If you’re looking for window treatments for your commercial business, you should be aware that it’s possible for them to be both functional and decorative. Think about the following points to narrow down your selection options: Whether the treatments will stand out or blend in, whether the treatments should be vertical or horizontal, and whether…
Room Darkening Vs. Blackout Window Treatments Many of our clients at Window Products are concerned about the amount of light that comes in their rooms. It’s especially true in the sunny summer months here in Connecticut—many people want darkness. All too often, customers think that “room darkening” and “blackout” are the same, but it’s not…
Benefits of Honeycomb Shades While there are many great styles and features of window treatments out there, here at Window Products in Connecticut, we often get questions about honeycomb shades and whether (and why) we recommend them. We’re here to tell you that honeycomb shades offer a variety of benefits. Read on to discover more!
Saybrook At Window Products in Connecticut, many of our customers find themselves in the dilemma of wanting to let light in during the day but wanting total darkness at night. Hunter Douglas, the leader in innovative window treatments, has the answer with their unique feature called Duolite™, which controls day and night levels by using…
Fixing & Staging Mary Stryler, owner of Junk 2 Junk in Madison, CT was getting ready to send her daughter to college in the fall. Not an inexpensive venture, Mary was trying to think of creative ways to help pay the tuition when she got the idea of renting their house for the summer. Because…
Bring your horizontal and vertical window treatments together with the Hunter Douglas Counterparts program. The Counterparts program pairs complementary fabrics from across multiple product lines, allowing you to coordinate your horizontal and vertical window fashions. As your local Hunter Douglas dealer in Branford, CT, our window treatment and design consultants can help you find the…
There are several ways window treatments can be considered “eco-friendly” and help you reduce your carbon footprint. Think of windows as energy holes. Even with today’s sealed double-pane windows, closed windows still allow 10-15 times more heat energy to flow through them. So, if windows make up about 10% of a home’s insulated shell, that…
Most people don’t update their window treatments very often, so when they do, they do it with careful consideration and research. Here at Window Products, we find people who haven’t shopped for window coverings in awhile are surprised by the number of options available to them. A visit to one of our showrooms in Branford…
With this year’s harsh winter, saving money on energy costs is on everyone’s mind. At Window Products serving Connecticut with showrooms in Branford and Southbury, we’re offering unbeatable rebates on our most popular energy saving window shades. It’s our Hunter Douglas Energy Smart Style Promotion! Hunter Douglas Energy Efficient Window Treatment Rebates: $100 Rebate on…
Not just any window covering will do for your kitchen. As the heart of the house, a lot goes on in your kitchen. That’s why the functionality of your window coverings is so important. You need optimal light control as well as window treatment material that will stand up to conditions in your kitchen. And…
If you’re shopping for honeycomb shades, you may be amazed by the different options available to operate today’s window treatments. At Window Products, with a showroom in Branford CT, we have several honeycomb shades styles to choose from, including our popular Duette and Applause styles from Hunter Douglas. A popular installation add-on for these shades…
We have many customers here in the Branford area who ask about pleated shades. Designed to give homeowners a lighter option to draperies while maintaining the softness of a fabric window covering, pleated shades have been popular for years. In the early 1980s, “energy efficiency” became the new buzzword in the window treatment industry. Industry…
