Sheer shades are a dreamy, high-end designer look that gives windows a dramatic edge and rooms a cool, contemporary vibe. However, there’s a misconception that they’re completely see-through due to the “sheer” in its name. This is not the case, and…
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…
Blackout shades hold a special place in our heart. In fact, SelectBlinds was created back in 2003 because our founder was on a quest to find blackout shades for his daughter’s bedroom. These window treatments come in a wide range…
Today we’re going to talk about measuring. It may seem intimidating, but I promise if I can do it, you can too! You’ll want to start with a steel measuring tape and something to record your measurements with. Be sure…
With everything else in your life motorized or automated, why not upgrade your window coverings? Motorized window coverings are convenient, kid-friendly, sleek and modern. SelectBlinds offers Motorized Lifts on several window product categories, like cellular shades, solar shades, dual shades…
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…
At SelectBlinds, we have just about every color under the sun, and today we’re focusing on a color that’s fantastic: pink! This color can evoke a wide spectrum of emotions, depending on the shade. At its core, pink is a…
Updated August 2025: Explore the world of cellular shades and discover why they are a top choice for modern window treatments. Whether you’re looking for blackout cellular shades for better sleep, cordless cellular shades for safety, or top-down bottom-up cellular…
True to its name, this interior style consist of industrial materials like exposed ceilings, concrete, brick, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The large amount of natural lighting illuminates the room and balances out darker elements, like charcoal walls. However, unless you’re doing…
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…
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