Archive for August, 2008

Pleated Shades

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Pleated window shades add privacy, shield light, and transform your windows into a showpiece. Unlike the heavy look of drapes, the pleated shades will give you a soft warm look. With tons of choices in color and textures you can use to decorate your windows in any way you want.

When we bring pleated shade samples to your home you can see a range of fabrics and colors. You will easily find one to match your perfect look. New shades will give your room a complete new look. You will be amazed to see the durability of even soft materials. Our quality pleated shades will last for season after season and will resist drooping, fading, and sagging. Shades will invigorate your room with their simple and unique design.

Call 1-888-662-5672 today to set up a free in home consultation. We will make the process easy by bring a range of styles and brands to you so you can see these shades in your home. We will take measurements and help you find the window treatment options that are right for you.

Why To Choose Blackout Shades

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Blackout shades are a popular choice for multi-purpose rooms like dens and offices. They are useful for blocking the light form entering into the room. While you take a nap in the afternoon or as the sun makes it more difficult to see a computer or television screen you can simply darken the room. Blackout shades are very valuable in rooms with home theaters, allowing you to have a real theater experience anytime of day. When you want to watch a movie roll down your shades to darken the room for a better effect – when you are done open them up to enjoy sunlight again. Blackout shades range from dark colors to softer natural colors. They are perfect for any type of a room that you want maximum versatility.

Many people choose woven wood shades to provide a natural, artistic and comfortable look to a room.. Bamboo shades elegance to your rooms paired with modern or Asian inspired furnishings. These shades can be used in home theater rooms as well as in your bedrooms. Durable, high-quality natural material shades are easy to clean and maintain, making them a very popular choice in many homes.

When buying shades you will get the best results from a custom window shade. If the shades are not installed properly then you will not get complete range from light to dark. Major Blinds will send a trained professional to measure and install the perfect shades in your home. Visit our consultation page or call 1-888-662-5672 for a free consultation where we will bring a wide variety of shades for you to find the perfect set for your home.

Custom Woven Wood Shades

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Window shades are a great way to control the quantity of light and privacy to a room. Sufficient light is always important and beneficial; an excess of light can be annoying. Window shades let rooms with a multiple windows offer privacy and light at the same time. Woven or solid cloth shades are a good choice for bedroom windows, and other places where you want a range of light and privacy options. High-quality shades can provide added decoration while serving a useful function to your rooms.

Window shades protect your furniture and family from excessive sun and allow you to use your living space at all times of day and in all seasons. Woven wood shades are popular because they offer a very wide range of light options – from bright fully open to high privacy closed position.

Window shades, generally, present a dressier appearance than blinds and offer a number of functional styles to choose from. We will help you choose from different roller, pleated, or sheer shades to suit your décor. Woven wood shades are available in many colors and are custom cut to fit your windows. When you make your purchase we will help you carefully decide on the type, color and materials that meet your needs

Call today to schedule a free in-home consultation.

Cellular Shades Seattle, Bellvue & Redmond

Monday, August 11th, 2008

There are several benefits of using cellular shades, also known as honeycomb shades. Unlike blackout shades cellular shades do not completely block out the light, instead they filter light through their translucent fabric. Cellular shades are available in a large variety of colors and styles. The soft light from cellular shades will give your room an elegant and relaxed look. They are durable and improve the energy efficiency of your windows.

Cellular shades show maximum benefit in two ways. First the shades filter light that comes into your room through the window — giving a soft warm glow to the room. Second cell shades act as an insulator and keep out the heat in the summer and keep heat in during the winter. Quality shades act as a barrier between the temperature outside and the temperature you want inside your home.

Cellular shades also provide privacy to your room. These shades do not have route holes for strings so there are no holes to see through. We provide a variety of styles including top down and bottom up, roman shades. The top down bottom up feature allows you to either lower your blind from the top or lift it from the bottom. This gives you more flexibility in the way you let light through your windows. Major Blinds will send a trained professional to assist you in choosing the type and material that best suits your needs. Call or fill out our contact form for a free in home consultation.

Faux Wood Shutters

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Faux wood shutters, also called plantation shutters, designed out of polyvinyl to look like wood and be low maintenance – you can clean them with a damp cloth. During manufacturing many varieties faux wood shutters are specially treated to give them an extra UV resistance to protect their color.

