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Selecting the Perfect Window Covering
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When it comes to selecting window coverings the options and choices can sometimes be overwhelming and confusing. To help here are some questions to ask yourself in the selection process.
What are your needs for Insulation and Energy Efficiency |
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| Hunter Douglas has energy efficiency products that are beautiful and stylish. Duette Architella shades are so effective at insulating your windows, they are the first and only window shades to qualify for the federal tax energy credit. Whether you want to keep the warm air out in the summer or keep the cold air out in the winter Duette Architella is a great solution. See the video for the current Duette commercial. |
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What are your needs for Privacy? |
 | This is a very important question to ask yourself when selecting a window coverings. You should consider privacy for the room on a scale from a not important to a complete privacy needed. You may find for different rooms your needs are different. For bedroom you may want a total room darkening product and a Living room you may decide on moderate privacy to get some of the view from outside. Please review the product section for more details on privacy. |
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What are your needs for light control? |
 | You may think window coverings only go up and down, but they can do so much more. Light Control is how much light you want to come into the room. Different products will allow different amounts of light into the room and will also help direct the light. In a living room you may want a product that has a louver. A louver product such as Silhouette, Pirouette, Woods Blinds, Verticals will allow you to tilt the product to control the light. |
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How do you want your window covering to operate? |
 | There are many operating systems for window covering to consider when making your choice. Do you want a standard operating system or a motorized system that will work at the touch of a button? Do you have young children or pets to consider? Depending on your needs there is an operating system best suited for you. |
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Do you want additional draperies, top treatments or panels? |
 | Custom draperies, top treatments or drapery panels can add an extra touch to your hard window coverings. We can help design treatment and fabric selection to top off any window. Please visit our drapery page for more information. |
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