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Window Treatments for Your Storefront

Window treatments are typically associated with homes, but they are also often used for commercial purposes, such as an office or store for example. For a store, the right window shades or blinds can draw attention and potentially make shopping for customers that much better. Roller shades are a great option and there are several…Continued

Window Treatments and Your Sleep

Have you ever wondered how investing in new window treatments can affect your sleep quality? A good night’s sleep is essential to your health and not getting enough of it will make you more susceptible to illnesses while also affecting your mood. How do window treatments factor into this? Privacy and protection. For an optimum…Continued

The Appeal of Cordless Blinds

In the past, most blinds involved the use of a standard cord. As window treatments continued to evolve and phase out the common use of cords, today’s modern blinds do not require cords for purposes of tilting or raising. Today’s cordless blinds are safer and easier than ever to operate. While they’re referred to as…Continued

Roller and Solar Shades: What’s the Difference?

With so many window treatment options, there may appear to be similar qualities among them when they actually have fundamental differences. Let’s use solar and roller shades, for example. Do you know the differences between these? To put it simply, roller shades are window treatments that use a solid sheet of material and a roller…Continued

Window Treatments for Every Room

Few people will disagree that the right patterned curtain can instantly liven up the visual aesthetic of a space. Window treatments instantly add personality and create a certain effect when pulled off right. Hence, it is important to take the time and determine what window treatments work best in the rooms within your home. If…Continued

Window Treatments for Your Home Theater

Part of the experience of watching a movie is being completely immersed in the film, where the sole focus is the screen and what’s going on. Besides having comfortable seating and a great sound system, it is also imperative to take into account what window treatments you’re going to use to make the experience that…Continued

Can You Benefit from Choosing Blackout Shades?

Countless studies have shown that a good night’s sleep is absolutely critical to the body and mind. Part of an optimum sleep experience means having a cool and dark room free of light sources that might disturb the sleep cycle. Hence, blackout shades should be a major consideration when determining the best window treatments for…Continued

The Importance of Window Treatments

Window treatments like shades and blinds might not feel like a priority for your house, but blinds and shades can be a great way to add fashion and flair to an otherwise boring room. Not to mention, they’re useful for getting privacy and darkness. Here are a couple window treatments to think about: Blinds are…Continued

Motorized Shades for Your Home

Motorized shades help add a modern touch to your home. They can roll up or down quickly, without any fuss. Here are some good options for shades that can be motorized. The decorative roller shade looks elegant and helps reduce the heat from the brutal Miami sun. If you want to conceal the motorization hardware,…Continued

Window Treatment Ideas for the Indecisive

There may be men that want to add some decorative touches to their home with some window treatments but they don’t have the same eye when it comes to choosing the right ones as other men do. What do you do if you’re among this group without the creative touch? We have some suggestions for…Continued

The Best Window Coverings for Privacy

Sometimes you just want to relax, escape from your duties, and have some time to yourself. If you’ve got the wrong blinds, however, then getting your privacy will be more difficult than it sounds. If you want blinds or window shades that can give you lots of privacy, check these out. Roller shade screens are…Continued

Cellular or Rolling Shades?

With their great flexibility, shades are a great option that offer plenty of versatility. Mount them on the outside of a window, inside of it, the choice is up to you. As opposed to blinds, there are no slats that allow light to creep in, instead being comprised of a continuous panel of fabric. If…Continued

Building a New Home? Think about Blinds for your Windows

Summer is undoubtably one of the biggest times for construction. People build businesses, offices, and homes during this time. If you’re one of the people adding to the construction this summer, then you should remember to buy blinds for your home or building. The little details like blinds can make all the difference in your…Continued

Which Drapery Is Best for You?

