Behind the Blinds: How Do I Fix My Stuck Blinds?
Today I’m going to show you how to fix corded blinds that happen to be stuck in the raised position once you first install them. So, as you can see, I give the cord a little tug. They’re not really…
Brandon Burkhalter
Hi there! I'm Brandon, and as weird as it sounds, I love anything and everything when it comes to window coverings. I especially love de-mystifying things and helping people understand the different types of products and scenarios in order to help them make the best decision for their space!
Behind the Blinds: How Do I Uninstall my Blinds and Shades?
We’ve talked a lot about our products that we offer so far at SelectBlinds. But if you grab some, I’m sure that you’re probably wondering how to uninstall your existing window treatments. What I have here behind me is a…
Behind the Blinds: Can You Install Blinds Without Drilling?
Today we’re going to be talking about No Drill Blinds, a less permanent installation method that’s great for people that are renting or people that just want a tool-less way of installing their products. I have an example of a…
Behind the Blinds: Do I Need Edge Binding?
Today we’re going to be talking about edge binding. It’s a feature that can be added to most of our woven wood shades and roman shades that has a couple of different key benefits. Edge binding is referring to a…
Behind the Blinds: How Can I Customize Roller Shades?
Today we’re going to be talking about roller shades, one of the oldest types of window coverings. Because roller shades are the oldest type of window covering, they’ve been developed to a point where they have the most options out…
Behind the Blinds: Let the Light in with Sheer Shades
Today, we’re going to be talking about sheer shades. Sheer shades are commonly considered one of the more elegant types of window coverings because of the soft flowing veins and nice sheer look that you get when they’re fully lowered.…
Behind the Blinds: What to Know About Solar Shades
Today we’re going to be talking about solar shades. Solar shades can be used both on the interior of the home and the exterior of the home, but they serve a pretty similar purpose no matter what situation they’re in.…
Behind the Blinds: Exploring the Duality of Dual Shades
Today we’re going to be talking about dual shades, a pretty interesting type of shade that allows you both privacy, light control and a bit of transparency when you want. Dual shades are made up of two different repeating bands…
Behind the Blinds: Aluminum Blinds Are Small But Mighty
Today we’re going to be talking about mini blinds, or “aluminum blinds,” as you may have seen them called. A lot of people tend to think that they’re the default option when it comes to window coverings, but they definitely…
Behind the Blinds: Get the Lowdown on Woven Wood Shades
Today, we’re going to be talking about woven wood, or bamboo, shades! It’s these guys here, lots of different, fun material options. You’ve got these kind of grass weaves to more matchstick bamboo style. There’s all kinds of things you…