Faux wooden shutters offer the same decoration and look of wood without the maintenance issues associated with wood, like staining or sanding. Our selections of shutters are durable and prevent sunlight from entering into the room and are custom made to fit your windows.

Shutters are available in standard sizes in all the stores. By scheduling a free consultation with Major Blinds you get more than standard sizes; you get the right fit for your windows. We will bring out samples for you to compare to your paint and trim to find the best shutters to compliment your home. Faux wood shutters are perfect for the kitchen windows, patios, or decks. Contact us to today to find out how you can get major brand window treatments for half-the price.

Honeycomb Shades Seattle, Redmond & Bellevue

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Honeycomb shades, also known as cellular shades, have many uses and are extremely energy efficient. Honeycomb shades are useful to block sunlight and regulate the temperature in your rooms. We offer a variety of colors, styles, and designs; including double and triple cell pattern shades. The measurement of the shades has to be perfect so that they fit in perfectly. We will help you choose the type of fabric and style that meet your specific needs for light and privacy in your home.

Depending on the fabric, and cell pattern, you choose honeycomb shades offer a range of light stopping and insulation features. During your free in-home consultation we will bring examples of each type so you can see the shades in your room and get custom measurement so you window treatments go in right the first time.

Call or visit the contact page to schedule your appointment to find the perfect window treatment for your home.

Horizontal Blinds

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Horizontal blinds, often called Venetian Blinds, are available in several types. Horizontal blinds have horizontal slates that fall parallel to each other. They are connected by material that allows them to turn in unison up to 180 degrees. Horizontal blinds are manufactured in various materials including wood, vinyl, cloth, and metal. Horizontal blinds look elegant and add aesthetic value to a room. Because they are the most common style of window treatment horizontal blinds are generally durable and provide a good value for the money you spend.

Major Blinds provides name brand blinds, like Graber and Hunter Douglas, and less expensive brands to meet both your presentation and cost needs. We will bring them all out to your home for free so you can choose the right combination of window treatments to suit your unique style.

Call today to schedule a free consultation; see these blinds in your home today.

Norman Shutters: Normandy Shutters

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Normandy Shutters from the Norman Shutters Company are a great choice because of their quality, finish, and affordable price.

You choose hardwood shutters for their classic look, and Normandy shutters provide it with charming simplicity. They complement personal style with clean lines and tasteful design. Normandy shutters are hand built to maintain high quality standards. These standards include recessed magnets, rust resistant hinges, and a lifetime guarantee.

Normandy plantation shutters can be brought to your home so you can see the look that they will give your rooms. Our professional installers will use custom measurements to insure that every shutter fits correctly and last a lifetime.

Call today to learn how you can have elegant Normandy shutters with no payments for 12 months.

Norman Shutters Seattle

Monday, August 11th, 2008

More than being a cover for the windows from heat, light or cold, shutters have become a common part of every home’s décor. Many people use shutters to enhance the beauty of their home. It adds a distinct look to your windows.

Norman Shutters offer you top quality, excellent handicraft, and superb finishing. You will find ample number of choices of colors, materials, and frames, and shapes from a trusted brand like Norman Shutters.

Norman Shutters can transform the whole décor a classy easy to maintain window treatment. A perfect blend of quality and durability Norman Shutters offer signature styles Sussex, Normandy and Woodlore that are custom fit to your windows and interior doors. All Norman Shutters are specially designed to resist hollowing, cracking, fading and chipping associated with daily use.

Major Blinds Serves all of Western Washington with free in-home consultations where we bring the product to you. Call us to see Norman Shutters in your home, and find out how you can make no payments for 12 months.

Hunter Douglas Blinds Seattle

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Hunter Douglas is the leading provider of smart and elegant window treatments. Established in 1919 Hunter Douglas is one of the most trusted names in window treatments.

Hunter Douglas offers a wide variety of window treatments to suit any style. You can select from dozens of styles: shades, sheers, louvers, panels and shutters, each is offered in a variety of signature fabrics and textures. Hunter Douglas window treatment as unique and personal as the room for which it was chosen, and with an expert custom installation, you are guaranteed to see your whole house in a new light.

Major Blinds is dedicated to the bringing the best to your home. We begin with high quality window treatments, like Hunter Douglas, and continue with professional service and low prices to make your redecorating a pleasant easy experience.

Call today to schedule a free in-home consultation to learn how you can furnish your windows with no payments for 12 months.