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What to Consider When Choosing Outdoor Shades

As the weather warms up, spending time outdoors becomes more enjoyable. However, it’s important to stay protected from the sun and bugs while enjoying the outdoors. Outdoor shades provide a solution to this problem and allow you to be outside without being too exposed to the elements. If you don’t know where to start, read on to learn our tips for outdoor patio shades and the benefits that outdoor blinds offer. 

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Client Feature: Sheila Elias

Being an artist for more than five decades is no easy feat, but contemporary artist Sheila Elias has no plans to stop. Known for her blend of social consciousness and art aesthetics, “[her] work is about the layers of life and art history”. When it came time to upgrade her window treatments, Sheila opted for ShadeMonster custom motorized window shades throughout her Bal Harbour penthouse.

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Best Window Treatments for Beach House

Beach houses and coastal homes have different needs from homes that are more in land. Besides the obvious location differences, coastal properties deal with harsh weather conditions, like salty, humid air. This means that deciding on the right decor and finishings for your home is extremely important to ensure that your choices are long lasting and durable. 

Choosing the right beach house window treatments comes down to three factors – function, style, and material. In this blog, let’s explore these factors and find out what options are best for beach house blinds.

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What Is The Minimum Depth For Window Blinds

There’s nothing worse than ordering custom blinds to find out that they don’t properly fit your window or don’t achieve the look you’re going for. An important step for choosing window treatments for your home is to check your window depth to ensure the right fit and proper function. 

Read on to learn ShadeMonster’s tips for measuring window depth for blinds before making your purchase. 

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Blinds Vs Shades: How to Choose Based on Features, Needs, and Cost

Blinds or shades? I

t can be confusing when you’re shopping for new window treatments and the words blinds and shades are used interchangeably. While they are both window treatments in function, they differ in style and operation.

ShadeMonster is here to help you understand the difference between blinds and shades and to choose which one is best for you. 

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Best Blinds For Gyms

The first thing that comes to mind when you think of the gym is probably not the window coverings. But that doesn’t mean your gym can’t benefit from adding the right ones. Some gyms offer a variety of classes, such as spin, yoga, pilates, or zumba. It is important to set the mood and intention for each type of exercise to enhance the experience. 

Wherever you prefer to break a sweat, ShadeMonster can help make sure that you always feel happy and confident. 

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Commercial Window Treatments: Rental Properties

What Are the Best Blinds for Rental Property?

A rental property should feel comfortable no matter how long of a stay. Whether you’re an investor looking to create a desirable rental or a long-term renter trying to make your temporary space your own, the right window treatment can drastically enhance the experience. Window treatments add value to your property and ShadeMonster is here to help you understand the benefits of adding window treatments to your rental and how to choose the right ones for you. 

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How to Achieve a Minimalist Style

Many people find that in a world of excess that less is more. If you find yourself binge watching Marie Kondo episodes or constantly looking at Scandinavian furniture websites, your preferred interior design style could be minimalist. 

ShadeMonster is here to better help you understand what the design style is, how to achieve it, and how to create a finished look. 

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Pet Friendly Blinds

We all love our furry friends. But we don’t love when our puppy or kitten ruins our furniture or our window blinds.  Not only do we want to protect our home decor from our potentially destructive pets, we also want to protect them from any possible hazards. 

Finding the right window treatment for a home with dogs or cats can be tricky. ShadeMonster has some tips and recommendations on how to pet proof your blinds. 

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Benefits for Installing Outside Mount Blinds

Which mount is right for your specific window? How does the mount change the function of your blinds? This blog will help answer these questions and more. As always, ShadeMonster is here to help make all your window treatment decisions easy! 

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