Modern window treatments continue to reach levels of beauty and utility bringing greater enjoyment and aesthetic pleasure to the home. Now, for those windows that are hard to reach or for folks who need help raising or lowering shades and blinds, affordable motorized window shades provide a convenience that will exceed your expectations. These remote controlled, energy efficient additions enhance interior design while providing maximum protection from harmful UV rays.
There is a large selection of automated treatments for windows, atrium or greenhouses that will work for both interior and exterior use such as:
– Faux wood blinds
– Vertical blinds
– Classic Venetian blinds
– Sheer shades
– Roman shades
– Cellular shades
– Fabric rollers
– Plantation shutters
– Bahama shutters
– Security shutters
– Curtain tracks
There are also some of familiar names of the companies that manufacture these dynamic window coverings:
– Hunter Douglas
– Lutron
– Levolor
– Comfortex
– Graber
– Somfy
– Norman
– Rollac
– Sundowner
– Sunbrella
– Durasol
There are a number of convenient options to automated window treatments. There are no visible cords thus eliminating the potential hanging dangers that pose a threat to children or animals. Instead, there are chain-driven shades, computerized systems, battery operated treatments and multi-zone systems for mid-window alignment.
All means of powering shades or blinds are hidden from view. Battery operated remote controlled window treatments don’t require any wiring and are ultimately energy efficient as they do not use electricity. With the ability to us a hand held remote, you can choose to activate blinds one at a time or run all of them at once. There will also be a stationary panel of control buttons conveniently installed in the wall that will also allow control of movement.
There are advantages to electronic window treatments that you can appreciate as you find yourself using them. Programmable window coverings allow you to respond to the changing light of day whether you are home or not. This means ultimate protection for your carpets, furnishings and fabrics from damaging exposure to the sun.
Your privacy is maintained as well, including waiting until you are comfortably tucked in bed and opening the shades to enjoy the night light briefly before going to sleep. Conversely, waking in the morning, you don’t have to climb out of bed in order to open the shades to see the new day.
Once you have experienced opening automated blackout or sun shades with just the touch of a button, you will wonder why you ever waited to outfit your home with these beautiful coverings.
Whether you are a homeowner, an architect, a designer or a contractor, these motorized window treatments introduce a level of sophistication that uniquely distinguishes a home. Installation is easy enough to accomplish for individual DIYers as well as professional installation crews. Watching automated drapes, shades or blinds operate is really something to enjoy.
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