With all the window covering options out there, it can be hard to choose the right one. If you’re looking for drapery, then Sophie Blinds has two wonderful choices that can both brighten up any room. But choosing between them can be difficult. The pinch pleated drapes are pinched at the top, where the drapery…Continued

Most Common Window Measuring Mistakes

Whenever determining the size and dimensions for your window(s), it is paramount to get the correct measurements before choosing and installing the coverings. Here are some of the most common errors made when doing so, and how to avoid them. Assuming That Similar Windows Are The Same Size Just because windows appear to be the…Continued

All About Illusion Shades

With their intriguing name, you might be curious as to what illusion shades are all about. These types of shades are known for their sleek design that somehow manages to look just modern enough, versus too modern. These shades are also a fantastic option when you want a window treatment you can dress up…or down…Continued

Privacy, Views, and Window Treatments

Allowing natural light to come into a room can create a wonderful source of illumination, and it may even bring your furniture and décor to life. Plus, having a view to the outside is also a major plus. Depending on where your window is located, however, it may reduce your privacy. For example, if the…Continued

Roman Shades or Roller Blinds?

By now, you should probably know based on previous blogs just how important it is to take into consideration your window treatments and what you decide to use to cover up or accentuate your interior. If you’re on the fence between roller blinds or Roman shades, allow us to present a few differences between each…Continued

Give Your Window Treatments the Attention They Deserve

You may think that paying too much attention to your window treatments isn’t the best use of your time. Mini blinds, plantation shutters, what’s the difference, right? However, homeowners should remain aware that the right window treatments create a fantastic opportunity for a great design that may also factor heavily if and when it’s time…Continued

Add Some Flair with Pinch-Pleated Drapery

Have you ever noticed someone’s drapery and wondered how they look so perfectly tailored? There is a chance they may be using pinch-pleats. This type of drapery has become quite the popular choice to finish off the top of the drapery to create a look that appears immaculately tailored. For those looking to add timelessly…Continued

Window Treatments to Complement Your Creativity

Why should your window blinds be ordinary when there is so much room for creativity? The right window covering can add tremendous life to your existing décor, adding a sheen of elegance and polish to a room to create a look that ties all of its elements together. What’s more, they allow you to take…Continued

Which Window Treatment Is Best for Your Home?

Are you looking to add window treatments to your home? The sheer amount of options such as shutters, blinds, and drapery can be downright overwhelming. To make things easier for you, it’s largely a matter of having a basic understanding of how these window treatments differ and what you intended goals are. For starters, what…Continued

The Versatility of Plantation Shutters

Among window treatments, plantation shutters remain incredibly versatile and provide a great alternative to custom drapery. In fact, plantation shutters may increase the value of a home and it’s not uncommon for them to be financed into a home’s purchase because they are just that desirable. Plantation shutters are distinguished largely by the slat sizes…Continued

Motorized Window Blinds Are the Future

Smart devices that can control various devices in your home such as your television or your lighting are becoming increasingly common. However, if you really want to give your home that futuristic mood, you may wish to consider upgrading to motorized window blinds. As you would expect of window blinds, these motorized variations come in…Continued

Stay Cool with Our Outdoor Options

When you want to create some privacy or shade outdoors, you’re going to need something that not only looks good but can also handle some of the elements Mother Nature may decide to throw in the direction of your outdoor space such as rain, for example. With our outdoor options, we have several solutions for…Continued

Faux Wood or Real Wood

Among the various decisions needed to be made when determining window treatments, one of them will be choosing the material and style. For example, you may find yourself trying to figure out whether to go with faux wood or real wood. Both of these options are available through Sophie Blinds. Real wood blinds are known…Continued

Enjoy the Great Outdoors with Sophie Blinds

Window shades and drapery are not the only products we carry at Sophie Blinds. We have a selection of shades of the outdoor variety. The first is a roller shade equipped with a cable system of stainless steel guides to avoid flapping in the wind. It also has the ability to withstand moisture and temperature…Continued

Add Elegance to a Room with Shangri-La

Shangri-La® shades are recognized for their translucent sheer fabric vanes and they are flexible in that they are able to be positioned in several different ways based upon the level of privacy desired. Keep them fully open, close them entirely, or adjust them anywhere in between to allow some light in while still maintaining privacy…Continued