for any home. This combination provides both visual appeal and practicality, making it a perfect choice for any room. Curtains [...]