Spring Cleaning!
Spring is a great time of year to freshen things up! If you have an awning, terrace, or window treatments, now is the time to dust off the cobwebs. Spring cleaning is a great way to keep your home looking its best while also taking care of some maintenance work that needs to be […]
Top Tips for Dressing Your Windows
Dressing your windows can be an exciting and creative project, but with all the options available today it can also be a daunting one. Today, we have narrowed this down and put together some of our top tips for dressing your windows. Mix & Match Don’t be afraid to mix and match patterns. […]
2023 Trending Designs
2023 is here and interior design gurus are sharing what is trending in the world of window treatments. Following trending designs keep your space up-to-date and modern, but it also adds value to your home. If you ever decided to sell your home or list it on Airbnb, then a well-kept, contemporary home is […]
The Perfect Blinds For Your Tricky Window!
You will almost always find an oddly shaped window in most homes, a small bathroom window, skylights, bay windows, hallway inserts, and more. Windows are essential to brighten and ventilate a room, and finding a suitable window treatment for that tricky window may be difficult. At Sun Shades we have a perfect solution for […]
How to Automate Your Home
Automating your home is here and growing as we move through the months and years. Automation is evolving quickly, from household names like Alexa or Google to automatic lights and cameras. At Sun Shades we have what you need next – Hunter Douglas Powerview blinds. Automatic blinds and shades are here to stay […]
How to Get Your Windows Winter Ready
As temperatures continue to fall and we turn to building snowmen, throwing snowballs, and plowing our driveways, our homes need to be ready for these crazy outdoor conditions – more specifically our windows. Once that cold weather starts to roll in, windows and doors are the reason you lose 25% of our home’s overall […]
The Best Window Treatments to Choose for Each Room in Your Home
The greatest window coverings combine elegance and function. They have a definite purpose in addition to beautifying your house. Depending on the specifics of the room, different tasks will be required of your window coverings. To get the most performance out of your window coverings, consider the specific needs of the windows in each […]
How to Pick the Right Colour Window Treatments for Your Home
Window blinds are great for controlling privacy, light, and temperature, but they’re also great for giving your home a little more flare. Choosing the right blinds’ colour is an important stage in the buying process. The Essential Colours for Window Treatments Whenever we discuss blind colours, we frequently refer to the shade […]
Product Spotlight: Custom Drapery from Hunter Douglas
Enjoy simple elegance and clear lines. Custom draperies are the go-to window treatment for enhancing the appearance of any space with the least amount of hassle and the most visual appeal. Our skilled window stylists are experts in utilising your home’s windows to convert ordinary areas into remarkable ones! Let’s look more closely at […]
Solutions for Window Treatments on Tough-to-Reach Windows
Maybe you have windows behind your couch in the living room. Or perhaps you have skylights in your basement or specialty windows in a vaulted ceiling. They will be challenging to mount and operate, so you could be tempted to forgo window coverings completely for them. Your hard to reach windows will be impacted by […]
Fall 2022 Home Decor Trends
Fall is almost here and with it new home decor trends! We’ve pulled together our top picks to get you inspired. 1. Earth Tones Earth tones are back this year. Top decorators are choosing warm sand and cream colours with olive green and rich brown accents. The key to this season’s aesthetic is to keep […]
Which Blinds Are the Easiest to Clean?
Your home decor pieces, including your window treatments, should be practical, fashionable, and simple to care for. Nobody wants to clean or maintain window coverings for hours on end. Fortunately, there are a variety of blind designs that are not only lovely but also easy to clean and maintain. Here, we will demonstrate which […]
Choosing Blinds for Your Smart Home: Introducing Hunter Douglas PowerView® Generation 3 Motors.
Having automated window treatments is increasing in popularity due to the time they save, the positive impacts on your sleep, and their energy efficiency. Knowing you want motorized shades is one thing, but knowing where to start is another. Our experts put together this blog to help you feel more confident when choosing blinds for […]