Room Transformations: Enhancing Your Home

Design elements have the power to rejuvenate a space, breathing in new life and character to every corner. Among these, window treatments stand out as a perfect example. Here, we delve into three room transformations that promise to inspire and invigorate your home design goals.

The Fish Bowl Concern

If you have a home that has expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, there is no doubt that they offer breathtaking views. However, they probably leave you feeling pretty exposed. This beautiful condo faces multiple challenges:

  • Persistent glare and hot spots
  • Fading of furniture, flooring, and rugs
  • Lack of nighttime privacy

Floor to ceiling windows in a modern city high-rise apartment

Top-Down Shades: The Optimal Solution

Top-down shades emerge as the perfect solution here. They allow a generous influx of natural light while preserving your privacy. Imagine opening an entire wall of shades to unveil stunning views while keeping another side effortlessly covered. The design opportunities are endless, particularly with the beauty of Roman shades accented by black-trim windows.

Floor to ceiling windows with Alustra® Woven Textures® Roman Shades in a neutral shade
Alustra® Woven Textures® Roman Shades

 

Early Morning Struggles

Even a bedroom with a picturesque, private view can present challenges when you want to sleep or relax. Consider these common issues:

  • Early morning sunshine
  • Nighttime privacy concerns
  • Glare-filled spaces
  • Gradual fading of furniture and flooring

Floor to ceiling windows on two walls in an all white bedroom that overlooks a luscious backyard

The Ideal Sanctuary

This bedroom transformation epitomizes serenity. Low-profile roller shades and vertical shades introduce a designer touch while easily softening the look and feel of the space. Enjoy the natural light and beautiful vistas without compromising on comfort. The gliding panels are perfect for sliding doors and large windows, and coordinating fabrics on roller shades add a touch of sophistication. When Sunday morning arrives, the room-darkening features will create a tranquil retreat.

Floor to ceiling windows on two walls in an all white bedroom that overlooks a luscious backyard that has beige Skyline® Gliding Panel Track Blinds with Designer Roller Shades on the windows
Skyline® Gliding Panel Track Blinds with Designer Roller Shades

 

Bare Windows: A Two-Sided Coin

Bare windows might offer unfiltered views. While this is great, they fail to provide a comprehensive experience. Here’s what you miss out on without proper window coverings:

  • Beautiful views (and unwanted outside perspectives)
  • Architectural features (which can be enhanced, not obscured)
  • Abundant natural light (accompanied by glare, heat, and fading furnishings)

Tall living room windows with light trim and modern furniture

Perfect Your Place with Woven Wood Shades

Woven wood shades instantly elevate your space’s design. They filter light to mitigate harsh glare, reduce heat, and protect your furnishings from fading. Their easy adjustability makes sure you can enjoy the view whenever you wish. Relaxation is at your fingertips—keep one side of the room uncovered for features you love while shielding the other from the sun’s intensity.

woven wood shades filter light on large windows in a staycation home in Bainbridge OH
Provenance® Woven Woods

 

Embrace the Future of Comfort

Window shades are not only functional but also super versatile. Automated shades bring unparalleled ease and convenience, allowing you to transform your space with a mere tap on a remote, a scheduled setting, or even a voice command to Alexa. Contact our Timan Window Treatments team for a complimentary consultation. We are ready to help you with your room transformations with the addition of window coverings.