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Blinds have slats that can be tilted to control light, while shades are made of a continuous piece of material that can be raised or lowered. Blinds offer more precise light control, while shades provide a streamlined look.
Measure the width and height of your window accurately. For inside mount, measure the width at the top, middle, and bottom of the window. For outside mount, measure the width and height of the window frame.
Yes, many manufacturers offer sustainable materials and environmentally friendly options. Look for shades made from recycled materials or those certified by eco-friendly standards.
Yes, certain types of window shades provide insulation, reducing heat transfer in both hot and cold weather. This can lead to energy savings by reducing the workload on heating and cooling systems.
Yes, child-safe options include cordless shades, motorized blinds, and those with breakaway cords or cord cleats. It’s essential to follow safety guidelines, especially in homes with young children or pets.
The lifespan varies based on factors like material and usage. Well-maintained shades and blinds can last anywhere from 5 to 15 years or more. Regular cleaning and proper care contribute to longevity. Feel free to customize these questions and answers based on specific details or features of the window shades and blinds you are addressing in your blog or website.
At Kern Shutters and Screens, we aim to cover your windows, inside and out. We’re dedicated to providing the right solutions that enhance your living environment. And when it comes to outdoor screens, our commitment is to keep the bugs at bay and offer respite from the sun’s intensity.