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How I Keep Solar Blinds for Windows From Looking Like a Dentist's Office

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Worried your living room will look like a corporate office? Here is exactly how I style solar blinds for windows to protect art without ruining the room's vibe.

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Why Half-Drawn Sun Shades for House Windows Ruin Your Architecture

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Are your sun shades for house setups cutting your windows in half? Stop the dreaded guillotine effect and style your sun shades home decor the right way.

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I Tested 6 Brands of Window Blinds (And Tossed the Most Expensive)

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

I've installed hundreds of treatments, and the truth about the most expensive brands of window blinds might surprise you. Here is where to spend and save.

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How to Install a Roller Shade Inside Mount (And Hide the Brackets)

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Want a flush, custom look? Learn exactly how to install a roller shade inside mount, hide the clunky brackets, and avoid splintering your window frames.

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How I Make Home Depot Blinds and Curtains Look Surprisingly Expensive

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Want a high-end layered window without the custom price tag? Here is exactly how to mix home depot blinds and curtains so they look surprisingly expensive.

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Why Your Exterior Roll Up Sun Shades Sound Like Flapping Sails

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Don't let a light breeze ruin your patio peace. Here is the exact hardware you need to keep exterior roll up sun shades from turning into noisy, flapping sails.

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Decoding Bali Blinds: How to Install Them Without Ruining Drywall

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Struggling with your new Bali blinds? How to install them perfectly level takes a few styling tricks. Here is my foolproof guide to mounting them flawlessly.

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Why an 84 Inch Roller Shade is the Only Way I Treat Sliding Doors

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Torn between clunky vertical blinds or splitting your window treatments? Here is why a seamless 84 inch roller shade is the best way to style a 7-foot window.

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I Actually Put 60 Inch Vertical Blinds in My Living Room (Here's Why)

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Think 60 inch vertical blinds belong in a cheap 90s rental? I did too, until I discovered how modern 60 x 80 vertical blinds totally transform a room.

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Are Slat Blinds for Shade Actually Better Than Fabric Rollers?

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Struggling with glare in a south-facing room? An interior stylist breaks down exactly when to choose hard slat blinds for shade versus soft fabric rollers.

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The Trick to Making an Extra Wide Roller Shade Actually Look Cozy

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Covering a massive window? An extra wide roller shade is the cleanest architectural choice, but it can look like an office. Here's how to make it feel cozy.

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How to Hide Motorized Exterior Solar Shades So Your Patio Looks Expensive

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Want to cool your patio without it looking like a commercial restaurant? Here is how I styled motorized exterior solar shades to look sleek and expensive.

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Do Door Shades Really Work on French Doors With Lever Handles?

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Struggling to dress French doors without blocking the hardware? Here is how to choose and mount door shades that clear lever handles and look effortlessly chic.

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I Finally Stopped Fighting the Wind With Sliding Window Covers

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Tired of your drapes blowing wildly in the breeze? Here is why structured sliding window covers are the sleek, wind-friendly upgrade your living space needs.

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Are Blinds.com Blinds Actually Good Enough for a Designer Home?

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Can budget-friendly Blinds.com blinds actually pass for high-end window treatments? I tested their fabrics and hardware to see if they look truly custom.

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The Unexpected Way Indoor Bamboo Shades Change Your Paint Color

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Thinking of adding indoor bamboo shades? Here is why light filtering bamboo blinds can actually change your room's paint color, and how I style them right.

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I Rent, So I Found Easy Install Blackout Shades That Actually Look Custom

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Renting doesn't mean sacrificing a dark bedroom. Discover how I finally achieved a custom look with easy install blackout shades that won't ruin your drywall.

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Are Outdoor Blinds and Shades Better Than a Permanent Screened Porch?

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Torn between a permanent enclosure and flexible outdoor blinds and shades? Here is how to keep your backyard view while cutting the harsh afternoon glare.

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Your Sliders Keep Jamming (Why You Need Patio Door Roller Shades)

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Tired of drapes dragging in the tracks? Discover why sleek patio door roller shades are the best way to keep your high-traffic exits functional and stylish.

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I Built an 'Outdoor Room' With Just One Vertical Sun Shade

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 09 2026

Your covered patio shouldn't feel like a wind tunnel or a fishbowl. Here is how adding a single vertical sun shade creates a private, glare-free outdoor room.