LPT: If blinds don’t close fully in hotel room, use hanger with clips (if available in closet) to close it submitted by /u/VAST_BLINKER_SHRINK

LPT: help heat your house by opening your blinds when the sun is shining Our furnace is out, it’s 50°F outside and 62°F inside. I opened the curtains and blinds to let the sun heat my house and wanted to share! Let the sun be your friend to heat your house and also save on heating costs! submitted by /u/MO89xx

I Really Like These (Relatively) Budget-Friendly Smart Blinds Controlling your window treatments with your smart home tech doesn’t have to cost quite so much.

LPT Don’t want people looking at your private property from a sidewalk? Build a wall between your building and the sidewalk. Close your blinds. Don’t build the wall out of glass. Don’t stumble around the sidewalk screaming hysterically at people demanding they stop looking at your building. submitted by /u/Ill-Organization-719

Importance of blinds in home decor and value Hello! Our house is straight outta 1992 and we’re slowly updating things as we can. We took down some totally tubular 90s valances and vertical blinds when we painted and now have naked windows that need some clothes. However, I’ve never picked out blinds before and am a little overwhelmed. While we are focusing on making updates that we like an…

No ledge for blinds to rest I️ have sound proof windows that come to the wall (no depth) and there is no frame either. Clearly any blinds will have to be outside mounted ones but I’m uncertain which type of privacy blinds would work well given those conditions and the size. Is it a good idea to get privacy blinds that will just hang heavily on its own rather than a ledge?…

inside mount of blinds in deep window, placement question we are installing 2″ roller shades in our basement windows which are approximately 10″ deep. Should we install them flush with the wall or right up against the window? Second thing is that these shades are motorized and blackout, where in the placement will have the best effect? submitted by /u/Cream4389

What would you use for the doors and windows – plantation shutters, sheer curtains or rolldown blinds? Hi All, Looking for suggestions on what will look good for the living area and 2 bedroom balcony doors – plantation shutters, curtains or rolldown blinds? We are planning to change the doors in the living area to folding patio doors. P.S. The courtyards are south facing (so not much direct light) The bedroom balconies are north facing, so lot o…

Need help! Curtains or roman blinds? Sooooo, first off, excuse the mess, I have a puppy and a 17 month old King Shepherd, Enzo. The pillow is in front of the window because Enzo jams his head through the cheapo Home depot blinds so he can see outside if he needs to. They are fragile blinds, even the cats have wrecked one. I’m thinking a durable fabric is the way to go but I’m not s…

The Easiest Way to Clean Blinds You don’t really think about how to clean your window blinds until you have to, but when you get down to it, it’s a tedious job. You probably avoid cleaning them as long as possible, but eventually, the job needs to be done. Fortunately, there’s an easy method you probably haven’t heard of. Read more…

do you prefer Venetian blinds inside mounted or outside mounted? I’m buying wood Venetian blinds for 3 windows. There are two mounting methods: Inside the window frame or outside. To me, the inside mounting is neater (think ’80s white walls minimalist) but the outside mount is more traditional and I think blocks more light (and covers up old screw holes in my place).INSIDE Mount or OUTSIDE mounted below ? Tha…

Cordless blinds like these…. Can they be fixed if the mechanism stops working? This is as high as they will go. Also can they be cleaned? Steamer? Thanks guys submitted by /u/formyburn101010

What color blinds should we put here to offset a house that has mostly grey/black? submitted by /u/Budd_Manlove

What window treatment would look best to replace these white blinds? Looking to make the room/studio warmer and keep the dark brown/wood theme. Was debating between either real wood blinds or woven shades, however was also debating whether I keep the valance or get rid of it depending on what I choose. And would it be strange to have a bamboo valance with bamboo woven shades? And if I do keep the valance, should …

Landlord didn’t measure the windows before installing blinds. How would you style? Scumlord is scummy. Such is life. I don’t want to pay for correct blinds because I can’t take those with me when inevitably move in a year or two. But maybe curtains? Or I could arrange furniture to afford a bit more privacy? I’ve done so much work on cleaning this house up and fixing details that were ignored that I’m now braindead and can’t co…

Any advice on where to mount curtains blinds? Hey there. Im trying to figure out how to hang curtains and blinds with this great window casing and trim above. Curtains: Im thinking mounting the bracket above and outside the casing. Blinds: struggling with this one. It seems an inside mount wouldn’t be possible with this old style window, and I feel like the last thing I want to do is moun…

Booked a specific flight to enjoy the scenery of Iceland/Greenland/Northern Canada. Cabin crew strongly enforced closed window blinds on a daytime flight. Just landed in Vancouver after a 10 hour slog from Europe – booked a very specific daytime flight that flies over Iceland/Greenland/Northern Canada as its been on my bucket list for a while as I’ve always wanted to see the scenery from above. Very sad to have made the trip today and saw very little of it as the cabin crew strictly enforced windo…

Help with blinds! What type of blinds should my sliding doors have? Same as the windows on the right, vertical, roller, or curtains? submitted by /u/Ganessa

Perforated Venetian blinds toward the Sun Is it a good choice to cover a set of windows total size of 3.6m*20m heading west with perforated Venetian blinds? The Sun’s trajectory is pretty much exposed to the window and I am a little worried that the perforated blinds will pass most of the direct sunlight in the afternoon so it will be uncomfortable. submitted by /u/GiftConsistent…

Repair Hunter Douglas blinds? I just put a tear in my beautiful Hunter Douglas Nantucket blinds. See picture. Any opinions on how to repair this and whether it will look good? ​ https://preview.redd.it/0f719y8xhleb1.jpg?width=3024&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=be5e3a6c40a1602ff5e2af838949f8b93bbe45a9 submitted by /u/moutainace