Every year when HGTV makes their dream home announcement, we get giddy. These homes are beautiful, built in some of the most unique regions of our country. Something that’s often overlooked because there are so many features in these homes is their treatments. If you look at the homes closely, you’ll see that these dream homes have mesmerizing windows and treatments.
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Window Treatments That Don’t Sacrifice Light and Protect Your Privacy
Out of all the rooms in your house, no room presents as great a challenge as your bathroom when it comes to window treatments. The top concern is always privacy; you don’t want wandering eyes from outside peering inside your bathroom. You might think in order to do this you won’t be able to have natural light flow through your bathroom.
Luckily, there’s a solution that can provide you with both privacy and natural light. You can relax in the bathtub while receiving natural light at the same time, doesn’t that sound fantastic? The treatment we are talking about is cellular shades. Read More
Spruce up Your Apartment’s Décor with New Window Treatments!

You’re a recent college graduate, and just got your first job. Moving in to your first post-college apartment is a big deal. Things seem to be going to great until you realize that you’re running on a tight budget, and while you won’t be living in this apartment forever, you still want it to feel warm and welcoming. Read More
How to Choose Window Shades on a Budget
How to Choose Window Shades on a Budget
Don’t let your old shades ruin your home’s interior décor. Replacing your homes window treatments with new cellular shades from CellularWindowShades.com is an easy and affordable way of enhancing your home.
Pick a Style:

To start, you’re going to want to figure out what color and style fits your space. Browse through our color options and do some research on all of the available lift options, then order free samples. These samples can be delivered to your home so you can match them up with other interior features to see what colors work the best. Read More
Give Your Home Added Appeal with Flower Based Décor!

Flower based patterns and designs have been a staple of home décor for numerous centuries. Flowers can bring a room to life, revitalizing any dull space. If you think about it, flowers come in my different colors, shapes and sizes; it’s amazing how diverse and beautiful they are. Read More
The Benefits of Using Motorized Shades
Ever entertained the idea of incorporating motorized window shades in your home? The idea of motorization can be intimidating, but we’re here to help! Today on the CellularWindowShades.com blog, we want to provide you with everything that you need to know about picking motorized window shades.
First things first- how do motorized shades from CellularWindowShades.com work? Our motorized shades use Somfy motors– Somfy builds some of the best motors in the industry. This small profile motor fits right into the same headrail as we use for most of our other shades, which means you can have a mix of motorized and manual shades and aesthetically they will look gorgeous and uniform! The motor runs off of low voltage power which can come from either a reloadable battery wand that runs off of 9 AA batteries or a plug in transformer that plugs right into a wall outlet so installation is a breeze.
So that’s a bit of the technical information, but you may want to know a bit about what applications motorized shades are perfect for… Read More
Extreme Window Treatments
If you’ve read our blog, you probably already understand how obsessed we are when it comes to window treatments. From historical treatments to treatments in art and film, we love to talk about each and every one of them. Today we want to talk about 7 unconventional window treatments that are extreme to say the least.
1. Bullet Proof Shutters

If personal security is important, these bullet proof shutters are prefect from you. They can handle the blast of most available firearms. When you think of bulletproof, who would have of thought of shutters? Read More
What Size Cells Do I Need? Honeycomb Sizes Explained
For those currently in the market for new cellular shades, you probably have seen them in a variety of different sizes. The measurements that you see indicate the exact size of the honeycomb from the top of the cell to pleat in the center when open.
If you’ve never shopped for cellular and honeycomb shades, this process can seem overwhelming. Today we want explain what the different measurements mean, and which option is right for your window.
Stop Chilly Drafts with Insulating Window Shades
We get calls from our customers all the time, especially at this point during the year when it’s so cold outside it isn’t even funny! Your home turns chilly with unwanted drafts and it can cause for an uncomfortable home. Beat the loss of in-efficiency in your home by treating you windows with the right treatments.
Choosing Shades and Window Treatments for the Workplace
Picking the right shades for your workplace is a big decision- careful consideration needs to be given to exactly how each work space is used. Decisions ranging from the first impression your window treatments will make on clients, to how they will help your building function, to how they impact productivity, all need to be made.
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