Your bedroom is your sanctuary, so naturally you want it to look and feel great. One easy and fun way to make your bedroom the best it can be is by choosing and installing new window blinds in Durham, NC. Window treatments are important for your bedroom since they provide necessary privacy, control the temperature and help you adjust the lighting for sleeping or relaxing.

There are so many choices when it comes to window treatments. Use this list of popular bedroom window blind and treatment options to help you better decide what you want and need when it comes to your bedroom.

• Curtains – Probably the most common bedroom window treatment, curtains come in a wide range of colors, styles, and even shapes. You can easily add a pop of color, taste of pattern or shot of style to your bedroom with the right curtain. Curtains are generally made of lighter fabric than drapes, but they are oftentimes more affordable, too. Despite the light fabric, curtains can help you block out light when its time to sleep, and even keep the air-conditioned air in your house during the hot, Tampa days.
• Shades – Shades are a great window treatment option for every room in your home, not just the bedroom. They come in almost limitless materials and colors, and go with tons of different decorating styles. Shades are, in the most simple form, and piece of fabric cut to the window size and attached to a frame or rod that is then fastened to the top of the window frame. Shades can be pulled up or down with a roller or pulley system. There are lots of different types of shades like roller, Roman, solar, pleated, balloon, cellular and bamboo.
• Blinds – Blinds are oftentimes the simplest way to go for a bedroom window treatment. Streamlined, effective and affordable, blinds add privacy and block out sunlight. You can choose blinds from a wide array of materials like vinyl, metal or wood to better match your décor and budget needs. Blinds work in a myriad of ways including tilting open with louvers or slats or lifting opening with a cord. You can hang blinds vertically or horizontally depending on window size.
• Cascades and Swags – Looking for a bit more drama or elegance in your bedroom window treatment? Cascades and swags will do just the trick. Both are types of valances, and are paired with another window treatment that provides light blocking and privacy. Swags are hung horizontally over a curtain rod in fold or drapes. Cascades hang down the sides of a window treatment and usually touch the floor. Both swags and cascades go great with curtains and shades.

Want to learn more about Durham, NC window blinds and other window treatments for your bedroom? Contact Kiwi Designs, Fine Blinds & Shutters, by visiting our showroom located at 1785 NW Maynard Rd Cary, NC 27513, or giving us a call at (919) 380-0898.